Guatemala City vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$1281
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2718
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$614
$621
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$1078
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$490
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$374
$761
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
56
27
😀 Quality of life
42
58
🏙️ Population
995K
49K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 6% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 4747th and 4567th ($1204 vs $1281) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Guatemala City compared to 0.6 months in Port of Spain. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 7564th and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Port of Spain

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Guatemala City Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.24
$9.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$78.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.55
$8.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$854
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$436
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1299
$1528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.1
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.7
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.1
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.52%
5.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$4386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1095
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$9.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$2.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.58
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$8.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9
$9.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.47
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6759
$10377

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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

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1223
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1106
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$1039
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1138
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1083
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1083
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$772
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$707
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$830
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$613
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$645
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$995
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$680
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$1005
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$793
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1328
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$685
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1453
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$650
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$873
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$773
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$752
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$846
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1178
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$853
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$1010
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$847
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$865
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1107
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$954
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$947
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$832
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$805
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$1212
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$620
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$801