Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 82.5% more expensive than Guatemala City.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Guatemala City, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
|
Guatemala City
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.15
GTQ39.49
|
$16.08
€15.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.37
GTQ48.87
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
GTQ8.89
|
$2.77
€2.65
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
GTQ6.95
|
$2.35
€2.26
|
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pay 33.3% more for groceries
|
Guatemala City
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
GTQ24.85
|
$2.91
€2.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.39
GTQ25.98
|
$8.18
€7.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
GTQ56.57
|
$5.99
€5.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
GTQ19.71
|
$4.47
€4.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.42
GTQ26.28
|
$6.34
€6.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
GTQ12.78
|
$1.16
€1.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GTQ5.70
|
$1.01
€0.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.55
GTQ11.87
|
$1.41
€1.36
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
GTQ6.99
|
$1.96
€1.88
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
GTQ6.42
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
GTQ8.49
|
$0.85
€0.82
|
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pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Guatemala City
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
GTQ31.70
|
$6.58
€6.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.42
GTQ103.02
|
$41.80
€40.08
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,009.72
GTQ138,212.30
|
$27,753.31
€26,609.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.75
GTQ67.13
|
$18.01
€17.26
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Guatemala City
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.14
GTQ331.05
|
$36.56
€35.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$647.65
GTQ4,970.24
|
$1,107.49
€1,061.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.33
GTQ2,665.52
|
$808.26
€774.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.31
GTQ462.81
|
$244.03
€233.97
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Guatemala City
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$217.77
GTQ1,671.24
|
$273.73
€262.44
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,593.73
GTQ42,928.08
|
$15,621.84
€14,977.80
|
|
pay 45.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guatemala City
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
GTQ24.68
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.31
GTQ25.36
|
$4.21
€4.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.60
GTQ27.64
|
$6.75
€6.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.94
GTQ429.32
|
$45.46
€43.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
GTQ59.23
|
$12.86
€12.33
|
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pay 20.3% more for clothing
|
Guatemala City
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.50
GTQ364.53
|
$104.52
€100.21
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.74
GTQ427.80
|
$43.69
€41.89
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.06
GTQ921.42
|
$95.42
€91.48
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.99
GTQ913.19
|
$123.09
€118.01
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