Guatemala vs Mozambique - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala Mozambique
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2260
$2189
🏠 One person rent
$415
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$734
$826
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.1
$96.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$361
💸 GDP per capita
$5763
$623
😃 Human freedom index
7.21
6.41
❤️ Life expectancy
68.7
59.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
25
25
🌐 English speaking %
1%
2%
🎓 Higher education
49
48
😀 Quality of life
31
18
🏙️ Population
17.3M
29.7M

The average cost of living in Guatemala ($922) is 7% less expensive than in Mozambique ($989). Guatemala ranked 96th vs 86th for Mozambique 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 0.4 months in Mozambique. Ranked 144th and 172nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala vs Mozambique

We calculate prices for Guatemala and Mozambique as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 10 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 Mozambique
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.7
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.6
$34.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.27
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$1.11
 Cappuccino
$3.09
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$449
$513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$385
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$918
$997
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$597
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.3
$79.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$70.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.26%
24.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1492
$3466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$844
$2004
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.79
$23.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.51
$5.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$6.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.09
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.54
$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.85
$3.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.79
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.22
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.7
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$39.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$72.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$154
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5931
$5653

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Guatemala

City Cost of living Population
Guatemala City
$1070
1.21M
Mixco
$653
528K
Coban
$916
229K
Quetzaltenango
$784
208K
Jalapa
$936
193K
San Miguel Petapa
$941
151K
Momostenango
$881
140K
Mazatenango
$886
83.8K
Flores
$878
44.7K
Panajachel
$819
16.1K

In Mozambique

City Cost of living Population
Maputo
$1068
1.13M
Matola
$964
1.03M
Nampula
$872
743K
Beira
$1003
531K
Nacala
$1150
225K
Chimoio
$947
239K
Quelimane
$675
193K
Pemba
$1506
141K
Tete
$825
153K
Xai-Xai
$1003
116K