Cost of living in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala vs Thessaloniki, Greece
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Food | - 35% | |||
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Food in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 35% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Q45 (€4.78) | €16 | - 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Q44 (€4.61) | €7 | - 32% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Q30 (€3.20) | €4.12 | - 22% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Q12 (€1.30) | €1.23 | + 5% | |
12 eggs, large | Q19 (€2.02) | €4.06 | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Q10 (€1.10) | €1.54 | - 28% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Q50 (€5.30) | €4.69 | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Q21 (€2.19) | €1.50 | + 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Q5.43 (€0.58) | €0.98 | - 41% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Q11 (€1.13) | €1.30 | - 13% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Q69 (€7) | €10 | - 29% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Q19 (€1.99) | €2.01 | - 1% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Q8 (€0.90) | €0.62 | + 45% | |
Housing | + 6% | |||
Housing in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 6% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Q5,984 (€634) | €592 | + 7% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Q4,538 (€481) | €430 | + 12% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Q885 (€94) | €121 | - 22% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Q4,000 (€424) | €424 | + 0% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Q3,209 (€340) | €315 | + 8% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Q333 (€35) | €82 | - 57% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Q381 (€40) | €20 | + 100% | |
40” flat screen tv | Q3,250 (€344) | €379 | - 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Q851 (€90) | €111 | - 19% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Q65 (€7) | €9 | - 20% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Q22 (€2.30) | €6 | - 63% | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 9% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | €78 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | €22 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Q577 (€61) | €80 | - 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Q400 (€42) | €89 | - 52% | |
Transportation | - 21% | |||
Transportation in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 21% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Q130,000 (€13,776) | €20,726 | - 34% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Q21 (€2.25) | €1.58 | + 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Q120 (€13) | €30 | - 58% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €21 | - | |
Personal Care | - 11% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 11% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Q50 (€5.25) | €3.14 | + 67% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Q25 (€2.68) | €9 | - 68% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Q200 (€21) | €31 | - 31% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Q80 (€8) | €3.64 | + 133% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €4.30 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Q37 (€3.92) | €3.74 | + 5% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Q16 (€1.66) | €1.84 | - 10% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Q10 (€1.06) | €2.07 | - 49% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Q70 (€7) | €9 | - 21% | |
Entertainment | - 27% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 27% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Q151 (€16) | €26 | - 39% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Q119 (€13) | €15 | - 14% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Q100 (€11) | €45 | - 76% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Q254 (€27) | €45 | - 40% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Q41 (€4.37) | €9 | - 50% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Q22 (€2.29) | €3.80 | - 40% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Q23 (€2.49) | €3.87 | - 36% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €434 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.36 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Q270 (€29) | €41 | - 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Q27 (€2.89) | €4.66 | - 38% | |
TOTAL | - 19% |

These prices were last updated on January 22, 2021.
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Cost of living in Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala) is 19% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €1,800 in Thessaloniki you would need to make just about €1,464 (Q13,819) in Antigua Guatemala.
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