Mixco vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Mixco	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$720	$2844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1880	$6700
🏠 One person rent	$266	$1749
🏘️ Family rent	$443	$3002
🍽️ Food expenses	$291	$597
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.6	$337
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$391	$4145
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	56	99
😀 Quality of life	41	98
🏙️ Population	528K	5.45M

The cost of living in Mixco is 75% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 7136th and 348th ($720 vs $2844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Guatemala and Australia, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mixco compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 7770th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mixco vs Sydney

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	Mixco	Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.18	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.2	$79.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.7	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.25	$7.36
☕ Cappuccino	$2.7	$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.77	$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$262	$2123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$203	$1437
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$421	$3835
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$368	$2492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.5	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.9	$190
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23	$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.79%	6.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1797	$13218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1072	$7866
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$3.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.3	$118
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.62	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.33	$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.22	$9.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.77	$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.77	$24.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.45	$9.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.38	$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.75	$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.41	$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.94	$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.2	$70.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.4	$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.5	$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.7	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$53.4	$2281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13931	$21946

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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 Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$2379
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2482
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$2050
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1710
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1695
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1997
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1699
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1821
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1477
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2223
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1867
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1796
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1288
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1583
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2172
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1824
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1815
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$2703
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$1979
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2528
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2352
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1896
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1860
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1487
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1766
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1894
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1813
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1798
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1829
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2496
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1928
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1889
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1906
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2269
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1822
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1988
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$2217
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1604
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1864