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Cities/Guatemala City

Guatemala City

Guatemala

Guatemala's sprawling highland capital, a gateway to ancient Mayan ruins, colonial Antigua, and Lake Atitlán. A city of contrasts with a rich indigenous heritage.

Population: 2.1M
Avg Income: $ 11K/yr
Avg. Temp: 19°C
Area: 228 km²
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24
Very Affordable

#187 of 250

52% below average

Est. Monthly Cost

$ 920

Based on NYC = 100 index


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Cost Breakdown

Monthly average costs by category

Housing

$ 489

per month

Food & Groceries

$ 61

per month

Restaurants

$ 131

per month

Transportation

$ 52

per month

Utilities

$ 113

per month

Entertainment

$ 51

per month

Healthcare

$ 6

per month

Clothing

$ 16

per month