Croatia vs Guatemala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Croatia Guatemala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1356
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3175
$2313
🏠 One person rent
$707
$434
🏘️ Family rent
$1185
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$448
$365
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.4
$64.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1689
$465
💸 GDP per capita
$23931
$6150
😃 Human freedom index
8
7.21
❤️ Life expectancy
78.5
72.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
47
25
🌐 English speaking %
57.1%
1%
🎓 Higher education
84
48
😀 Quality of life
73
39
🏙️ Population
3.87M
18.4M

The average cost of living in Croatia ($1356) is 40% more expensive than in Guatemala ($968). Croatia ranked 44th vs 99th for Guatemala in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Croatia compared to 0.5 months in Guatemala. Ranked 43rd and 134th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Croatia vs Guatemala

We calculate prices for Croatia and Guatemala as a population-weighted mean of 15 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Croatia Guatemala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.4
$5.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.2
$45
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$3.11
 Cappuccino
$2.49
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$692
$480
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1245
$977
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$929
$536
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$41.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$63.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$44.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.42%
8.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4943
$1507
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3463
$843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.1
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$13.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.72
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.84
$6.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$8.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$3.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.17
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.4
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.12
$13
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.2
$50.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10959
$8021

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In Croatia

City Cost of living Population
Zagreb
$1437
767K
Split
$1623
161K
Rijeka
$1316
108K
Osijek
$1072
96.3K
Velika Gorica
$1199
61.1K
Zadar
$1322
70.8K
Slavonski Brod
$970
49.9K
Pula
$858
52.2K
Karlovac
$1033
49.4K
Dubrovnik
$1610
41.6K
Kastela
$1515
37.8K
Bjelovar
$1113
36.3K
Sibenik
$1153
42.6K
Hvar
$1503
3.98K
Cavtat
$1539
2.19K

In Guatemala

City Cost of living Population
Guatemala City
$1129
1.21M
Mixco
$665
528K
Coban
$931
229K
Quetzaltenango
$847
208K
Jalapa
$1009
193K
San Miguel Petapa
$1018
151K
Momostenango
$911
140K
Mazatenango
$912
83.8K
Flores
$915
44.7K
Panajachel
$842
16.1K