Guatemala City vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Guatemala City | Rio de Janeiro | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Guatemala City is 20% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 4878th and 6006th ($1129 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Guatemala and Brazil, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Brazil comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Guatemala City compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 6209th and 4818th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Guatemala City vs Rio de Janeiro
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| Guatemala City | Rio de Janeiro | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Guatemala City
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 10 km or 6.2 mi | | |
| 13 km or 7.9 mi | | |
| 58 km or 36 mi | | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | | |
| 99 km or 61 mi | | |
| 105 km or 65 mi | | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | | |
| 107 km or 66 mi | | |
| 109 km or 68 mi | | |
| 128 km or 79 mi | | |
| 132 km or 82 mi | | |
| 169 km or 105 mi | | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | | |
| 171 km or 106 mi | | |
| 175 km or 109 mi | | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | | |
| 190 km or 118 mi | | |
| 264 km or 164 mi | | |
| 267 km or 166 mi | | |
| 281 km or 174 mi | | |
| 282 km or 175 mi | | |
| 285 km or 177 mi | | |
| 294 km or 183 mi | | |
| 295 km or 183 mi | | |
| 306 km or 190 mi | | |
| 310 km or 193 mi | | |
| 310 km or 193 mi | | |
| 323 km or 201 mi | | |
| 327 km or 203 mi | | |
| 349 km or 217 mi | | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | | |
| 366 km or 227 mi | | |
| 369 km or 229 mi | | |
| 371 km or 230 mi | | |
| 407 km or 253 mi | | |
| 422 km or 262 mi | | |
| 428 km or 266 mi | | |
| 439 km or 273 mi | | |
| 454 km or 282 mi | | |
| 459 km or 285 mi | |
Cities near Rio de Janeiro
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 9.9 km or 6.2 mi | | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | | |
| 31 km or 19 mi | | |
| 45 km or 28 mi | | |
| 60 km or 37 mi | | |
| 70 km or 44 mi | | |
| 98 km or 61 mi | | |
| 102 km or 64 mi | | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | | |
| 112 km or 70 mi | | |
| 115 km or 72 mi | | |
| 121 km or 75 mi | | |
| 130 km or 81 mi | | |
| 135 km or 84 mi | | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | | |
| 157 km or 97 mi | | |
| 184 km or 115 mi | | |
| 196 km or 122 mi | | |
| 199 km or 123 mi | | |
| 200 km or 124 mi | | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | | |
| 208 km or 129 mi | | |
| 215 km or 134 mi | | |
| 226 km or 140 mi | | |
| 231 km or 144 mi | | |
| 232 km or 144 mi | | |
| 238 km or 148 mi | | |
| 240 km or 149 mi | | |
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| 245 km or 152 mi | | |
| 251 km or 156 mi | | |
| 257 km or 160 mi | | |
| 258 km or 160 mi | | |
| 264 km or 164 mi | | |
| 275 km or 171 mi | | |
| 277 km or 172 mi | | |
| 279 km or 173 mi | |