- Cost of Living
- Guatemala
- Puerto Rico
- Quetzaltenango
- Aguadilla
- Comparison
Cost of living in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala compared to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Currency:
| Food | - 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Quetzaltenango (Guatemala) is 33% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Q35 ($4.77) | $8 | - 39% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Q39 ($5.36) | $6 | - 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Q25 ($3.42) | $3.06 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Q10 ($1.37) | $2.33 | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Q14 ($1.89) | $2.76 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Q7 ($0.96) | $5.63 | - 83% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Q40 ($5.48) | $3.30 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Q20 ($2.74) | $3.26 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Q5.00 ($0.68) | $1.96 | - 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Q14 ($1.87) | $2.11 | - 11% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Q80 ($11) | $16 | - 34% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Q12 ($1.64) | $1.28 | + 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Q5.50 ($0.75) | $1.00 | - 25% | |
| Housing | - 44% | |||
| Housing in Quetzaltenango (Guatemala) is 44% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Q2,939 ($402) | $1,260 | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Q2,000 ($274) | $782 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Q600 ($82) | $344 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Q2,333 ($319) | $651 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Q1,500 ($205) | $483 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Q600 ($82) | $96 | - 14% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Q488 ($67) | $52 | + 29% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Q3,000 ($411) | $300 | + 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Q1,000 ($137) | $107 | + 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Q50 ($7) | $18 | - 63% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | $9 | - | |
| Clothes | + 179% | |||
| Clothes in Quetzaltenango (Guatemala) is 179% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Q700 ($96) | $25 | + 283% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Q700 ($96) | $30 | + 220% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Q950 ($130) | $70 | + 86% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Q700 ($96) | $72 | + 32% | |
| Transportation | + 8% | |||
| Transportation in Quetzaltenango (Guatemala) is 8% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Q140,000 ($19,169) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Q7 ($0.99) | $0.57 | + 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Q75 ($10) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 23% | |||
| Personal Care in Quetzaltenango (Guatemala) is 23% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Q25 ($3.42) | $7 | - 51% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Q300 ($41) | $8 | + 413% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Q200 ($27) | $55 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Q30 ($4.11) | $3.99 | + 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Q31 ($4.19) | $3.74 | + 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Q30 ($4.11) | $3.99 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Q21 ($2.88) | $2.99 | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Q25 ($3.42) | $1.99 | + 72% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Q40 ($5.48) | $10 | - 45% | |
| Entertainment | - 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Quetzaltenango (Guatemala) is 23% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Q200 ($27) | $52 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Q60 ($8) | $31 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Q1,000 ($137) | $16 | + 756% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Q300 ($41) | $56 | - 27% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Q40 ($5.48) | $4.75 | + 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Q20 ($2.74) | $3.75 | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Q15 ($2.05) | $2.40 | - 15% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Q3.00 ($0.41) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Q200 ($27) | $28 | - 0% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Q20 ($2.74) | $4.78 | - 43% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 62 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in Quetzaltenango (Guatemala) is 18% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$4,000
in Aguadilla
you would need to make just about $3,285
(Q23,992)
in Quetzaltenango.
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