Mixco vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mixco	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$653	$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1766	$1661
🏠 One person rent	$241	$209
🏘️ Family rent	$518	$411
🍽️ Food expenses	$260	$227
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.9	$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$449	$709
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	55	24
😀 Quality of life	35	39
🏙️ Population	528K	6.56M

The cost of living in Mixco is 10% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 7188th and 7740th ($653 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 263rd in Guatemala and China, respectively. Check Guatemala vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mixco compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 7559th and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mixco vs Shaoyang

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	Mixco	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.74	$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.7	$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.81	$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$282	$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$495	$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$454	$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.9	$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.2	$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.3	$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.43%	3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1560	$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$914	$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.64	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.2	$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.81	$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.13	$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.16	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.62	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.23	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.23	$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.92	$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.39	$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.71	$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.81	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41	$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.86	$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.2	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.8	$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.4	$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5898	$11393

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Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$819
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$936
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$886
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$881
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$916
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$698
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$884
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1160
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$632
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1182
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1204
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$878
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1083
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$897
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1088
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$719
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$897
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$903
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$667
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$753
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$973
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$619
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$728
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$755
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$883
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$626
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$638
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$869
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1358

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$553
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$579
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$609
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$590
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$543
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$579
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$582
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$570
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$586
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$577
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$480
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$563
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$539
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$724
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$573
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$577
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$522
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$533
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$596
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$755
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$549
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$590
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$758
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$569
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$556
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$818
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$564
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$589
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$600
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$561
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$591
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$591
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$761
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$579
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$602
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$575
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$600