Guatemala City vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$1187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2573
$3323
🏠 One person rent
$454
$483
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$1130
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$404
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$200
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$452
$2645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
55
99
😀 Quality of life
50
82
🏙️ Population
1.21M
1.54M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 15% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 5655th and 4637th ($1005 vs $1187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 52nd in Guatemala and Japan, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guatemala City compared to 2.2 months in Kawasaki. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Kawasaki ranked 12th in Japan, while ranked 6198th and 452nd 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
$5.78
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.3
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.38
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.93
$3.59
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$564
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1342
$1195
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$861
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.3
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.88%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$6674
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$3436
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$1.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$56.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$28.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$4.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$6.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$5.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$4.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$5.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$7.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.64
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.1
$56.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.84
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$38.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$36.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$59.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5642
$13952

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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 Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1385
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1124
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1070
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1086
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1121
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1057
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$976
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1106
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$982
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1070
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1084
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$942
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1079
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1153
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1073
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1059
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1060
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1079
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1119
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1095
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$983
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1092
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1145
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102