Guatemala City vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1019
$2104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2385
$5122
🏠 One person rent
$506
$1239
🏘️ Family rent
$855
$2039
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.3
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$4263
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
55
81
😀 Quality of life
53
90
🏙️ Population
1.21M
577K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 52% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 5181st and 1560th ($1019 vs $2104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1383rd 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 months in Milwaukee. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Milwaukee ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 6101st and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Milwaukee

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Guatemala City Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.4
$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.29
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$5.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.16
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$538
$1310
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$983
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$2531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$1588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.4
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.8
$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.19%
6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1653
$1712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.3
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.35
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$5.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.75
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.79
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$165
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.9
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$1814
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6855
$24397

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$630
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$900
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$805
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$829
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$880
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$915
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$882
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$806
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$702
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$866
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1093
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1112
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1117
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1147
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$737
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1031
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$842
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$854
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1107
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$595
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$857
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$892
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$702
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1039
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$780
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$716
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$740
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$738
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$780
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$886
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$676
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$627
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$942
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$774
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$915

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$2016
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2002
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2021
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1964
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1947
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2007
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1971
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1995
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2002
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2003
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1948
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1803
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1984
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$1985
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$1983
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1945
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1911
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1970
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1949
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2193
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1800
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2159
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2199
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2191
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2164
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1709
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2205
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2150
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2305
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$1926
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1855
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2107
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2143
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1935
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2314
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2221
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2195
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2269
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2240
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2253