Guatemala City vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$1991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2573
$4487
🏠 One person rent
$454
$1094
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$1952
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$452
$3539
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
55
95
😀 Quality of life
50
96
🏙️ Population
1.21M
985K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 50% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 5655th and 1883rd ($1005 vs $1991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Guatemala and Sweden, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.8 months in Stockholm. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 6198th and 17th 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
$5.78
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.3
$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.38
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.93
$7.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$4.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$564
$1349
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$863
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1342
$2441
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$1592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.3
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.88%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$10247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$5552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$98.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.64
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.1
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.84
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$24
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5642
$7335

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$1628
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1730
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1586
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$2039
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1638
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1637
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1644
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1602
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1604
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1460
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1274
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1338
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1164
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1285
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1463
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1275
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1347
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1209
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1363
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1510
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1593
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1373
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1259
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1544
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1415
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1591
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1546
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1417
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1443
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1331
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1151
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1407
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$923
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1571
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1525
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1267
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1468
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1325
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1328