Long Beach vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Long Beach	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2683	$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6239	$2024
🏠 One person rent	$1744	$297
🏘️ Family rent	$3093	$484
🍽️ Food expenses	$655	$324
🚐 Transport expenses	$136	$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4372	$370
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	94	56
😀 Quality of life	78	42
🏙️ Population	467K	528K

The cost of living in Long Beach is 240% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 604th and 6816th ($2683 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 532nd and 10th in the United States and Guatemala, respectively. Check the United States vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 0.5 months in Mixco. Long Beach ranked 279th best city to live in the United States vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 958th and 7606th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Mixco

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	Long Beach	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.2	$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.8	$7.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.35	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$5.82	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.47	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1850	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1515	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3208	$354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2788	$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.4	$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.08%	11.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7147	$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6897	$1091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.8	$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.4	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.57	$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$9.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$5.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.27	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.8	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$4.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.8	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$6.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.51	$7.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.94	$2.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$7.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.1	$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.8	$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1650	$61.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19617	$14123

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2893
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$3115
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3737
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2739
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3076
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2880
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2694
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2989
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2920
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3771
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2867
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3243
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2766
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3238
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2875
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$3139
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2987
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2866
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2798
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2840
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2945
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3251
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2868
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3295
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2945
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2888
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$3066
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2826
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2818
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2835
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3090
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2826
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$3164

Cities near Mixco

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