Cost of living comparison

Comoros

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Guatemala

Guatemala City vs. Moroni Cost of Living Summary

Guatemala City is 11.8% cheaper than Moroni.

Restaurants: pay 9.6% more in Guatemala City
Groceries: pay 27.5% less in Guatemala City
Transportation: pay 33.8% less in Guatemala City
Housing: pay 7.7% less in Guatemala City
Childcare: pay 36.3% less in Guatemala City
Entertainment and Sports: pay 73.1% more in Guatemala City
Clothing: pay 2.2% less in Guatemala City

The cost of entertainment and sports and restaurants in Guatemala City are more expensive than in Moroni. Expenses including childcare, transportation, groceries, housing, and clothing are lower in Guatemala City.

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Guatemala City vs. Moroni Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Guatemala City instead of Moroni, you would:

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pay 9.6% more for restaurants

	Moroni	Guatemala City
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.16 KMF2,710	$6.81 GTQ52.10	+10.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.96 KMF3,503	$7.86 GTQ60.11	-1.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.00 KMF438	$1.13 GTQ8.62	+13.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.64 KMF283	$0.95 GTQ7.27	+47.5%
Average			+9.6%

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pay 27.5% less for groceries

	Moroni	Guatemala City
Bread 1 loaf	$0.57 KMF250	$3.06 GTQ23.38	+438.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.85 KMF1,695	$3.16 GTQ24.18	-18.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$16.30 KMF7,174	$7.79 GTQ59.62	-52.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.02 KMF2,207	$2.54 GTQ19.40	-49.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	??	$4.27 GTQ32.69
Apples (1 lb)	$2.29 KMF1,006	$1.77 GTQ13.56	-22.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	??	$0.76 GTQ5.83
Oranges (1 lb)	??	$1.29 GTQ9.90
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.87 KMF822	$0.74 GTQ5.63	-60.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.04 KMF898	$0.69 GTQ5.25	-66.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.40 KMF617	$0.97 GTQ7.43	-30.7%
Average			-27.5%

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pay 33.8% less for transportation

	Moroni	Guatemala City
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$11.40 KMF5,017	$5.17 GTQ39.53	-54.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.19 KMF14,165	$14.23 GTQ108.90	-55.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,057.90 KMF8M	$27,487.68 GTQ210K	+44.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.56 KMF3,768	??
Average			-33.8%

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pay 7.7% less for housing

	Moroni	Guatemala City
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$73.74 KMF32,446	$46.14 GTQ353.04	-37.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$727.83 KMF320K	$825.96 GTQ6,320.23	+13.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$604.66 KMF266K	$544.31 GTQ4,165.07	-10.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$85.63 KMF37,676	$55.58 GTQ425.28	-35.1%
Average			-7.7%

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pay 36.3% less for childcare

	Moroni	Guatemala City
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$398.63 KMF175K	$340.40 GTQ2,604.78	-14.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,067.24 KMF6M	$6,685.90 GTQ51,160.52	-52.5%
Average			-36.3%

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pay 73.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Moroni	Guatemala City
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.04 KMF458	$3.27 GTQ25.05	+214.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.76 KMF774	$3.34 GTQ25.59	+90.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$4.06 GTQ31.06
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$39.43 GTQ301.73
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.51 KMF2,862	$6.48 GTQ49.59	-0.4%
Average			+73.1%

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pay 2.2% less for clothing

	Moroni	Guatemala City
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.47 KMF26,605	$49.64 GTQ379.84	-17.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.47 KMF26,605	$47.46 GTQ363.17	-21.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$109.73 KMF48,283	$117.72 GTQ900.82	+7.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.10 KMF37,444	$112.60 GTQ861.58	+32.3%
Average			-2.2%

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