Mixco vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Mixco	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$665	$1481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1755	$3493
🏠 One person rent	$242	$726
🏘️ Family rent	$412	$1239
🍽️ Food expenses	$260	$542
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.3	$81.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$463	$1190
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	55	9
😀 Quality of life	42	54
🏙️ Population	528K	150K

The cost of living in Mixco is 55% less expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 7320th and 4025th ($665 vs $1481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Guatemala and Curacao, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mixco compared to 0.8 months in Willemstad. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 7494th and 6381st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mixco vs Willemstad

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	Mixco	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.78	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.9	$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.85	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$5.61
☕ Cappuccino	$2.37	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.66	$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$283	$658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$177	$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$1196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$320	$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.1	$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.8	$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.8	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.57%	4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1571	$840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$930	$168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.67	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.3	$42.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.9	$33.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.41	$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.13	$8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$8.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.6	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.28	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.31	$8.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.29	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.24	$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.46	$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.3	$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.99	$9.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41	$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$9.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$46.1	$323
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12653	$10822

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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 Willemstad

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Barber	$1456
71 km or 44 mi	Kralendijk	$2005
114 km or 71 mi	Coro	$576
128 km or 79 mi	Oranjestad	$1599
143 km or 89 mi	Punto Fijo	$728
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$730
209 km or 130 mi	Puerto Cabello	$779
228 km or 142 mi	Yaritagua	$650
232 km or 144 mi	Barquisimeto	$627
234 km or 146 mi	Cabudare	$618
239 km or 148 mi	Guacara	$791
240 km or 149 mi	Valencia	$739
241 km or 150 mi	Los Guayos	$719
243 km or 151 mi	Tocuyito	$714
247 km or 153 mi	El Limon	$716
250 km or 155 mi	Carora	$677
253 km or 157 mi	Quibor	$648
254 km or 158 mi	Maracay	$768
254 km or 158 mi	Tinaquillo	$733
261 km or 162 mi	Santa Rita	$742
263 km or 164 mi	Turmero	$813
264 km or 164 mi	Palo Negro	$743
267 km or 166 mi	Catia La Mar	$1015
269 km or 167 mi	Cagua	$775
272 km or 169 mi	Maiquetia	$969
273 km or 170 mi	La Victoria	$803
276 km or 171 mi	La Guaira	$989
276 km or 172 mi	El Tocuyo	$677
277 km or 172 mi	San Carlos	$779
283 km or 176 mi	Caracas	$1176
285 km or 177 mi	Araure	$719
286 km or 177 mi	Los Teques	$963
286 km or 178 mi	Acarigua	$723
303 km or 188 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$768
307 km or 191 mi	Charallave	$757
311 km or 194 mi	Cua	$712
319 km or 198 mi	Guatire	$890
319 km or 198 mi	Guarenas	$894
322 km or 200 mi	Santa Lucia	$759
324 km or 201 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$596