Guatemala City vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guatemala City	Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1070	$1851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2666	$4437
🏠 One person rent	$503	$1057
🏘️ Family rent	$971	$1765
🍽️ Food expenses	$383	$578
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.1	$72.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$457	$3450
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	55	54
😀 Quality of life	50	85
🏙️ Population	1.21M	413K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 42% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 5029th and 2250th ($1070 vs $1851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1871st in Guatemala and the United States, respectively. Check Guatemala vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.9 months in Tulsa. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Tulsa ranked 97th in the United States, while ranked 6217th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Tulsa

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	Guatemala City	Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.19	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50	$59.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.46	$9.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.9	$4.29
☕ Cappuccino	$3.35	$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.23	$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$610	$1033
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$362	$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1350	$1762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$730	$1411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.7	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.2	$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.9	$66.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.34%	6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1636	$1849
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1002	$1666
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.17	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.6	$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.77	$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.29	$3.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$5.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.55	$3.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.63	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.92	$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$3.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.54	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.73	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.62	$9.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.66	$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.93	$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.5	$48.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.73	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.1	$98.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.4	$48.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$87.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$214	$1071
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5937	$25283

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Cities near Guatemala City

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Mixco	$653
13 km or 7.9 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
58 km or 36 mi	Jalapa	$936
69 km or 43 mi	Panajachel	$819
99 km or 61 mi	Coban	$916
105 km or 65 mi	Mazatenango	$886
106 km or 66 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
107 km or 66 mi	Momostenango	$881
109 km or 68 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
128 km or 79 mi	Santa Ana	$698
132 km or 82 mi	Sonsonate	$884
169 km or 105 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
170 km or 106 mi	Apopa	$1160
171 km or 106 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
175 km or 109 mi	Soyapango	$1182
176 km or 109 mi	San Salvador	$1204
190 km or 118 mi	Tapachula	$632
264 km or 164 mi	Usulutan	$1083
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$878
281 km or 174 mi	Villanueva	$897
282 km or 175 mi	San Miguel	$1088
285 km or 177 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
294 km or 183 mi	Choloma	$719
295 km or 183 mi	La Lima	$897
306 km or 190 mi	El Progreso	$903
310 km or 193 mi	Comayagua	$753
310 km or 193 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
323 km or 201 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
327 km or 203 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$667
349 km or 217 mi	Belmopan	$973
362 km or 225 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
366 km or 227 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$619
369 km or 229 mi	Yoro	$755
371 km or 230 mi	Balancan	$728
407 km or 253 mi	Belize City	$883
422 km or 262 mi	La Ceiba	$626
428 km or 266 mi	Chinandega	$638
439 km or 273 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
454 km or 282 mi	Villahermosa	$869
459 km or 285 mi	San Pedro Town	$1358

Cities near Tulsa

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Broken Arrow	$1885
20 km or 12 mi	Bixby	$1874
20 km or 13 mi	Owasso	$1864
21 km or 13 mi	Sapulpa	$1889
36 km or 22 mi	Claremore	$1855
67 km or 41 mi	Muskogee	$1629
69 km or 43 mi	Bartlesville	$1856
102 km or 63 mi	Stillwater	$1748
120 km or 75 mi	Ponca	$1671
126 km or 78 mi	Siloam Springs	$2015
126 km or 78 mi	Shawnee	$1855
146 km or 91 mi	Edmond	$1621
150 km or 93 mi	Midwest	$1861
154 km or 96 mi	Bella Vista	$2114
156 km or 97 mi	Del	$1878
157 km or 97 mi	Bentonville	$2206
160 km or 99 mi	Fayetteville	$1968
161 km or 100 mi	Springdale	$2015
161 km or 100 mi	Oklahoma City	$1832
163 km or 101 mi	Van Buren	$1702
163 km or 101 mi	Rogers	$1785
165 km or 103 mi	Joplin	$1896
166 km or 103 mi	Fort Smith	$1411
167 km or 104 mi	Moore	$1946
168 km or 104 mi	Norman	$1989
177 km or 110 mi	Enid	$1814
178 km or 110 mi	Yukon	$1824
180 km or 112 mi	Pittsburg	$1902
181 km or 112 mi	Mustang	$1862
197 km or 122 mi	Derby	$1846
213 km or 132 mi	Wichita	$1811
242 km or 151 mi	Ardmore	$1865
247 km or 153 mi	Branson	$1578
247 km or 153 mi	Newton	$1730
254 km or 158 mi	Emporia	$1337
256 km or 159 mi	Duncan	$1816
257 km or 159 mi	Nixa	$1689
264 km or 164 mi	Springfield	$1534
270 km or 168 mi	Russellville	$1438
271 km or 168 mi	Denison	$2205