Guatemala City vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2670
$5606
🏠 One person rent
$588
$1416
🏘️ Family rent
$924
$2368
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.2
$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$3839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
56
95
😀 Quality of life
41
95
🏙️ Population
995K
985K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 54% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 4848th and 849th ($1168 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guatemala and Sweden, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 7729th and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Stockholm

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Guatemala City Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$98.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$8.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$3.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$680
$1704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1234
$2705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1909
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.7
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$40
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.21%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1895
$12627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1085
$6907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$3.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$5.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$3.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$8.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$3.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$51
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.38
$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$36.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$115
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$266
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6652
$17693

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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
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2118
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1214
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1853
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$2065
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1827
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1840
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1914
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1702
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1741
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1831
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1651
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1547
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1603
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1398
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1337
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1423
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1311
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1631
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1397
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1579
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1370
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1884
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1594
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1562
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1567
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1656
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1597
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1568
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1691
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1641
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1383
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1230
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1581
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$994
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1583
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1606
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1481
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1701
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1375
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1516