Cost of Living in Pinar del Rio vs Guatemala City

Cost of living in Pinar del Rio is very similar to Guatemala City (without rent).

Rent in Pinar del Rio is 20% more expensive than in Guatemala City.

Cost of living including rent in Pinar del Rio is 9% higher than in Guatemala City.

Food in Pinar del Rio is 12% more expensive than in Guatemala City.

Transport in Pinar del Rio is 44% cheaper than in Guatemala City.

Pinar del Rio vs. Guatemala City Comparision

Pinar del Rio Guatemala City
Cost of Living, including rent
1,096 $
1,005 $
Without Rent
551 $
551 $
Rent & Utilities
545 $
454 $
Food
416 $
373 $
Transport
37 $
66 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
55 $
452 $
Quality of Life
22
50
Population
189.0K
1.2M

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Pinar del Rio Guatemala City

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12 $ 5.78 $
Dinner, for 2 31.6 $ 51.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6 $ 6.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.23 $ 2.93 $
Capuccino 1.86 $ 3.29 $
Coke, 330ml 2.47 $ 1.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.47 $ 1.98 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.31 $ 3.23 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 2.52 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.09 $ 2.41 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.57 $ 5.94 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.89 $ 7.57 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.8 $ 8.68 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.53 $ 3.51 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $ 3.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.07 $ 1.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 2.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 0.79 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 5.37 $ 2.79 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.5 $ 8.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.12 $ 1.75 $
Cigarette pack 5.7 $ 3.61 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.2 $ 0.84 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 34.3 $ 13.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.32 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.5 $ 8.84 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 51 $ 40 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 13.7 $ 4.89 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 8.34 $ 5.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.3 $ 2.64 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3 $ 2.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.3 $ 50.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.2 $ 77.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
97.1 $ 43.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 406 $ 310 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 625 $ 688 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 452 $ 564 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 954 $ 1,342 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 376 $ 1,411 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 332 $ 991 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 55.4 $ 452 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.21 % 8.88 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.6 $ 59.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.71 $ 7.84 $
Haircut 25.5 $ 15.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.8 $ 114 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 35.7 $ 51.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 73.4 $ 219 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,390 $ 5,642 $