Cali vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Cali	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$759	$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1941	$1755
🏠 One person rent	$279	$242
🏘️ Family rent	$476	$412
🍽️ Food expenses	$273	$260
🚐 Transport expenses	$121	$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$395	$463
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	45	55
😀 Quality of life	57	42
🏙️ Population	2.47M	528K

The cost of living in Cali is 14% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 6830th and 7320th ($759 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 10th in Colombia and Guatemala, respectively. Check Colombia vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Cali compared to 0.7 months in Mixco. Cali ranked 6th best city to live in Colombia vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 6175th and 7494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cali vs Mixco

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	Cali	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.9	$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.8	$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.12	$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$1.97
☕ Cappuccino	$2.39	$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.15	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$260	$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$192	$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$481	$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$350	$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.4	$24.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.2	$36.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.7	$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.52%	8.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1046	$1571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$838	$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.9	$13.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.1	$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.49	$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.52	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.39	$7.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.1	$4.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.02	$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$3.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.8	$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.13	$6.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.28	$8.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.16	$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.69	$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.9	$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.79	$5.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.7	$41
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$66.4	$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.2	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$242	$46.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6322	$12653

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Cities near Cali

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Palmira	$693
74 km or 46 mi	Buenaventura	$782
80 km or 50 mi	Tulua	$511
111 km or 69 mi	Popayan	$572
148 km or 92 mi	Neiva	$565
154 km or 96 mi	Armenia	$667
160 km or 100 mi	Cartago	$679
170 km or 105 mi	Salento	$655
178 km or 111 mi	Pereira	$730
184 km or 114 mi	Ibague	$506
213 km or 132 mi	Girardot	$515
214 km or 133 mi	Manizales	$678
227 km or 141 mi	Florencia	$489
251 km or 156 mi	Quibdo	$708
262 km or 163 mi	Pasto	$608
285 km or 177 mi	Facatativa	$722
285 km or 177 mi	Soacha	$848
301 km or 187 mi	Bogota	$976
308 km or 192 mi	Tumaco	$622
316 km or 196 mi	Ipiales	$604
321 km or 200 mi	Envigado	$950
329 km or 204 mi	Medellin	$1030
330 km or 205 mi	Villavicencio	$546
330 km or 205 mi	Zipaquira	$762
339 km or 210 mi	Bello	$881
386 km or 240 mi	Ibarra	$585
421 km or 261 mi	Tunja	$637
446 km or 277 mi	Esmeraldas	$606
463 km or 288 mi	Quito	$882
469 km or 291 mi	Duitama	$960
471 km or 293 mi	Sogamoso	$581
500 km or 311 mi	Barrancabermeja	$1082
504 km or 313 mi	Yopal	$777
506 km or 314 mi	Santo Domingo	$598
518 km or 322 mi	Turbo	$721
554 km or 344 mi	Floridablanca	$686
556 km or 346 mi	Bucaramanga	$693
571 km or 354 mi	Ambato	$542
595 km or 369 mi	Quevedo	$649
596 km or 370 mi	Monteria	$663

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1129
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1018
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$842
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$1009
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$912
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$911
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$931
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$847
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1436
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$695
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$883
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1182
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1238
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$710
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1262
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1273
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1362
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$915
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1090
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$801
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1097
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$989
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$661
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$791
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$780
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$719
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$745
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$739
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1053
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$1007
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$715
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$852
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$836
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$729
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$936
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$627
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$770
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1569
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$975
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1366