Guatemala City vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Guatemala City	Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1129	$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2676	$1446
🏠 One person rent	$537	$176
🏘️ Family rent	$912	$294
🍽️ Food expenses	$390	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$88.4	$68.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$460	$703
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	55	22
😀 Quality of life	56	46
🏙️ Population	1.21M	11M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 107% more expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 4878th and 8322nd ($1129 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 376th in Guatemala and China, respectively. Check Guatemala vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.3 months in Linyi. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Linyi ranked 249th in China, while ranked 6209th and 7034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Linyi

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	Guatemala City	Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.55	$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.4	$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.45	$6.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.27	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$3.38	$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$666	$138
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$82.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1209	$253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$685	$149
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.5	$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76	$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$46.6	$5.62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.87%	3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1643	$3280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$992	$1043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.3	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.6	$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14	$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.1	$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.57	$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.96	$6.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.48	$3.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$0.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.51	$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.18	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.1	$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.01	$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.05	$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.48	$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.9	$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.19	$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.4	$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.7	$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$231	$202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5911	$6260

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Cities near Guatemala City

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Mixco	$665
13 km or 7.9 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1018
58 km or 36 mi	Jalapa	$1009
69 km or 43 mi	Panajachel	$842
99 km or 61 mi	Coban	$931
105 km or 65 mi	Mazatenango	$912
106 km or 66 mi	Ahuachapan	$1436
107 km or 66 mi	Momostenango	$911
109 km or 68 mi	Quetzaltenango	$847
128 km or 79 mi	Santa Ana	$695
132 km or 82 mi	Sonsonate	$883
169 km or 105 mi	Santa Tecla	$1182
170 km or 106 mi	Apopa	$1238
171 km or 106 mi	Mejicanos	$1262
175 km or 109 mi	Soyapango	$1273
176 km or 109 mi	San Salvador	$1362
190 km or 118 mi	Tapachula	$710
264 km or 164 mi	Usulutan	$1090
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$915
281 km or 174 mi	Villanueva	$801
282 km or 175 mi	San Miguel	$1097
285 km or 177 mi	San Pedro Sula	$989
294 km or 183 mi	Choloma	$661
295 km or 183 mi	La Lima	$791
306 km or 190 mi	El Progreso	$780
310 km or 193 mi	Comayagua	$739
310 km or 193 mi	Puerto Cortes	$719
323 km or 201 mi	San Ignacio	$1053
327 km or 203 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$745
349 km or 217 mi	Belmopan	$1007
362 km or 225 mi	Tegucigalpa	$836
366 km or 227 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$715
369 km or 229 mi	Yoro	$729
371 km or 230 mi	Balancan	$852
407 km or 253 mi	Belize City	$936
422 km or 262 mi	La Ceiba	$627
428 km or 266 mi	Chinandega	$770
439 km or 273 mi	Caye Caulker	$1569
454 km or 282 mi	Villahermosa	$975
459 km or 285 mi	San Pedro Town	$1366

Cities near Linyi

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$530
77 km or 48 mi	Xinyi	$564
85 km or 53 mi	Pizhou	$567
93 km or 58 mi	Lianyungang	$537
107 km or 66 mi	Rizhao	$558
107 km or 67 mi	Xintai	$563
109 km or 67 mi	Tengzhou	$558
125 km or 78 mi	Suqian	$602
137 km or 85 mi	Qufu	$553
138 km or 86 mi	Xuzhou	$499
139 km or 86 mi	Laiwu	$561
143 km or 89 mi	Zhucheng	$542
160 km or 100 mi	Anqiu	$521
166 km or 103 mi	Jining	$563
170 km or 106 mi	Tai'an	$538
175 km or 109 mi	Zoucheng	$564
182 km or 113 mi	Qingzhou	$563
188 km or 117 mi	Huaibei	$570
188 km or 117 mi	Huai'an	$654
189 km or 118 mi	Feicheng	$547
193 km or 120 mi	Zibo	$548
194 km or 121 mi	Gaomi	$520
196 km or 122 mi	Weifang	$448
197 km or 122 mi	Jiaozhou	$468
203 km or 126 mi	Suzhou	$582
206 km or 128 mi	Shouguang	$576
208 km or 129 mi	Zouping	$562
214 km or 133 mi	Yongcheng	$570
217 km or 135 mi	Jinan	$573
220 km or 137 mi	Qingdao	$626
220 km or 137 mi	Changyi	$507
240 km or 149 mi	Pingdu	$549
248 km or 154 mi	Yancheng	$913
253 km or 157 mi	Bengbu	$509
255 km or 159 mi	Mingguang	$583
256 km or 159 mi	Shangqiu	$598
258 km or 161 mi	Yucheng	$544
260 km or 161 mi	Binzhou	$741
263 km or 163 mi	Liaocheng	$516
265 km or 165 mi	Heze	$807