Mixco vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Mixco	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$665	$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1755	$1608
🏠 One person rent	$242	$227
🏘️ Family rent	$412	$387
🍽️ Food expenses	$260	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.3	$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$463	$671
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	55	24
😀 Quality of life	42	45
🏙️ Population	528K	6.56M

The cost of living in Mixco is 10% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 7320th and 7790th ($665 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 167th 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 1.1 months in Shaoyang. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 7494th and 7090th 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	$2.78	$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.9	$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.85	$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$1.1
☕ Cappuccino	$2.37	$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.66	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$283	$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$177	$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$320	$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.1	$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.8	$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.8	$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.57%	3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1571	$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$930	$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.67	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.3	$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.9	$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.41	$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.13	$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.6	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.28	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.31	$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.29	$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.24	$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.46	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.3	$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.99	$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$46.1	$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12653	$10279

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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 Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$551
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$564
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$584
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$634
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$622
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$543
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$571
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$527
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$569
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$571
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$595
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$592
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$487
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$584
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$537
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$750
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$545
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$568
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$612
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$546
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$511
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$595
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$765
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$547
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$618
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$766
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$572
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$548
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$818
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$593
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$587
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$660
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$534
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$596
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$590
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$897
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$574
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$578
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$558
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$599