Mixco vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Mixco	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$665	$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1755	$2980
🏠 One person rent	$242	$586
🏘️ Family rent	$412	$1013
🍽️ Food expenses	$260	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.3	$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$463	$917
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	55	26
😀 Quality of life	42	54
🏙️ Population	528K	84.1K

The cost of living in Mixco is 47% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 7320th and 4606th ($665 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mixco compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 7494th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mixco vs Port of Spain

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	Mixco	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.78	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.9	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.85	$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$2.1
☕ Cappuccino	$2.37	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.66	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$283	$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$177	$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$1336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$320	$773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.1	$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.8	$76.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.8	$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.57%	5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1571	$4481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$930	$1779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.67	$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.3	$85.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.9	$9.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.41	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$9.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.13	$9.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.6	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.28	$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.31	$5.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.29	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.24	$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.46	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.3	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.99	$9.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41	$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$46.1	$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12653	$8058

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Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1129
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1018
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$842
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$1009
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$912
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$911
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$931
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$847
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1436
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$695
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$883
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1182
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1238
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$710
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1262
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1273
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1362
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$915
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1090
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$801
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1097
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$989
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$661
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$791
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$780
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$719
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$745
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$739
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1053
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$1007
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$715
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$852
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$836
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$729
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$936
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$627
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$770
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1569
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$975
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1366

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1213
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1079
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$1007
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1111
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1075
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1076
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$764
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$697
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$838
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$610
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$638
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$988
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$889
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$688
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$988
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$784
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1352
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$696
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$674
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1463
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$642
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$908
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$760
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$736
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$868
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1169
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1741
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$803
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$1008
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$774
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$811
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$894
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$890
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$787
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$759
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$1151
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$596
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$757