Guangzhou vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$2670
🏠 One person rent
$354
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$924
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$89.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$395
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
96
56
😀 Quality of life
74
41
🏙️ Population
18.7M
995K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 33% less expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 6835th and 4848th ($782 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1st in China and Guatemala, respectively. Check China vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.3 months in Guatemala City. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 2285th and 7729th 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
$2.86
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$441
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$1234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$685
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$42.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
10.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$1895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$1085
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$6.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$6.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$6652

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694

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