Guatemala City vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$1399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2670
$3286
🏠 One person rent
$588
$674
🏘️ Family rent
$924
$1059
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.2
$200
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$2341
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
56
99
😀 Quality of life
41
93
🏙️ Population
995K
1.54M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 16% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 4848th and 4342nd ($1168 vs $1399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Guatemala and Japan, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 7729th and 62nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Kawasaki

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Guatemala City Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$7.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$680
$712
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$526
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1234
$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$804
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.7
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.21%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1895
$5332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1085
$3319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$56.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.38
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$55.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$266
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6652
$12261

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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
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1343
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1154
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1160
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1084
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1118
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1155
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$957
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1137
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$980
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1104
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1116
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1116
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$909
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1100
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1138
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1102
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1107
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1074
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$992
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1115
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$982
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1144