Cost of living comparison
Guatemala City is 20.7% cheaper than Tallinn.
If you lived in Guatemala City instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 46.8% less for restaurants
Tallinn
|
Guatemala City
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.29
€13.27
|
$5.77
GTQ44.73
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.70
€7.15
|
$5.77
GTQ44.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€2.07
|
$1.09
GTQ8.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
€1.61
|
$0.84
GTQ6.50
|
|
pay 20.8% more for groceries
Tallinn
|
Guatemala City
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
€1.16
|
$1.89
GTQ14.64
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.21
€4.84
|
$2.82
GTQ21.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.24
€3.94
|
$6.36
GTQ49.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.52
|
$2.09
GTQ16.22
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
€3.32
|
$3.06
GTQ23.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$1.50
GTQ11.60
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.59
|
$0.50
GTQ3.88
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$1.34
GTQ10.42
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.17
|
$0.80
GTQ6.22
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.43
|
$0.71
GTQ5.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
€0.34
|
$0.71
GTQ5.52
|
|
pay 41.3% less for transportation
Tallinn
|
Guatemala City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.98
€7.41
|
$4.15
GTQ32.20
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.98
€30.63
|
$10.58
GTQ82.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,816.68
€24,903.31
|
$17,951.60
GTQ139,150.49
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.33
€9.60
|
$8.66
GTQ67.09
|
|
pay 11.8% less for housing
Tallinn
|
Guatemala City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.58
€26.54
|
$48.06
GTQ372.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$724.26
€672.59
|
$582.00
GTQ4,511.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$533.62
€495.54
|
$411.49
GTQ3,189.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.02
€212.68
|
$62.80
GTQ486.80
|
|
pay 38.7% less for childcare
Tallinn
|
Guatemala City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$371.98
€345.44
|
$172.19
GTQ1,334.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,903.44
€6,410.88
|
$5,273.28
GTQ40,875.46
|
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pay 31.3% less for entertainment and sports
Tallinn
|
Guatemala City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
€5.11
|
$2.56
GTQ19.88
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.26
|
$2.44
GTQ18.88
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€5.26
|
$3.59
GTQ27.83
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.35
€53.26
|
$51.29
GTQ397.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.90
€9.19
|
$7.37
GTQ57.15
|
|
pay 4.2% more for clothing
Tallinn
|
Guatemala City
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.77
€83.37
|
$51.15
GTQ396.47
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.27
€37.40
|
$59.11
GTQ458.20
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.33
€82.96
|
$101.30
GTQ785.21
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.92
€102.08
|
$109.63
GTQ849.81
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