Guatemala City vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$2114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2670
$5242
🏠 One person rent
$588
$1156
🏘️ Family rent
$924
$1999
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$687
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.2
$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$3917
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
56
65
😀 Quality of life
41
87
🏙️ Population
995K
508K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 45% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 4848th and 1736th ($1168 vs $2114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1388th in Guatemala and the United States, respectively. Check Guatemala vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.9 months in Kansas. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Kansas ranked 115th in the United States, while ranked 7729th and 372nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Guatemala City Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$80
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$7.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$680
$1229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$897
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1234
$2221
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.7
$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$68.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.21%
6.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1895
$2333
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1085
$1896
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$3.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$4.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$9.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$8.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$3.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.38
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$151
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$21.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$266
$1367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6652
$25297

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2328
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2192
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2046
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2314
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2433
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1832
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2283
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2341
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1945
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2258
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2068
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1707
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2299
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1995
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2160
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2105
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1808
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1972
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1563
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1914
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1358
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1786
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1914
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1715
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1904
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1716
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1825
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1276
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1541
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1888
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1578
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1649
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1739
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1871
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2017
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1762
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1820
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1918
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1860