Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 34.6% more expensive than Guatemala.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Guatemala, you would:
pay 56.9% more for restaurants
|
Guatemala
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.86
GTQ37.56
|
$7.70
CZK182.76
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.24
GTQ48.15
|
$7.61
CZK180.80
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
GTQ7.24
|
$1.59
CZK37.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
GTQ5.89
|
$1.35
CZK32.07
|
|
pay 12.3% less for groceries
|
Guatemala
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.77
GTQ21.38
|
$1.29
CZK30.57
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.39
GTQ26.14
|
$5.47
CZK129.79
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
GTQ52.65
|
$3.90
CZK92.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.38
GTQ18.40
|
$2.64
CZK62.73
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
GTQ25.04
|
$3.73
CZK88.49
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
GTQ11.39
|
$0.62
CZK14.64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
GTQ5.48
|
$0.71
CZK16.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.55
GTQ11.95
|
$0.88
CZK20.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
GTQ5.85
|
$1.29
CZK30.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
GTQ6.46
|
$0.51
CZK11.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
GTQ8.03
|
$0.46
CZK11.04
|
|
pay 57.5% more for transportation
|
Guatemala
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.90
GTQ30.15
|
$5.95
CZK141.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.42
GTQ103.66
|
$21.06
CZK500.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,023.47
GTQ131,464.88
|
$31,453.98
CZK746,924.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.64
GTQ66.73
|
$11.74
CZK278.76
|
|
pay 71.2% more for housing
|
Guatemala
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.14
GTQ333.13
|
$18.70
CZK443.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$525.45
GTQ4,057.79
|
$610.48
CZK14,496.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$368.89
GTQ2,848.76
|
$493.17
CZK11,711.10
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$50.59
GTQ390.67
|
$198.15
CZK4,705.37
|
|
pay 54.7% more for childcare
|
Guatemala
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$217.77
GTQ1,681.75
|
$363.72
CZK8,637.07
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,593.73
GTQ43,197.97
|
$7,967.34
CZK189,197.34
|
|
pay 14.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guatemala
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.59
GTQ20.01
|
$1.90
CZK45.11
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.03
GTQ23.42
|
$2.60
CZK61.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.47
GTQ26.82
|
$6.46
CZK153.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.30
GTQ334.42
|
$47.23
CZK1,121.44
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
GTQ59.61
|
$8.95
CZK212.45
|
|
pay 0.4% more for clothing
|
Guatemala
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.32
GTQ319.06
|
$69.75
CZK1,656.21
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.74
GTQ430.49
|
$31.40
CZK745.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.63
GTQ838.90
|
$80.03
CZK1,900.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.77
GTQ778.19
|
$103.55
CZK2,458.97
|
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