Guatemala City vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2573
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$454
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$452
$831
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
55
53
😀 Quality of life
50
50
🏙️ Population
1.21M
8.78M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 51% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5655th and 7155th ($1005 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 142nd in Guatemala and China, respectively. Check Guatemala vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 6198th and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Quanzhou

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Guatemala City Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.78
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.3
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.38
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.93
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$564
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1342
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.3
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.88%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.64
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.1
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.84
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5642
$22902

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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 Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014