Guatemala City vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$1847
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2718
$4341
🏠 One person rent
$614
$1070
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$1746
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$562
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$374
$4016
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
56
60
😀 Quality of life
42
87
🏙️ Population
995K
246K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 35% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 4747th and 2604th ($1204 vs $1847) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1876th in Guatemala and the United States, respectively. Check Guatemala vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Guatemala City compared to 2.2 months in Louisville. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Louisville ranked 102nd in the United States, while ranked 7564th and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Louisville

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Guatemala City Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.24
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.55
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$808
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1299
$1779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$1441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.1
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.7
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.1
$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.52%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1095
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$48.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.58
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$4.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$3.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$3.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.47
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6759
$16070

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1746
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1827
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1897
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1906
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1859
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1730
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1611
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$2091
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1813
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1853
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1714
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2100
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1942
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2126
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1650
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$2045
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1785
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1881
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2392
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$2051
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1968
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1761
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$2002
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1989
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1984
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1913
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1365
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1808
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2060
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1860
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2405
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1795
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1900
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2088
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1617
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1919
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1843
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1877
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$2035