Guatemala City vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$1128
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2670
$2807
🏠 One person rent
$588
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$924
$751
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$381
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.2
$210
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$1949
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
56
96
😀 Quality of life
41
78
🏙️ Population
995K
1.46M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 4% more expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 4848th and 4965th ($1168 vs $1128) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 69th 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 Kyoto. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Kyoto ranked 39th in Japan, while ranked 7729th and 946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Kyoto

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Guatemala City Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$8.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$3.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$680
$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1234
$857
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$64.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.7
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.21%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1895
$4341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1085
$2380
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$56.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.38
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$266
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6652
$5281

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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

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$960
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$979
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$976
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$990
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$977
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$980
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$976
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$985
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$961
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$959
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$977
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1027
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$964
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$991
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$972
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1051
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$964
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$989
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1037
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$973
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1016
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$965
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1033
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1057
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1031
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$979
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$993
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$971
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1029
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1028
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1012
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$964
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1041