Guatemala City vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Guatemala City	Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1204	$1942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2718	$4871
🏠 One person rent	$614	$1024
🏘️ Family rent	$940	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$389	$603
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.7	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$374	$3361
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	56	85
😀 Quality of life	42	93
🏙️ Population	995K	513K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 38% less expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 4747th and 2196th ($1204 vs $1942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 138th in Guatemala and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Guatemala vs the United Kingdom 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 Liverpool. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Liverpool ranked 6th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7564th and 66th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Liverpool

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	Guatemala City	Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.24	$23.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.8	$97.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.55	$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.32	$6.72
☕ Cappuccino	$3.84	$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.1	$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$732	$1068
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$468	$733
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1299	$1882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$699	$1293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.1	$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.7	$285
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.1	$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.52%	5.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2026	$3800
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1095	$2653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.3	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.3	$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.1	$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.58	$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.58	$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9	$8.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$2.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.08	$9.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$2.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.02	$24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.29	$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$4.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.69	$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.5	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.2	$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.47	$18.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.3	$80.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.2	$87.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$308	$1857
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6759	$15989

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Cities near Guatemala City

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Mixco	$790
13 km or 7.9 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1127
58 km or 36 mi	Jalapa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Panajachel	$951
99 km or 61 mi	Coban	$935
105 km or 65 mi	Mazatenango	$962
106 km or 66 mi	Ahuachapan	$1476
107 km or 66 mi	Momostenango	$960
109 km or 68 mi	Quetzaltenango	$871
128 km or 79 mi	Santa Ana	$770
132 km or 82 mi	Sonsonate	$905
169 km or 105 mi	Santa Tecla	$1183
170 km or 106 mi	Apopa	$1231
171 km or 106 mi	Mejicanos	$1254
175 km or 109 mi	Soyapango	$1261
176 km or 109 mi	San Salvador	$1291
190 km or 118 mi	Tapachula	$775
264 km or 164 mi	Usulutan	$1123
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$1014
281 km or 174 mi	Villanueva	$860
282 km or 175 mi	San Miguel	$1132
285 km or 177 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1004
294 km or 183 mi	Choloma	$681
295 km or 183 mi	La Lima	$854
306 km or 190 mi	El Progreso	$832
310 km or 193 mi	Comayagua	$678
310 km or 193 mi	Puerto Cortes	$767
323 km or 201 mi	San Ignacio	$1049
327 km or 203 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$809
349 km or 217 mi	Belmopan	$1008
362 km or 225 mi	Tegucigalpa	$909
366 km or 227 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$766
369 km or 229 mi	Yoro	$756
371 km or 230 mi	Balancan	$915
407 km or 253 mi	Belize City	$941
422 km or 262 mi	La Ceiba	$619
428 km or 266 mi	Chinandega	$791
439 km or 273 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
454 km or 282 mi	Villahermosa	$1045
459 km or 285 mi	San Pedro Town	$1367

Cities near Liverpool

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi	Bootle	$1853
3.9 km or 2.4 mi	Birkenhead	$1854
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Wallasey	$1677
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Bebington	$1860
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Crosby	$1831
16 km or 10 mi	Formby	$1847
17 km or 10 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1922
17 km or 11 mi	St Helens	$1682
19 km or 12 mi	Widnes	$1885
21 km or 13 mi	Runcorn	$1890
25 km or 16 mi	Chester	$2035
26 km or 16 mi	Southport	$1836
27 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$2022
28 km or 18 mi	Wigan	$1742
34 km or 21 mi	Rhyl	$1736
36 km or 22 mi	Chorley	$1832
36 km or 23 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1796
41 km or 26 mi	Wrexham	$1757
42 km or 26 mi	Bolton	$1987
43 km or 27 mi	Altrincham	$1945
43 km or 27 mi	Preston	$1733
45 km or 28 mi	Blackpool	$1669
45 km or 28 mi	Sale	$1993
46 km or 29 mi	Stretford	$2025
47 km or 29 mi	Salford	$2043
50 km or 31 mi	Blackburn	$1781
50 km or 31 mi	Bury	$1784
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2348
51 km or 32 mi	Crewe	$1694
56 km or 35 mi	Droylsden	$1975
60 km or 37 mi	Rochdale	$1838
60 km or 37 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1862
60 km or 37 mi	Oldham	$1689
61 km or 38 mi	Macclesfield	$1880
65 km or 40 mi	Burnley	$1501
68 km or 43 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1535
71 km or 44 mi	Lancaster	$1791
71 km or 44 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1710
73 km or 45 mi	Morecambe	$1834
73 km or 46 mi	Leek	$1827