Guatemala City vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2573
$2178
🏠 One person rent
$454
$442
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$863
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$452
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
55
82
😀 Quality of life
50
67
🏙️ Population
1.21M
5.38M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 15% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 5655th and 6204th ($1005 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Guatemala and Russia, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guatemala City compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 6198th and 3645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Saint Petersburg

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Guatemala City Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.78
$7.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.3
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.38
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.93
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$564
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1342
$1149
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.3
$5.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.88%
16.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$3238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$2069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.64
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.1
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.84
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5642
$6847

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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 Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$846
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$979
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1149
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1447
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1230
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$973
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1389
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1453
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$440
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1120
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1453
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1532
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1123
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1782
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1499
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1570
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$514
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1936
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1278
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2023
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1534
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1447
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$966
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1363
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1467
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1466
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1414
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1102
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1525