Guatemala City vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guatemala City	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1070	$637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2666	$1667
🏠 One person rent	$503	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$971	$457
🍽️ Food expenses	$383	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.1	$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$457	$745
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	55	19
😀 Quality of life	50	38
🏙️ Population	1.21M	7.01M

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 68% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 5029th and 7314th ($1070 vs $637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 137th in Guatemala and China, respectively. Check Guatemala vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Zhumadian ranked 304th in China, while ranked 6217th and 7150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Zhumadian

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	Guatemala City	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.19	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50	$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.46	$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.9	$0.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.35	$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.23	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$610	$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$362	$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1350	$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$730	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.7	$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.2	$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.9	$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.34%	4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1636	$3149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1002	$1823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.17	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.6	$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.77	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.29	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.55	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.63	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.92	$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.54	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.73	$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.62	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.66	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.93	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.5	$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.73	$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.1	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$5.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.4	$74.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$214	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5937	$8598

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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 Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$571
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$591
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$580
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$655
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$586
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$591
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$632
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$547
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$552
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$591
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$619
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$621
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$538
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$633
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$538
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$528
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$600
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$529
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$615
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$604
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$545
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$519
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$577
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$522
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$736
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$630
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$509
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$651
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$582
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$600
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$584
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$505
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$583
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$577
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$505
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$600
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$504