Calgary vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2118
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4745
$2670
🏠 One person rent
$1202
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$1911
$924
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$89.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3199
$395
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
53
56
😀 Quality of life
90
41
🏙️ Population
1.31M
995K

The cost of living in Calgary is 81% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 1716th and 4848th ($2118 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 1st in Canada and Guatemala, respectively. Check Canada vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 0.3 months in Guatemala City. Calgary ranked 21st best city to live in Canada vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 209th and 7729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Guatemala City

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Calgary Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$957
$441
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$1234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1544
$685
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.8
$42.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
10.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3738
$1895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$1085
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$6.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$6.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.1
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.2
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$830
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15430
$6652

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106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1801
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1841
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1761
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1775
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1620
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1676
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1878
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2593
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1993
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2331
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2315
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1773
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2205
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1815
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1956
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2187
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2156
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2544
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1821
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1697
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1899
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1892
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1701
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2009
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1884
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2241
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1486
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$2034
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2470
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2046
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2677
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2054
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2074
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2590
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2526
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2460
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1934

Cities near Guatemala City

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$720
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$1062
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$900
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$936
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$938
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$934
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$734
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$897
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1221
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1237
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1246
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1274
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$761
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1109
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$990
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$823
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1120
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$668
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$815
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$804
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$705
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1054
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$801
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$1007
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$768
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$737
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$917
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$938
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$626
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$787
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$1054
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1365