Guatemala City vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2670
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$588
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$924
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.2
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$892
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
56
53
😀 Quality of life
41
71
🏙️ Population
995K
9.4M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 74% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 4848th and 7431st ($1168 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 80th in Guatemala and China, respectively. Check Guatemala vs China 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 Ningbo. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 7729th and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Ningbo

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Guatemala City Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$680
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1234
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.7
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.21%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1895
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1085
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.38
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$266
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6652
$15051

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$720
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$1065
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$1062
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$900
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$936
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$938
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$934
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$734
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$897
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1221
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1237
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1246
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1274
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$761
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1109
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$990
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$823
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1120
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$668
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$815
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$804
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$705
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1054
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$801
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$1007
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$768
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$737
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$917
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$938
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$626
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$787
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$1054
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1365

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525