Guatemala City vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1129
$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2676
$2348
🏠 One person rent
$537
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$912
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$460
$1116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
55
82
😀 Quality of life
56
71
🏙️ Population
1.21M
5.65M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 16% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 4878th and 5813th ($1129 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Guatemala and Russia, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 6209th and 3397th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guatemala City Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.4
$34.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.45
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$666
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1209
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$665
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.5
$68
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.6
$7.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.87%
24.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1643
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$992
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$38.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$9.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.1
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.57
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.1
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.01
$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.05
$1.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.09
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$5.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$3.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$231
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5911
$10534

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$665
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$1009
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$842
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$931
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$912
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$911
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$695
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$883
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1238
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1262
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1273
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1362
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$710
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1090
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$915
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$801
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1097
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$661
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$791
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$780
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$739
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1053
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$745
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$1007
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$715
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$729
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$852
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$936
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$627
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$770
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1569
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$975
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1366

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1083
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1064
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1477
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1516
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1561
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1265
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$999
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1386
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1561
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$680
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1174
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1618
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1611
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1145
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1881
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1580
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1655
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$745
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1947
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1372
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1394
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1601
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1041
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1383
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1503
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1500
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1524
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1184
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1566