Guatemala City vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Guatemala City	Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1005	$2022
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2573	$5040
🏠 One person rent	$454	$1032
🏘️ Family rent	$939	$1994
🍽️ Food expenses	$373	$592
🚐 Transport expenses	$66	$244
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$452	$3442
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	55	84
😀 Quality of life	50	94
🏙️ Population	1.21M	1.89M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 50% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 5655th and 1809th ($1005 vs $2022) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Guatemala and Germany, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.7 months in Hamburg City. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Hamburg City ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 6198th and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Hamburg City

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	Guatemala City	Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.78	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.3	$89.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.38	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.93	$5.59
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.34	$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$564	$1068
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$310	$783
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1342	$2256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$688	$1587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.4	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.1	$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.3	$45.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.88%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1411	$9009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$991	$5949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.84	$3.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.6	$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.84	$29.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.41	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.94	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.57	$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.68	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$4.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.72	$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.61	$9.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.89	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.64	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.56	$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.1	$48.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.84	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40	$61.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$219	$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5642	$23771

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Cities near Guatemala City

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

Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1614
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1594
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1579
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1581
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1614
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1515
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1589
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1485
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1608
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1566
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1581
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1520
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1629
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1447
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1549
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1704
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1540
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1649
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1543
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1570
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1554
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1555
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1546
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1546
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1500
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1557
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1547
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1547
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1520
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1627
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1245
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1799
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1584
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1523
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1498
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1364
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1539
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1551
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1388