Guatemala City vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2718
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$614
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$374
$3517
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
56
86
😀 Quality of life
42
94
🏙️ Population
995K
2.79M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 50% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4747th and 1059th ($1204 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Guatemala and Canada, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Canada 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 Toronto. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 7564th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Toronto

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Guatemala City Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.24
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.55
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1299
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.1
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.7
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.1
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.52%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1095
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.58
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.47
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6759
$22670

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$790
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$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
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$2233
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2308
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2172
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2102
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2318
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2124
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2214
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2006
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1892
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2078
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2081
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2049
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1832
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2109
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1936
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2303
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2123
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2181
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2125
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1953
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1863
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1706
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2046
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2035
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2053