Dresden vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$1005
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3582
$2573
🏠 One person rent
$729
$454
🏘️ Family rent
$1362
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$66
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3112
$452
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
65
55
😀 Quality of life
89
50
🏙️ Population
563K
1.21M

The cost of living in Dresden is 46% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 3857th and 5655th ($1462 vs $1005) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 1st in Germany and Guatemala, respectively. Check Germany vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 0.5 months in Guatemala City. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 203rd and 6198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Guatemala City

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Dresden Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$5.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$51.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$6.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$2.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$1342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$77.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5042
$1411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3939
$991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$8.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$3.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$59.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$7.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12328
$5642

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7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1404
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$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1386
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1393
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1354
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1215
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1330
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1107
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1306
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$929
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1377
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1362
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1390
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369
61 km or 38 mi Most
$957
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1228
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1103
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1051
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1349
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1347
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1345
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1353
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1210
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1364
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1261
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1273
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1095
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1106
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1449
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1191
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1244
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1387

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$639
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$904
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$791
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$912
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$870
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$872
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$777
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$709
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$882
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1145
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1161
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1173
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1192
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$646
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1088
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$859
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$866
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1081
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$599
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$870
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$883
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$715
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1090
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$666
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$729
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$642
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$734
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$737
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$877
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$650
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$638
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1573
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$865
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1333