Dallas vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2497
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5860
$2385
🏠 One person rent
$1542
$506
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$855
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$74.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5411
$476
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
92
55
😀 Quality of life
91
53
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.21M

The cost of living in Dallas is 145% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 689th and 5181st ($2497 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th and 1st in the United States and Guatemala, respectively. Check the United States vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 0.5 months in Guatemala City. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 116th and 6101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$5.09
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1586
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1268
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2418
$634
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$74.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
8.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4883
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.3
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$9.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$2.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$8.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$9.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$9.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.4
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$6855

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$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1987
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2162
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2242
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2223
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2206
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2323
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$1992
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2021
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2283
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1807
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2516
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$1872
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2039
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2210
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2053
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$1804
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2059
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2204
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2017
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2338
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2306
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2275
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2467
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2384
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2199
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2139
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2236
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2084
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2200

Cities near Guatemala City

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$630
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$900
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$805
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$829
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$880
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$915
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$882
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$806
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$702
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$866
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1093
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1112
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1117
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1147
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$737
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1031
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$842
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$854
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1107
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$595
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$857
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$892
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$702
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1039
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$780
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$716
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$740
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$738
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$780
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$886
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$676
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$627
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$942
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$774
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$915