Cost of living comparison
Brazzaville is 70.1% more expensive than Guatemala City.
If you lived in Brazzaville instead of Guatemala City, you would:
pay 85.4% more for restaurants
Guatemala City
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.47
GTQ42.48
|
$14.38
FCFA8,751
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.18
GTQ47.97
|
$7.87
FCFA4,790
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
GTQ9.58
|
$2.30
FCFA1,400
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
GTQ7.03
|
$1.49
FCFA908
|
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Guatemala City
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.81
GTQ21.84
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.66
GTQ28.43
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.09
GTQ55.05
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.29
GTQ17.74
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.23
GTQ25.08
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
GTQ11.88
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
GTQ4.20
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
GTQ8.70
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
GTQ6.48
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GTQ5.53
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
GTQ6.45
|
?? |
pay 3.8% less for transportation
Guatemala City
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.46
GTQ34.64
|
$4.29
FCFA2,613
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.87
GTQ99.94
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,024.02
GTQ139,918.60
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.43
GTQ65.46
|
?? | |
pay 4.1 times more for housing
Guatemala City
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.10
GTQ319.04
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$546.68
GTQ4,243.83
|
$559.96
FCFA340,773
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$378.18
GTQ2,935.79
|
$360.53
FCFA219,405
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.66
GTQ470.86
|
$621.28
FCFA378,090
|
|
pay 22.9% less for childcare
Guatemala City
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$192.19
GTQ1,491.99
|
$49.10
FCFA29,881
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,830.94
GTQ53,027.89
|
$8,800.00
FCFA5,355,364
|
|
pay 66.6% more for entertainment and sports
Guatemala City
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.57
GTQ19.99
|
$4.85
FCFA2,953
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.86
GTQ22.19
|
$4.14
FCFA2,518
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.60
GTQ27.98
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.93
GTQ449.74
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
GTQ59.97
|
?? | |
pay 12.0% less for clothing
Guatemala City
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.87
GTQ433.75
|
$57.50
FCFA34,992
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.70
GTQ424.63
|
$60.00
FCFA36,514
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.57
GTQ827.30
|
$100.00
FCFA60,856
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.70
GTQ936.95
|
$55.00
FCFA33,471
|
|
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