Guatemala City vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2718
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$614
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$374
$1198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
56
53
😀 Quality of life
42
73
🏙️ Population
995K
9.4M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 82% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 4747th and 7558th ($1204 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 114th 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 1.8 months in Ningbo. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 7564th and 2343rd 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
$7.24
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.55
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1299
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.1
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.7
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.1
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.52%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1095
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.58
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.47
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6759
$15801

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$790
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$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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538