Guatemala City vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$3216
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2718
$7364
🏠 One person rent
$614
$2092
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$3669
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$789
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$374
$4242
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
56
85
😀 Quality of life
42
90
🏙️ Population
995K
442K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 63% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 4747th and 117th ($1204 vs $3216) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 87th 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 1.3 months in Miami. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Miami ranked 43rd in the United States, while ranked 7564th and 169th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Miami

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Guatemala City Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.24
$26.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$105
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.55
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$8.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$5.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$2394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$1806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1299
$4404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$3208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.1
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.7
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.1
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.52%
6.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$6964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1095
$3607
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.58
$4.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$5.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$5.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$9.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$83.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.47
$17.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$34.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$1797
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6759
$18611

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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
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2854
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2840
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2487
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2747
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2636
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2668
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2556
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2762
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2602
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2705
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2842
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2805
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2802
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2808
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2792
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2747
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$2859
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2958
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$3046
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$2843
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2756
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2802
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2721
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2697
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2924
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2589
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2673
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2695
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2715
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3151
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2749
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2774
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2762
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2701
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2757
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$3035
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2735
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2793
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2502
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$3114