Guatemala vs Luxembourg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala Luxembourg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$885
$2438
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2195
$5544
🏠 One person rent
$390
$1595
🏘️ Family rent
$717
$2702
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.5
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$5195
💸 GDP per capita
$5798
$128K
😃 Human freedom index
7.09
8.71
❤️ Life expectancy
68.7
83
👮 Corruption perceptions index
23
78
🌐 English speaking %
1%
57%
🎓 Higher education
50
80
😀 Quality of life
31
93
🏙️ Population
17.3M
672K

The average cost of living in Guatemala ($885) is 64% less expensive than in Luxembourg ($2438). Guatemala ranked 104th vs 11th for Luxembourg in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guatemala compared to 2.1 months in Luxembourg. Ranked 143rd and 9th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala vs Luxembourg

We calculate prices for Guatemala and Luxembourg as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 5 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Guatemala Luxembourg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.12
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.5
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$5.61
 Cappuccino
$3.04
$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$3.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$1562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$912
$2760
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$2298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$160
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.3
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39
$65.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.86%
2.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1325
$10271
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$839
$8095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$3.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$40.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.78
$34.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.7
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$23.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$9.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.53
$7.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.68
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.72
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.26
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$52.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.4
$31.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$78.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$186
$1403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5637
$18868

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In Guatemala

City Cost of living Population
Guatemala City
$1005
1.21M
Mixco
$639
528K
Coban
$912
229K
Quetzaltenango
$777
208K
Jalapa
$904
193K
San Miguel Petapa
$900
151K
Momostenango
$872
140K
Mazatenango
$870
83.8K
Flores
$859
44.7K
Panajachel
$791
16.1K

In Luxembourg

City Cost of living Population
Luxembourg City
$2490
135K
Petange
$2330
20.9K
Esch-sur-Alzette
$2457
37.5K
Differdange
$2293
30.4K
Dudelange
$2390
22K