Guatemala City vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2670
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$588
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$924
$560
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.2
$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$478
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
56
12
😀 Quality of life
41
49
🏙️ Population
995K
16.6K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 15% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 4848th and 5567th ($1168 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Guatemala and Dominica, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Guatemala City compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 7729th and 6790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Roseau

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Guatemala City Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$55.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$7.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$680
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1234
$449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.7
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.21%
7.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1895
$1457
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1085
$1077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$3.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$5.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$2.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$6.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$7.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$46
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.38
$8.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$41.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$7.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$266
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6652
$4478

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$720
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$1062
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$900
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$936
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$938
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$934
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$734
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$897
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1221
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1237
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1246
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1274
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$761
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1109
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$990
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$823
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1120
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$668
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$815
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$804
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$705
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1054
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$801
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$1007
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$768
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$737
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$917
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$938
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$626
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$787
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$1054
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1365

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$1173
84 km or 52 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
86 km or 53 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
102 km or 63 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
103 km or 64 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
109 km or 68 mi Les Abymes
$1717
110 km or 68 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Le Moule
$1733
149 km or 93 mi Castries
$1170
181 km or 112 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
199 km or 124 mi All Saints
$1166
208 km or 129 mi St. John's
$1145
226 km or 140 mi Georgetown
$989
238 km or 148 mi Kingstown
$995
265 km or 165 mi Basseterre
$1330
270 km or 168 mi Cayon
$1332
301 km or 187 mi Holetown
$1454
310 km or 193 mi Bridgetown
$1336
351 km or 218 mi Philipsburg
$2884
355 km or 220 mi Grenville
$1079
364 km or 226 mi St. George's
$1078
449 km or 279 mi Saint Croix
$2600
463 km or 288 mi Scarborough
$1136
490 km or 304 mi Road Town
$2293
509 km or 316 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022
515 km or 320 mi Port of Spain
$1284
517 km or 321 mi San Juan
$1232
532 km or 331 mi Chaguanas
$1097
546 km or 339 mi La Asuncion
$641
552 km or 343 mi Porlamar
$610
552 km or 343 mi Carupano
$699
558 km or 347 mi San Fernando
$1010
565 km or 351 mi Fajardo
$1583
566 km or 352 mi Naguabo
$1683
568 km or 353 mi Yabucoa
$1710
569 km or 354 mi Humacao
$1299
575 km or 357 mi Las Piedras
$1667
584 km or 363 mi Rio Grande
$1716
588 km or 365 mi Guayama
$1572
589 km or 366 mi Gurabo
$1189