Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 13.0% cheaper than Guatemala.
If you lived in Sudan instead of Guatemala, you would:
pay 18.1% less for restaurants
Guatemala
|
Sudan
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.22
GTQ40.46
|
$5.00
SDG3,002.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.77
GTQ44.73
|
$8.00
SDG4,804.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
GTQ8.07
|
$0.52
SDG311.99
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
GTQ5.77
|
$0.32
SDG192.89
|
|
pay 0.4% less for groceries
Guatemala
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.81
GTQ14.01
|
$0.94
SDG564.47
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.52
GTQ19.50
|
$3.05
SDG1,831.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.12
GTQ47.41
|
$5.72
SDG3,436.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.93
GTQ14.97
|
$2.40
SDG1,438.82
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.75
GTQ21.30
|
$2.65
SDG1,592.69
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
GTQ11.12
|
$2.24
SDG1,342.87
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
GTQ3.88
|
$0.38
SDG228.82
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.05
GTQ8.12
|
$0.82
SDG495.15
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
GTQ5.25
|
$0.79
SDG474.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GTQ5.54
|
$0.68
SDG407.16
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
GTQ4.84
|
$0.53
SDG320.45
|
|
pay 40.9% more for transportation
Guatemala
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.76
GTQ29.12
|
$4.23
SDG2,539.48
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.82
GTQ114.91
|
$20.00
SDG12,010.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,182.24
GTQ133,186.90
|
$33,000.00
SDG19,816,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.66
GTQ67.09
|
$10.74
SDG6,447.94
|
|
pay 4.1% more for housing
Guatemala
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.06
GTQ372.50
|
$76.50
SDG45,939.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$396.59
GTQ3,074.15
|
$520.00
SDG312,260.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$390.71
GTQ3,028.59
|
$233.60
SDG140,277.82
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.38
GTQ413.73
|
$35.43
SDG21,274.42
|
|
pay 57.7% less for childcare
Guatemala
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$172.19
GTQ1,334.71
|
$69.33
SDG41,630.96
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,273.28
GTQ40,875.46
|
$2,334.96
SDG1,402,145.28
|
|
pay 31.4% less for entertainment and sports
Guatemala
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.15
GTQ16.66
|
$2.00
SDG1,201.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
GTQ17.96
|
$2.32
SDG1,394.89
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.36
GTQ26.01
|
$1.80
SDG1,080.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.57
GTQ322.25
|
$27.75
SDG16,664.04
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.84
GTQ53.01
|
$2.00
SDG1,201.00
|
|
pay 28.4% less for clothing
Guatemala
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.92
GTQ340.41
|
$17.06
SDG10,242.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.75
GTQ370.17
|
$70.57
SDG42,374.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.16
GTQ760.91
|
$56.76
SDG34,086.05
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.99
GTQ744.10
|
$40.36
SDG24,238.40
|
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