Cost of living comparison
Prague is 61.1% more expensive than Guatemala City.
If you lived in Prague instead of Guatemala City, you would:
pay 54.7% more for restaurants
Guatemala City
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.47
GTQ42.31
|
$9.61
CZK223.08
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.18
GTQ47.78
|
$8.74
CZK202.80
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
GTQ9.54
|
$1.67
CZK38.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
GTQ7.01
|
$1.51
CZK34.96
|
|
pay 1.6% more for groceries
Guatemala City
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.81
GTQ21.76
|
$1.55
CZK35.96
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.66
GTQ28.32
|
$6.25
CZK145.15
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.09
GTQ54.83
|
$3.95
CZK91.61
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.29
GTQ17.67
|
$2.61
CZK60.55
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.23
GTQ24.98
|
$4.08
CZK94.63
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
GTQ11.84
|
$0.77
CZK17.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
GTQ4.18
|
$0.74
CZK17.28
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
GTQ8.66
|
$0.95
CZK22.09
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
GTQ6.46
|
$1.43
CZK33.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GTQ5.50
|
$0.58
CZK13.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
GTQ6.43
|
$0.60
CZK13.82
|
|
pay 57.0% more for transportation
Guatemala City
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.46
GTQ34.50
|
$6.44
CZK149.48
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.87
GTQ99.55
|
$24.03
CZK557.70
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,024.02
GTQ139,369.99
|
$26,867.69
CZK623,607.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.43
GTQ65.21
|
$12.49
CZK290.00
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Guatemala City
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.10
GTQ317.79
|
$21.58
CZK500.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$546.68
GTQ4,227.19
|
$1,071.02
CZK24,858.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$378.18
GTQ2,924.28
|
$788.65
CZK18,304.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.66
GTQ469.02
|
$233.34
CZK5,415.94
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
Guatemala City
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$192.19
GTQ1,486.14
|
$723.05
CZK16,782.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,830.94
GTQ52,819.97
|
$11,769.87
CZK273,182.23
|
|
pay 28.0% more for entertainment and sports
Guatemala City
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.57
GTQ19.91
|
$2.60
CZK60.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.86
GTQ22.10
|
$3.13
CZK72.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.60
GTQ27.87
|
$6.55
CZK152.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.93
GTQ447.97
|
$61.39
CZK1,424.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
GTQ59.73
|
$10.92
CZK253.50
|
|
pay 2.1% more for clothing
Guatemala City
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.87
GTQ432.05
|
$83.11
CZK1,928.97
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.70
GTQ422.96
|
$39.28
CZK911.78
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.57
GTQ824.05
|
$98.13
CZK2,277.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.70
GTQ933.28
|
$115.55
CZK2,681.85
|
|
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