Guatemala City vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$1139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2718
$2793
🏠 One person rent
$614
$577
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$1013
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$374
$1316
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
56
85
😀 Quality of life
42
71
🏙️ Population
995K
5.65M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 6% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 4747th and 4898th ($1204 vs $1139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Guatemala and Russia, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.2 months in Saint Petersburg. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 7564th and 3542nd 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
$7.24
$9.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.55
$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$2.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$429
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1299
$1362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$765
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.1
$78.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.7
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.1
$8.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.52%
20.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$4926
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1095
$3068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$1.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.58
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$8.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$1.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$1.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.47
$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$4.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$94.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6759
$13865

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$790
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1127
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$951
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$935
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$962
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1476
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$960
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$871
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$770
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$905
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1183
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1231
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1254
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1261
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1291
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$775
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1123
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$1014
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$860
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1132
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1004
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$681
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$854
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$832
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$678
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$767
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1049
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$809
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$1008
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$909
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$766
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$756
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$915
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$941
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$619
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$791
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$1045
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1367

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1081
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1079
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1467
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1448
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1490
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1383
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1312
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$1085
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1445
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1521
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$758
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1220
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1533
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1673
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1428
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1843
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1550
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1698
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$834
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1970
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1455
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1974
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1419
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1594
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1054
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1391
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1492
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1403
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1525
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1179
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1597