Mixco vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Mixco	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$720	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1880	$2419
🏠 One person rent	$266	$355
🏘️ Family rent	$443	$560
🍽️ Food expenses	$291	$492
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.6	$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$391	$478
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	56	12
😀 Quality of life	41	49
🏙️ Population	528K	16.6K

The cost of living in Mixco is 29% less expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 7136th and 5567th ($720 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in Guatemala and Dominica, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mixco compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 7770th and 6790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mixco vs Roseau

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	Mixco	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.18	$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.2	$55.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.7	$7.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.25	$1.83
☕ Cappuccino	$2.7	$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.77	$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$262	$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$203	$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$421	$449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$368	$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.5	$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.9	$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23	$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.79%	7.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1797	$1457
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1072	$1077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.3	$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$3.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.62	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.33	$5.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$2.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.22	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$6.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.77	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.77	$7.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.45	$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.38	$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.75	$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.41	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$46
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.94	$8.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.2	$41.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.4	$7.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.5	$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.7	$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$53.4	$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13931	$4478

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Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1168
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1065
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$900
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$1062
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$938
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$934
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$936
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$847
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1470
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$734
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$897
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1178
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1221
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$761
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1237
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1246
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1274
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$990
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1109
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$823
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1120
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1015
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$668
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$815
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$804
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$739
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$801
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$705
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1054
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$1007
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$768
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$917
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$737
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$938
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$626
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$787
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$1054
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1365

Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1173
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1739
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1730
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1732
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1717
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1736
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1733
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1170
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1166
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1145
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$989
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$995
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1330
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1332
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1454
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1336
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$2884
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1079
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1078
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2600
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1136
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2293
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2022
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1284
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1232
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1097
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$641
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$610
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$699
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$1010
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1583
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1683
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1710
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1299
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1667
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1716
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1572
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1189