Cost of living comparison
Guatemala is 20.5% cheaper than Slovenia.
If you lived in Guatemala instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 43.3% less for restaurants
Slovenia
|
Guatemala
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.73
€9.09
|
$5.22
GTQ40.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
€6.40
|
$5.77
GTQ44.85
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
€2.17
|
$1.04
GTQ8.10
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
€1.58
|
$0.75
GTQ5.79
|
|
pay 1.5% more for groceries
Slovenia
|
Guatemala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
€1.28
|
$1.81
GTQ14.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.78
€5.40
|
$2.52
GTQ19.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.83
|
$6.12
GTQ47.54
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.54
|
$1.93
GTQ15.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.88
€3.63
|
$2.75
GTQ21.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.43
GTQ11.15
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.65
|
$0.50
GTQ3.89
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$1.05
GTQ8.14
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$0.68
GTQ5.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.71
GTQ5.55
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.62
GTQ4.86
|
|
pay 37.5% less for transportation
Slovenia
|
Guatemala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.48
|
$3.76
GTQ29.20
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.59
€36.05
|
$14.82
GTQ115.23
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,052.15
€22,467.26
|
$17,182.24
GTQ133,558.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.34
€10.60
|
$8.66
GTQ67.28
|
|
pay 16.2% less for housing
Slovenia
|
Guatemala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.56
€35.08
|
$48.06
GTQ373.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$495.63
€462.97
|
$396.59
GTQ3,082.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$404.62
€377.96
|
$390.71
GTQ3,037.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.05
€163.52
|
$53.38
GTQ414.89
|
|
pay 45.6% less for childcare
Slovenia
|
Guatemala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.43
€362.83
|
$172.19
GTQ1,338.44
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,174.10
€7,635.48
|
$5,273.28
GTQ40,989.59
|
|
pay 6.4% less for entertainment and sports
Slovenia
|
Guatemala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.81
€2.63
|
$2.15
GTQ16.70
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
€1.63
|
$2.32
GTQ18.01
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.78
€4.46
|
$3.36
GTQ26.08
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.97
€41.07
|
$41.57
GTQ323.15
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.25
€6.77
|
$6.84
GTQ53.16
|
|
pay 4.1% more for clothing
Slovenia
|
Guatemala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.65
€69.73
|
$43.92
GTQ341.36
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.55
€36.01
|
$47.75
GTQ371.20
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.61
€71.56
|
$98.16
GTQ763.03
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.90
€84.91
|
$95.99
GTQ746.17
|
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