Dusseldorf vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Dusseldorf	Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1913	$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4660	$2718
🏠 One person rent	$1048	$614
🏘️ Family rent	$1825	$940
🍽️ Food expenses	$536	$389
🚐 Transport expenses	$178	$92.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3858	$374
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	92	56
😀 Quality of life	94	42
🏙️ Population	631K	995K

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 59% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 2319th and 4747th ($1913 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th 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 months in Dusseldorf compared to 0.3 months in Guatemala City. Dusseldorf ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 26th and 7564th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Guatemala City

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	Dusseldorf	Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$7.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.1	$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.9	$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.28	$3.32
☕ Cappuccino	$4.43	$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.28	$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1061	$732
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$795	$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1892	$1299
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1453	$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$49.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$242	$76.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.5	$44.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.93%	11.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9744	$2026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5208	$1095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.19	$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69	$18.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.1	$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.12	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.4	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.26	$2.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.34	$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$8.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25.3	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.86	$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.52	$9.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.24	$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.44	$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.53	$6.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.27	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.59	$2.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.65	$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.9	$46.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$59.4	$42.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$104	$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1041	$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20776	$6759

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Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Neuss	$1685
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Ratingen	$1637
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Erkrath	$1653
10 km or 6.3 mi	Kaarst	$1658
13 km or 8.3 mi	Hilden	$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi	Mettmann	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Dormagen	$1699
16 km or 9.9 mi	Willich	$1611
17 km or 11 mi	Monheim am Rhein	$1713
17 km or 11 mi	Haan	$1662
17 km or 11 mi	Heiligenhaus	$1588
18 km or 11 mi	Langenfeld	$1716
18 km or 11 mi	Krefeld	$1594
19 km or 12 mi	Korschenbroich	$1633
19 km or 12 mi	Wulfrath	$1605
20 km or 13 mi	Grevenbroich	$1652
21 km or 13 mi	Leichlingen	$1696
22 km or 14 mi	Tonisvorst	$1580
22 km or 14 mi	Velbert	$1580
22 km or 14 mi	Duisburg	$1507
23 km or 14 mi	Solingen	$1698
23 km or 14 mi	Mulheim	$1575
24 km or 15 mi	Monchengladbach	$1657
26 km or 16 mi	Pulheim	$1726
26 km or 16 mi	Leverkusen	$1972
27 km or 17 mi	Viersen	$1613
27 km or 17 mi	Oberhausen	$1636
27 km or 17 mi	Moers	$1544
28 km or 17 mi	Neukirchen-Vluyn	$1564
28 km or 17 mi	Wuppertal	$1547
29 km or 18 mi	Kempen	$1584
29 km or 18 mi	Remscheid	$1617
30 km or 18 mi	Bedburg	$1653
30 km or 18 mi	Essen	$1519
31 km or 19 mi	Bergheim	$1667
32 km or 20 mi	Wermelskirchen	$1631
34 km or 21 mi	Bottrop	$1468
34 km or 21 mi	Kamp-Lintfort	$1563
34 km or 21 mi	Hattingen	$1552
35 km or 22 mi	Cologne	$1941

Cities near Guatemala City

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Mixco	$790
13 km or 7.9 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1127
58 km or 36 mi	Jalapa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Panajachel	$951
99 km or 61 mi	Coban	$935
105 km or 65 mi	Mazatenango	$962
106 km or 66 mi	Ahuachapan	$1476
107 km or 66 mi	Momostenango	$960
109 km or 68 mi	Quetzaltenango	$871
128 km or 79 mi	Santa Ana	$770
132 km or 82 mi	Sonsonate	$905
169 km or 105 mi	Santa Tecla	$1183
170 km or 106 mi	Apopa	$1231
171 km or 106 mi	Mejicanos	$1254
175 km or 109 mi	Soyapango	$1261
176 km or 109 mi	San Salvador	$1291
190 km or 118 mi	Tapachula	$775
264 km or 164 mi	Usulutan	$1123
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$1014
281 km or 174 mi	Villanueva	$860
282 km or 175 mi	San Miguel	$1132
285 km or 177 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1004
294 km or 183 mi	Choloma	$681
295 km or 183 mi	La Lima	$854
306 km or 190 mi	El Progreso	$832
310 km or 193 mi	Comayagua	$678
310 km or 193 mi	Puerto Cortes	$767
323 km or 201 mi	San Ignacio	$1049
327 km or 203 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$809
349 km or 217 mi	Belmopan	$1008
362 km or 225 mi	Tegucigalpa	$909
366 km or 227 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$766
369 km or 229 mi	Yoro	$756
371 km or 230 mi	Balancan	$915
407 km or 253 mi	Belize City	$941
422 km or 262 mi	La Ceiba	$619
428 km or 266 mi	Chinandega	$791
439 km or 273 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
454 km or 282 mi	Villahermosa	$1045
459 km or 285 mi	San Pedro Town	$1367