Guatemala City vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Guatemala City	Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1129	$1733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2676	$4280
🏠 One person rent	$537	$756
🏘️ Family rent	$912	$1311
🍽️ Food expenses	$390	$638
🚐 Transport expenses	$88.4	$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$460	$2408
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	55	43
😀 Quality of life	56	87
🏙️ Population	1.21M	877K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 35% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 4878th and 2991st ($1129 vs $1733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Guatemala and France, respectively. Check Guatemala vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 6209th and 374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Marseille

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	Guatemala City	Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.55	$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.4	$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.45	$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.27	$6.67
☕ Cappuccino	$3.38	$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$3.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$666	$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1209	$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$685	$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.5	$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$46.6	$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.87%	3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1643	$5072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$992	$3564
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.3	$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.6	$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14	$34.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.1	$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.57	$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.96	$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.48	$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.51	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.18	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.1	$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.01	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.05	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.48	$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.9	$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.19	$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.4	$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.7	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$231	$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5911	$10222

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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 Marseille

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1700
44 km or 27 mi	Miramas	$1761
49 km or 30 mi	Toulon	$1478
68 km or 42 mi	Manosque	$1438
86 km or 53 mi	Avignon	$1498
102 km or 63 mi	Nimes	$1340
126 km or 78 mi	Montpellier	$1593
136 km or 84 mi	Cannes	$1915
144 km or 90 mi	Antibes	$1867
159 km or 99 mi	Nice	$1884
172 km or 107 mi	Monaco City	$9122
172 km or 107 mi	Monte Carlo	$4203
175 km or 109 mi	Beziers	$1501
179 km or 111 mi	Menton	$1488
186 km or 116 mi	Valence	$1300
188 km or 117 mi	Ventimiglia	$1563
193 km or 120 mi	Narbonne	$1216
202 km or 125 mi	Sanremo	$1504
212 km or 132 mi	Grenoble	$1525
212 km or 132 mi	Cuneo	$1257
213 km or 132 mi	Perpignan	$1374
224 km or 139 mi	Imperia	$1473
229 km or 142 mi	Figueres	$1490
230 km or 143 mi	Mondovi	$1336
250 km or 155 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1239
253 km or 157 mi	Rodez	$1594
255 km or 159 mi	Girona	$1580
255 km or 159 mi	Castres	$1555
256 km or 159 mi	Chambery	$1406
269 km or 167 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1582
270 km or 168 mi	Turin	$1582
273 km or 170 mi	Savona	$1642
274 km or 170 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1322
277 km or 172 mi	Lyon	$1693
277 km or 172 mi	Villeurbanne	$1638
288 km or 179 mi	Asti	$1268
295 km or 184 mi	Annecy	$1727
297 km or 185 mi	Vic	$1192
310 km or 192 mi	Mataro	$1575
311 km or 193 mi	Genoa	$1620