Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 57.3% more expensive than Guatemala City.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.2 times more in Ljubljana
- Groceries
-
pay 0.3% more in Ljubljana
- Transportation
-
pay 81.8% more in Ljubljana
- Housing
-
pay 91.3% more in Ljubljana
- Childcare
-
pay 88.2% more in Ljubljana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.1% more in Ljubljana
- Clothing
-
pay 14.0% more in Ljubljana
The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Ljubljana are more expensive than in Guatemala City. Notably, restaurants, housing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Ljubljana.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Guatemala City, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
Guatemala City
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.15
GTQ39.54
|
$15.00
€13.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.37
GTQ48.94
|
$8.57
€7.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
GTQ8.90
|
$2.91
€2.55
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
GTQ6.96
|
$1.91
€1.68
|
|
pay 0.3% more for groceries
|
Guatemala City
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
GTQ24.89
|
$1.85
€1.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.39
GTQ26.01
|
$6.52
€5.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
GTQ56.65
|
$5.13
€4.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
GTQ19.74
|
$3.48
€3.06
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.42
GTQ26.31
|
$4.94
€4.34
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
GTQ12.80
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GTQ5.70
|
$0.77
€0.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.55
GTQ11.89
|
$0.94
€0.82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
GTQ7.00
|
$1.49
€1.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
GTQ6.43
|
$0.53
€0.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
GTQ8.50
|
$0.66
€0.58
|
|
pay 81.8% more for transportation
|
Guatemala City
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
GTQ31.74
|
$6.03
€5.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.42
GTQ103.16
|
$39.66
€34.78
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,009.72
GTQ138,404.09
|
$27,865.84
€24,442.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.75
GTQ67.22
|
$11.49
€10.08
|
|
pay 91.3% more for housing
|
Guatemala City
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.14
GTQ331.51
|
$33.52
€29.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$647.65
GTQ4,977.14
|
$942.82
€827.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.33
GTQ2,669.22
|
$774.26
€679.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.31
GTQ463.46
|
$192.52
€168.87
|
|
pay 88.2% more for childcare
|
Guatemala City
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$217.77
GTQ1,673.56
|
$485.78
€426.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,593.73
GTQ42,987.65
|
$8,574.10
€7,520.82
|
|
pay 3.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guatemala City
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
GTQ24.72
|
$3.22
€2.82
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.31
GTQ25.40
|
$2.32
€2.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.60
GTQ27.68
|
$5.36
€4.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.94
GTQ429.92
|
$46.17
€40.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
GTQ59.32
|
$8.57
€7.52
|
|
pay 14.0% more for clothing
|
Guatemala City
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.50
GTQ365.04
|
$88.79
€77.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.74
GTQ428.39
|
$42.55
€37.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.06
GTQ922.69
|
$103.31
€90.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.99
GTQ914.46
|
$127.18
€111.56
|
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