Guatemala City vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2573
$3121
🏠 One person rent
$454
$661
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$1063
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$452
$1616
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
55
27
😀 Quality of life
50
73
🏙️ Population
1.21M
683K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 24% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 5655th and 4271st ($1005 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th 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 41st in Spain, while ranked 6198th and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guatemala City Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.78
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.3
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.38
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.93
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$564
$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1342
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.3
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.88%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.64
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.1
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.84
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5642
$7709

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Cities near Guatemala City

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$639
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$904
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$791
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$912
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$870
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$872
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$777
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$709
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$882
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1145
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1161
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1173
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1192
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$646
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1088
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$859
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$866
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1081
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$599
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$870
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$883
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$715
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1090
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$666
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$729
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$642
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$734
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$737
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$877
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$650
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$638
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1573
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$865
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1333

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1094
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1314
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1309
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1464
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1016
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1391
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1240
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1399
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1439
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1238
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1500
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1528
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1162
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1623
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1244
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1495
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1697
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1436
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1122
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1688
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1105
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1274
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1491
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1317
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1494
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1220
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1581
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1522
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1577
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1573
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1439
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471