Johannesburg vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Johannesburg Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2788
$2024
🏠 One person rent
$547
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$919
$484
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$420
$370
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
73
56
😀 Quality of life
60
42
🏙️ Population
4.8M
528K

The cost of living in Johannesburg is 52% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 4745th and 6816th ($1204 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 10th in South Africa and Guatemala, respectively. Check South Africa vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Johannesburg compared to 0.5 months in Mixco. Johannesburg ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 5850th and 7606th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Johannesburg vs Mixco

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Johannesburg Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46
$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.16
$7.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$2.41
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.88%
11.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1060
$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$777
$1091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.85
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.2
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.38
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.99
$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$9.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$5.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.1
$4.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$6.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$7.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$2.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.59
$7.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$61.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5103
$14123

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11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$1104
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$912
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$1031
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$851
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$784
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$997
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$1015
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$742
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$950
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$994
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$789
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$902
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$875
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$860
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$872
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$811
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$903
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$691
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$723
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$691
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$607
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$882
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$663
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$494
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$660
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$615
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$742
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$611
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$549
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$904
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$912
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$590
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1014
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$938
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$632
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$965

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Guatemala City
$1204
16 km or 10 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1127
59 km or 37 mi Panajachel
$951
67 km or 42 mi Jalapa
$1130
96 km or 60 mi Mazatenango
$962
97 km or 60 mi Momostenango
$960
98 km or 61 mi Coban
$935
100 km or 62 mi Quetzaltenango
$871
115 km or 71 mi Ahuachapan
$1476
137 km or 85 mi Santa Ana
$770
141 km or 87 mi Sonsonate
$905
178 km or 111 mi Santa Tecla
$1183
180 km or 112 mi Apopa
$1231
180 km or 112 mi Tapachula
$775
181 km or 112 mi Mejicanos
$1254
185 km or 115 mi Soyapango
$1261
185 km or 115 mi San Salvador
$1291
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$1014
274 km or 170 mi Usulutan
$1123
289 km or 180 mi Villanueva
$860
292 km or 181 mi San Miguel
$1132
293 km or 182 mi San Pedro Sula
$1004
302 km or 188 mi Choloma
$681
303 km or 188 mi La Lima
$854
314 km or 195 mi El Progreso
$832
318 km or 197 mi Puerto Cortes
$767
319 km or 198 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$809
320 km or 199 mi Comayagua
$678
326 km or 202 mi San Ignacio
$1049
352 km or 218 mi Belmopan
$1008
357 km or 222 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$766
365 km or 227 mi Balancan
$915
372 km or 231 mi Tegucigalpa
$909
378 km or 235 mi Yoro
$756
411 km or 255 mi Belize City
$941
430 km or 267 mi La Ceiba
$619
438 km or 272 mi Chinandega
$791
442 km or 275 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
447 km or 278 mi Villahermosa
$1045
462 km or 287 mi San Pedro Town
$1367