Mixco vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Mixco	Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$665	$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1755	$8778
🏠 One person rent	$242	$2299
🏘️ Family rent	$412	$4069
🍽️ Food expenses	$260	$919
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.3	$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$463	$8151
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	55	81
😀 Quality of life	42	100
🏙️ Population	528K	449K

The cost of living in Mixco is 82% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 7320th and 23rd ($665 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 3rd in Guatemala and Switzerland, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mixco compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 7494th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mixco vs Zurich

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	Mixco	Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.78	$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.9	$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.85	$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$9.69
☕ Cappuccino	$2.37	$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.66	$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$283	$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$177	$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$320	$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.1	$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.8	$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.8	$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.57%	2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1571	$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$930	$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.67	$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.3	$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.9	$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.41	$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.13	$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.6	$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.28	$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.31	$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.29	$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.24	$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.46	$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.3	$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.99	$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41	$138
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$138
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$46.1	$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12653	$22875

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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 Zurich

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Altstetten	$3392
6.4 km or 4 mi	Dubendorf	$3276
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dietikon	$3239
14 km or 8.6 mi	Horgen	$3282
14 km or 8.6 mi	Uster	$3249
16 km or 9.7 mi	Bulach	$3153
19 km or 12 mi	Wettingen	$3207
19 km or 12 mi	Wadenswil	$3225
19 km or 12 mi	Winterthur	$3207
20 km or 13 mi	Wetzikon	$3180
20 km or 13 mi	Baden	$3240
20 km or 13 mi	Baar	$3381
23 km or 15 mi	Zug	$3836
28 km or 17 mi	Rapperswil-Jona	$3169
33 km or 21 mi	Frauenfeld	$2747
36 km or 22 mi	Schaffhausen	$2699
37 km or 23 mi	Waldshut-Tiengen	$1684
37 km or 23 mi	Aarau	$2489
38 km or 24 mi	Emmen	$3197
40 km or 25 mi	Wil	$2650
40 km or 25 mi	Lucerne	$3231
43 km or 27 mi	Kriens	$3175
48 km or 30 mi	Singen	$1705
51 km or 32 mi	Radolfzell	$1766
56 km or 35 mi	Kreuzlingen	$2924
57 km or 36 mi	Konstanz	$1887
60 km or 37 mi	Rheinfelden	$1690
63 km or 39 mi	St. Gallen	$2694
63 km or 39 mi	Uberlingen	$1810
64 km or 40 mi	Donaueschingen	$1537
70 km or 44 mi	Riehen	$3565
71 km or 44 mi	Tuttlingen	$1593
71 km or 44 mi	Lorrach	$1694
74 km or 46 mi	Weil am Rhein	$1698
74 km or 46 mi	Basel	$2964
76 km or 47 mi	Villingen-Schwenningen	$1397
77 km or 48 mi	Saint-Louis	$1447
77 km or 48 mi	Friedrichshafen	$1839
77 km or 48 mi	Schaan	$2443
78 km or 48 mi	Allschwil	$3041