Guangzhou vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$742
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2255
$2385
🏠 One person rent
$333
$506
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$855
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$74.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1117
$476
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
97
55
😀 Quality of life
75
53
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.21M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 27% less expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 6607th and 5181st ($742 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 1st in China and Guatemala, respectively. Check China vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.5 months in Guatemala City. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 955th and 6101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Guatemala City

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Guangzhou Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.17
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1120
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$634
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$74.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.66%
8.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10173
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4278
$982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$9.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$2.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$9.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.55
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.94
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18235
$6855

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$575
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$589
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$812
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$781
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$481
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$791
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$618
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$816
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1565
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$837
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$830
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2410
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2614
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$891
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$856
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$876
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$824
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$774
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1083
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$785
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$831
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$857
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$752
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$738
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$799
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$716
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$806
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$812
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$588
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$777
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$735
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$525
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$584
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$596
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$611
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$530
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$620

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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