Guatemala City vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1019
$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2385
$3027
🏠 One person rent
$506
$691
🏘️ Family rent
$855
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.3
$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$1622
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
55
27
😀 Quality of life
53
74
🏙️ Population
1.21M
673K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 23% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 5181st and 4103rd ($1019 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 50th in Guatemala and Spain, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 6101st and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guatemala City Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.4
$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.29
$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$3.02
 Cappuccino
$3.16
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$538
$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.4
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.8
$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.19%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1653
$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.3
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.35
$11.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.75
$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.79
$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$44
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.9
$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6855
$7028

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$630
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$900
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$805
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$829
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$880
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$915
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$882
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$806
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$702
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$866
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1093
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1112
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1117
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1147
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$737
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1031
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$842
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$854
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1107
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$595
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$857
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$892
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$702
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1039
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$780
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$716
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$740
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$738
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$780
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$886
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$676
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$627
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$942
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$774
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$915

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1112
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1260
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1023
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1340
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1142
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1234
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1148
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1353
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1364
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1128
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1362
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1384
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1139
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1530
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1147
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1360
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1718
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1334
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1138
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1593
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1076
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1262
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1409
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1241
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1421
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1109
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1437
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1501
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1443
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1562
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1404
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219