Cost of living in Guatemala compared to Cyprus
Currency:
| Food | - 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guatemala is 24% cheaper than in Cyprus | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Q81 (€9) | €11 | - 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Q44 (€4.78) | €7 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Q22 (€2.45) | €4.77 | - 49% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Q11 (€1.18) | €1.30 | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Q16 (€1.75) | €4.15 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Q9 (€0.98) | €1.77 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Q30 (€3.24) | €5.62 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Q15 (€1.64) | €1.57 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Q11 (€1.18) | €0.90 | + 31% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Q15 (€1.58) | €1.09 | + 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Q90 (€10) | €8 | + 29% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Q14 (€1.58) | €2.38 | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Q8 (€0.84) | €1.03 | - 18% | |
| Housing | - 29% | |||
| Housing in Guatemala is 29% cheaper than in Cyprus | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Q6,545 (€712) | €928 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Q3,437 (€374) | €616 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Q468 (€51) | €179 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Q4,411 (€480) | €562 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Q2,110 (€230) | €412 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Q280 (€30) | €105 | - 71% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Q264 (€29) | €26 | + 9% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Q3,055 (€332) | €419 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Q683 (€74) | €164 | - 55% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Q80 (€9) | €7 | + 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Q38 (€4.11) | €6 | - 32% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Guatemala is 33% cheaper than in Cyprus | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Q460 (€50) | €93 | - 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Q296 (€32) | €45 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Q725 (€79) | €105 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Q777 (€85) | €117 | - 28% | |
| Transportation | - 48% | |||
| Transportation in Guatemala is 48% cheaper than in Cyprus | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Q138,741 (€15,088) | €19,906 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Q6 (€0.68) | €1.26 | - 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Q124 (€13) | €41 | - 67% | |
| Personal Care | - 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Guatemala is 10% cheaper than in Cyprus | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Q44 (€4.82) | €3.89 | + 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Q124 (€13) | €15 | - 11% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Q250 (€27) | €44 | - 38% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Q48 (€5.22) | €5.03 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Q34 (€3.66) | €3.53 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Q47 (€5.08) | €3.98 | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Q16 (€1.78) | €2.38 | - 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Q17 (€1.88) | €1.78 | + 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Q77 (€8) | €12 | - 31% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Guatemala is 36% cheaper than in Cyprus | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Q176 (€19) | €38 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Q83 (€9) | €18 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Q196 (€21) | €64 | - 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Q460 (€50) | €59 | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Q61 (€7) | €8 | - 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Q34 (€3.65) | €4.09 | - 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Q35 (€3.83) | €3.04 | + 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Q5,407 (€588) | €490 | + 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Q1.28 (€0.14) | €0.45 | - 69% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Q353 (€38) | €60 | - 36% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Q27 (€2.88) | €3.81 | - 24% | |
| TOTAL | - 33% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 757 prices entered by 93 different people.
Cost of living in Guatemala is 33% cheaper than in Cyprus
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