Edinburgh vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2331
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5693
$2670
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$2392
$924
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$89.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3706
$395
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
88
56
😀 Quality of life
93
41
🏙️ Population
488K
995K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 100% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 1221st and 4848th ($2331 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Guatemala, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.3 months in Guatemala City. Edinburgh ranked 8th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 77th and 7729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Guatemala City

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Edinburgh Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.7
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.7
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.38
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$5.19
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1465
$680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1087
$441
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$1234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1964
$685
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$256
$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$42.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.92%
10.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6800
$1895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4921
$1085
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.6
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.33
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$6.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$6.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1708
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26404
$6652

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1784
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1782
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1862
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1852
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1656
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1854
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1585
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1902
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2121
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1906
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1645
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1707
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1490
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1588
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1655
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$2012
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1848
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1975
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1803
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1827
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1784
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1784
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1771
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1573
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1964
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1755
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2053
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1415
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1540
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1430
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1450
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1727
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1873
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1496
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1819
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2265
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1892

Cities near Guatemala City

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$720
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$1062
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$900
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$936
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$938
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$934
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$734
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$897
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1221
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1237
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1246
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1274
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$761
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1109
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$990
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$823
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1120
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$668
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$815
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$804
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$705
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1054
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$801
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$1007
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$768
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$737
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$917
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$938
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$626
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$787
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$1054
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1365