Cost of Living in Pacora vs Mazatenango

Cost of living in Pacora is 24% higher than in Mazatenango (without rent).

Rent in Pacora is 69% more expensive than in Mazatenango.

Cost of living including rent in Pacora is 44% higher than in Mazatenango.

Food in Pacora is 25% more expensive than in Mazatenango.

Transport in Pacora is 74% more expensive than in Mazatenango.

Pacora vs. Mazatenango Comparision

Pacora Mazatenango
Cost of Living, including rent
1,249 $
870 $
Without Rent
611 $
492 $
Rent & Utilities
638 $
378 $
Food
470 $
376 $
Transport
41 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
861 $
470 $
Quality of Life
46
22
Population
52.5K
83.8K

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Pacora Mazatenango

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.5 $ 5.76 $
Dinner, for 2 65.1 $ 51.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.97 $ 6.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.97 $ 2.91 $
Capuccino 3.61 $ 3.35 $
Coke, 330ml 1.89 $ 1.36 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.79 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.52 $ 3.27 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.49 $ 2.51 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.64 $ 2.43 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.8 $ 5.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.55 $ 7.58 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 8.69 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 3.45 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.07 $ 3.52 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $ 1.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 2.47 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 0.8 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.45 $ 2.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.08 $ 8.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.19 $ 1.74 $
Cigarette pack 5.86 $ 3.62 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.39 $ 0.39 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 29.1 $ 11.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.98 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.6 $ 8.74 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 46.2 $ 29 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.7 $ 5.56 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.28 $ 7.26 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.93 $ 2.41 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.77 $ 2.35 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
73 $ 50 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
113 $ 77.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
51.2 $ 43.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 464 $ 288 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 924 $ 334 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 716 $ 269 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,509 $ 501 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,260 $ 1,082 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,448 $ 420 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 861 $ 470 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.12 % 8.92 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.9 $ 35.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.99 $ 7.69 $
Haircut 12 $ 6.32 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 88.1 $ 115 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 53.9 $ 50.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 435 $ 219 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,523 $ 5,599 $