Cost of living comparison
Guatemala is 26.2% cheaper than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 63.5% less in Guatemala
- Groceries
-
pay 0.4% more in Guatemala
- Housing
-
pay 29.3% less in Guatemala
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.0% less in Guatemala
- Clothing
-
pay 34.8% less in Guatemala
Expenses including restaurants, clothing, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Guatemala.
If you lived in Guatemala instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
pay 63.5% less for restaurants
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guatemala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
$4.86
GTQ37.52
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$6.24
GTQ48.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$0.94
GTQ7.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
$0.76
GTQ5.88
|
|
pay 0.4% more for groceries
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guatemala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$2.77
GTQ21.36
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$3.39
GTQ26.11
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
$6.82
GTQ52.60
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
$2.38
GTQ18.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
$3.24
GTQ25.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$1.48
GTQ11.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$0.71
GTQ5.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$1.55
GTQ11.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
$0.76
GTQ5.84
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$0.84
GTQ6.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$1.04
GTQ8.02
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guatemala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.90
GTQ30.11
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$13.42
GTQ103.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$17,023.47
GTQ131,317.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$8.64
GTQ66.65
|
pay 29.3% less for housing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guatemala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$43.14
GTQ332.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
$525.45
GTQ4,053.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$368.89
GTQ2,845.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
$50.59
GTQ390.23
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guatemala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$217.77
GTQ1,679.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,593.73
GTQ43,149.54
|
pay 4.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guatemala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$2.59
GTQ19.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$3.03
GTQ23.39
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$3.47
GTQ26.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$43.30
GTQ334.04
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
$7.72
GTQ59.54
|
|
pay 34.8% less for clothing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guatemala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
$41.32
GTQ318.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$55.74
GTQ430.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
$108.63
GTQ837.96
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$100.77
GTQ777.32
|
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