Guatemala City vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$1862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2573
$4532
🏠 One person rent
$454
$1091
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$1976
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$452
$4332
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
55
61
😀 Quality of life
50
87
🏙️ Population
1.21M
246K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 46% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 5655th and 2276th ($1005 vs $1862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1806th 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 0.5 months in Guatemala City compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Louisville ranked 68th in the United States, while ranked 6198th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Guatemala City Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.78
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.3
$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.38
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.93
$5.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$564
$1155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1342
$2035
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.3
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.88%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$3349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$3026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$48.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$4.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.64
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.1
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.84
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5642
$13601

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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 Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1896
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1888
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1759
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1911
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1703
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1451
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1784
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1900
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1786
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1784
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2092
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1921
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2124
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1651
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1975
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1549
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1775
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2464
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1912
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1978
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1788
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1896
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1746
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1877
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1837
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1317
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1764
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$1927
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1929
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2187
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1780
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1852
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$1999
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1436
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1745
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1856
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1822
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1954