Guatemala City vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Guatemala City	Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1005	$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2573	$3074
🏠 One person rent	$454	$514
🏘️ Family rent	$939	$1065
🍽️ Food expenses	$373	$375
🚐 Transport expenses	$66	$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$452	$2247
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	55	97
😀 Quality of life	50	96
🏙️ Population	1.21M	2.75M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 17% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 5655th and 4566th ($1005 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 45th in Guatemala and Japan, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.9 months in Osaka. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 6198th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Osaka

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	Guatemala City	Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.78	$7.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.3	$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.38	$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.93	$3.7
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.34	$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$564	$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$310	$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1342	$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$688	$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.4	$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.1	$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.3	$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.88%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1411	$3644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$991	$2897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.84	$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.6	$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.84	$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.41	$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.94	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.57	$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.68	$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.72	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.61	$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.89	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.64	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.56	$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.1	$64.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.84	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40	$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$64.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$219	$70.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5642	$5653

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Cities near Guatemala City

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Mixco	$639
13 km or 7.9 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$900
58 km or 36 mi	Jalapa	$904
69 km or 43 mi	Panajachel	$791
99 km or 61 mi	Coban	$912
105 km or 65 mi	Mazatenango	$870
106 km or 66 mi	Ahuachapan	$1455
107 km or 66 mi	Momostenango	$872
109 km or 68 mi	Quetzaltenango	$777
128 km or 79 mi	Santa Ana	$709
132 km or 82 mi	Sonsonate	$882
169 km or 105 mi	Santa Tecla	$1202
170 km or 106 mi	Apopa	$1145
171 km or 106 mi	Mejicanos	$1161
175 km or 109 mi	Soyapango	$1173
176 km or 109 mi	San Salvador	$1192
190 km or 118 mi	Tapachula	$646
264 km or 164 mi	Usulutan	$1088
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$859
281 km or 174 mi	Villanueva	$866
282 km or 175 mi	San Miguel	$1081
285 km or 177 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1038
294 km or 183 mi	Choloma	$599
295 km or 183 mi	La Lima	$870
306 km or 190 mi	El Progreso	$883
310 km or 193 mi	Comayagua	$715
310 km or 193 mi	Puerto Cortes	$720
323 km or 201 mi	San Ignacio	$1090
327 km or 203 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$666
349 km or 217 mi	Belmopan	$729
362 km or 225 mi	Tegucigalpa	$829
366 km or 227 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$642
369 km or 229 mi	Yoro	$734
371 km or 230 mi	Balancan	$737
407 km or 253 mi	Belize City	$877
422 km or 262 mi	La Ceiba	$650
428 km or 266 mi	Chinandega	$638
439 km or 273 mi	Caye Caulker	$1573
454 km or 282 mi	Villahermosa	$865
459 km or 285 mi	San Pedro Town	$1333

Cities near Osaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Moriguchi	$1140
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Suita	$1362
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Kadoma	$1117
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Higashiosaka	$1123
10 km or 6.4 mi	Amagasaki	$1132
10 km or 6.5 mi	Toyonaka	$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi	Settsu	$1169
11 km or 7 mi	Daito	$1077
12 km or 7.3 mi	Yao	$1094
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shijonawate	$1086
14 km or 8.4 mi	Itami	$1073
14 km or 8.5 mi	Matsubara	$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi	Neyagawa	$1125
14 km or 8.8 mi	Sakai	$1174
15 km or 9.3 mi	Ibaraki	$1162
15 km or 9.4 mi	Ikeda	$1052
15 km or 9.4 mi	Minoh	$1068
16 km or 9.8 mi	Fujiidera	$1062
16 km or 10 mi	Nishinomiya	$1169
17 km or 11 mi	Kawanishi	$1066
17 km or 11 mi	Kashiwara	$1056
18 km or 11 mi	Takarazuka	$1096
18 km or 11 mi	Habikino	$1065
18 km or 11 mi	Ikoma	$1021
19 km or 12 mi	Ashiya	$1084
19 km or 12 mi	Hirakata	$1120
19 km or 12 mi	Katano	$1063
20 km or 12 mi	Takaishi	$1067
20 km or 13 mi	Takatsuki	$1113
21 km or 13 mi	Sango	$1030
22 km or 13 mi	Osakasayama	$1068
22 km or 14 mi	Oji	$1034
23 km or 14 mi	Izumiotsu	$1072
23 km or 14 mi	Ikaruga	$1014
23 km or 14 mi	Tondabayashi	$1062
24 km or 15 mi	Izumi	$1086
24 km or 15 mi	Kanmaki	$1037
25 km or 15 mi	Kashiba	$1043
25 km or 16 mi	Inagawa	$1068
26 km or 16 mi	Nara	$1016