Cost of living in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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| Food | + 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 50% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Q45 (Mex$ 136) | Mex$ 154 | - 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Q44 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 91 | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Q30 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 47 | + 93% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Q12 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 18 | + 108% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Q19 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 34 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Q10 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 17 | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Q50 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 57 | + 166% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Q21 (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 36 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Q5.43 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 19 | - 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Q11 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 18 | + 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Q69 (Mex$ 209) | Mex$ 204 | + 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Q19 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 25 | + 126% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Q8 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 14 | + 83% | |
| Housing | + 85% | |||
| Housing in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 85% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Q5,984 (Mex$ 18,086) | Mex$ 14,928 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Q4,538 (Mex$ 13,715) | Mex$ 6,302 | + 118% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Q885 (Mex$ 2,674) | Mex$ 901 | + 197% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Q4,125 (Mex$ 12,467) | Mex$ 7,950 | + 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Q3,209 (Mex$ 9,700) | Mex$ 4,109 | + 136% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Q333 (Mex$ 1,007) | Mex$ 647 | + 56% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Q381 (Mex$ 1,150) | Mex$ 351 | + 228% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Q3,250 (Mex$ 9,823) | Mex$ 7,423 | + 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Q851 (Mex$ 2,571) | Mex$ 1,636 | + 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Q65 (Mex$ 196) | Mex$ 89 | + 122% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Q22 (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 58 | + 12% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is about the same as in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Mex$ 786 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Mex$ 560 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Q577 (Mex$ 1,744) | Mex$ 1,394 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Q400 (Mex$ 1,209) | Mex$ 1,124 | + 8% | |
| Transportation | + 57% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 57% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Q130,000 (Mex$ 392,904) | Mex$ 235,920 | + 67% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Q21 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 20 | + 219% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Q120 (Mex$ 363) | Mex$ 456 | - 21% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 272 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 54% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Q50 (Mex$ 150) | Mex$ 94 | + 59% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Q25 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 114 | - 33% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Q200 (Mex$ 604) | Mex$ 471 | + 28% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Q80 (Mex$ 242) | Mex$ 63 | + 284% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Mex$ 43 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Q37 (Mex$ 112) | Mex$ 33 | + 244% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Q16 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 21 | + 128% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Q10 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 20 | + 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Q70 (Mex$ 212) | Mex$ 78 | + 171% | |
| Entertainment | + 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 39% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Q151 (Mex$ 455) | Mex$ 291 | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Q119 (Mex$ 361) | Mex$ 103 | + 251% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Q100 (Mex$ 302) | Mex$ 496 | - 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Q254 (Mex$ 767) | Mex$ 517 | + 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Q41 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 89 | + 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Q22 (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 43 | + 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Q23 (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 30 | + 133% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Mex$ 11,076 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 2.75 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Q270 (Mex$ 817) | Mex$ 428 | + 91% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Q25 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 47 | + 60% | |
| TOTAL | + 54% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 279 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 31, 2020.
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Cost of living in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 54% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 66,244 (Q21,918) in Antigua Guatemala to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 43,000 in Mazatlán.
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