Guatemala City vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guatemala City	Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1070	$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2666	$3289
🏠 One person rent	$503	$588
🏘️ Family rent	$971	$1023
🍽️ Food expenses	$383	$396
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.1	$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$457	$2647
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	55	96
😀 Quality of life	50	97
🏙️ Population	1.21M	3.76M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 20% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5029th and 4098th ($1070 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Guatemala and Japan, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Guatemala City compared to 2 months in Yokohama. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6217th and 8th 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	$5.19	$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50	$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.46	$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.9	$2.58
☕ Cappuccino	$3.35	$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.23	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$610	$659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$362	$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1350	$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$730	$779
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.7	$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.2	$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.9	$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.34%	1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1636	$6501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1002	$2873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.17	$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.6	$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.77	$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.29	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.55	$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.63	$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.92	$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$5.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.54	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.73	$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.62	$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.66	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.93	$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.5	$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.73	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.1	$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.4	$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$214	$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5937	$13410

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Yokohama

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Kawasaki	$1249
12 km or 7.7 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1128
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kamakura	$1012
16 km or 10 mi	Zushi	$1028
17 km or 10 mi	Fujisawa	$1143
17 km or 11 mi	Yamato	$1039
18 km or 11 mi	Hayama	$1045
19 km or 12 mi	Ayase	$960
21 km or 13 mi	Yokosuka	$1125
21 km or 13 mi	Machida	$1091
21 km or 13 mi	Zama	$1023
22 km or 14 mi	Ebina	$908
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1124
23 km or 15 mi	Chigasaki	$1041
24 km or 15 mi	Samukawa	$983
24 km or 15 mi	Atsugi	$948
25 km or 15 mi	Futtsu	$1077
26 km or 16 mi	Chofu	$1138
26 km or 16 mi	Inagi	$1084
26 km or 16 mi	Kisarazu	$1089
27 km or 17 mi	Kimitsu	$1080
28 km or 17 mi	Tama	$1065
28 km or 18 mi	Sagamihara	$1042
29 km or 18 mi	Mitaka	$1150
29 km or 18 mi	Tokyo	$1607
29 km or 18 mi	Isehara	$969
29 km or 18 mi	Hiratsuka	$1042
29 km or 18 mi	Sodegaura	$1090
30 km or 18 mi	Fuchu	$1122
30 km or 19 mi	Aikawa	$993
32 km or 20 mi	Koganei	$1103
32 km or 20 mi	Miura	$1060
32 km or 20 mi	Musashino	$1136
32 km or 20 mi	Oiso	$1009
33 km or 20 mi	Kunitachi	$1089
34 km or 21 mi	Nishitokyo	$1137
34 km or 21 mi	Hino	$1116
34 km or 21 mi	Urayasu	$1099
35 km or 21 mi	Kokubunji	$1099
35 km or 22 mi	Tachikawa	$1109