Guatemala City vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Guatemala City	Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1204	$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2718	$3242
🏠 One person rent	$614	$613
🏘️ Family rent	$940	$1039
🍽️ Food expenses	$389	$382
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.7	$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$374	$2727
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	56	96
😀 Quality of life	42	96
🏙️ Population	995K	3.76M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 9% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 4747th and 4478th ($1204 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Guatemala and Japan, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Guatemala City compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 7564th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Yokohama

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	Guatemala City	Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.24	$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.8	$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.55	$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.32	$2.82
☕ Cappuccino	$3.84	$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.1	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$732	$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$468	$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1299	$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$699	$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.1	$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.7	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.1	$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.52%	2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2026	$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1095	$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.3	$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.3	$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.1	$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.58	$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.7	$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.58	$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9	$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.08	$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.02	$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.29	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.69	$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.5	$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.2	$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.47	$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.3	$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.2	$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$308	$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6759	$15140

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Cities near Guatemala City

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

Cities near Yokohama

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Kawasaki	$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kamakura	$1118
16 km or 10 mi	Zushi	$1088
17 km or 10 mi	Fujisawa	$1108
17 km or 11 mi	Yamato	$1005
18 km or 11 mi	Hayama	$1085
19 km or 12 mi	Ayase	$922
21 km or 13 mi	Yokosuka	$1120
21 km or 13 mi	Machida	$1047
21 km or 13 mi	Zama	$967
22 km or 14 mi	Ebina	$859
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1133
23 km or 15 mi	Chigasaki	$1026
24 km or 15 mi	Samukawa	$958
24 km or 15 mi	Atsugi	$951
25 km or 15 mi	Futtsu	$1085
26 km or 16 mi	Chofu	$1128
26 km or 16 mi	Inagi	$1070
26 km or 16 mi	Kisarazu	$1089
27 km or 17 mi	Kimitsu	$1090
28 km or 17 mi	Tama	$1047
28 km or 18 mi	Sagamihara	$978
29 km or 18 mi	Mitaka	$1144
29 km or 18 mi	Tokyo	$1679
29 km or 18 mi	Isehara	$946
29 km or 18 mi	Hiratsuka	$1037
29 km or 18 mi	Sodegaura	$1094
30 km or 18 mi	Fuchu	$1105
30 km or 19 mi	Aikawa	$959
32 km or 20 mi	Koganei	$1087
32 km or 20 mi	Miura	$1066
32 km or 20 mi	Musashino	$1131
32 km or 20 mi	Oiso	$1004
33 km or 20 mi	Kunitachi	$1070
34 km or 21 mi	Nishitokyo	$1123
34 km or 21 mi	Hino	$1102
34 km or 21 mi	Urayasu	$1080
35 km or 21 mi	Kokubunji	$1075
35 km or 22 mi	Tachikawa	$1094