Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 42.2% more expensive than Guatemala City.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Guatemala City, you would:
pay 50.7% more for restaurants
Guatemala City
|
Warsaw
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.77
GTQ44.79
|
$9.33
PLN37.27
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.77
GTQ44.79
|
$6.82
PLN27.25
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
GTQ8.47
|
$1.61
PLN6.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
GTQ6.51
|
$1.47
PLN5.87
|
|
pay 12.2% less for groceries
Guatemala City
|
Warsaw
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.89
GTQ14.66
|
$1.04
PLN4.16
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.82
GTQ21.91
|
$4.21
PLN16.82
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.36
GTQ49.36
|
$3.58
PLN14.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
GTQ16.24
|
$2.77
PLN11.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
GTQ23.76
|
$2.59
PLN10.33
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.50
GTQ11.61
|
$0.41
PLN1.65
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
GTQ3.89
|
$0.66
PLN2.65
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.34
GTQ10.43
|
$0.74
PLN2.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
GTQ6.23
|
$1.34
PLN5.36
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GTQ5.55
|
$0.37
PLN1.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
GTQ5.52
|
$0.39
PLN1.55
|
|
pay 54.3% more for transportation
Guatemala City
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.15
GTQ32.25
|
$6.19
PLN24.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.58
GTQ82.12
|
$25.65
PLN102.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,951.60
GTQ139,356.38
|
$25,040.90
PLN100,052.08
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.66
GTQ67.19
|
$7.46
PLN29.81
|
|
pay 66.4% more for housing
Guatemala City
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.06
GTQ373.05
|
$13.86
PLN55.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$582.00
GTQ4,518.01
|
$888.26
PLN3,549.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$411.49
GTQ3,194.37
|
$687.84
PLN2,748.30
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.80
GTQ487.52
|
$198.98
PLN795.04
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Guatemala City
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$172.19
GTQ1,336.68
|
$442.43
PLN1,767.77
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,273.28
GTQ40,935.94
|
$11,192.96
PLN44,721.98
|
|
pay 7.0% more for entertainment and sports
Guatemala City
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.56
GTQ19.91
|
$3.26
PLN13.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.44
GTQ18.91
|
$3.15
PLN12.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.59
GTQ27.87
|
$4.20
PLN16.77
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.29
GTQ398.16
|
$33.98
PLN135.78
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.37
GTQ57.24
|
$6.99
PLN27.95
|
|
pay 5.1% less for clothing
Guatemala City
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.15
GTQ397.06
|
$77.81
PLN310.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.11
GTQ458.88
|
$33.95
PLN135.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.30
GTQ786.37
|
$85.04
PLN339.80
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.63
GTQ851.07
|
$94.44
PLN377.36
|
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