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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Guatemala Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Guatemala

🙂 Solo nomad: Brazil is 28.3% cheaper than Guatemala without rent, and 33.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brazil is 30.5% cheaper than Guatemala without rent, and 31.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Guatemala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.32 R$28.56
$5.98 Q 45.86
-11.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.38 R$152
$50.6 Q 388
-43.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.41 R$34.41
$6.47 Q 49.62
-0.93%
Cappuccino
$1.71 R$9.20
$3.44 Q 26.36
-50.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 R$6.02
$1.32 Q 10.14
-15.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 R$3.61
$0.99 Q 7.61
-32.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 R$9.49
$3.21 Q 24.66
-44.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 R$14.14
$5.16 Q 39.60
-49.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Guatemala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 R$5.51
$1.94 Q 14.89
-46.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 R$8.24
$2.72 Q 20.85
-43.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 R$6.35
$1.83 Q 14.01
-35.52%
Eggs
$2.02 R$10.84
$2.34 Q 17.97
-13.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 R$46.16
$7.68 Q 58.9
11.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 R$20.56
$8.06 Q 61.9
-52.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.40 R$39.73
$9.49 Q 72.8
-22.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.14 R$11.51
$3.72 Q 28.50
-42.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 R$7.07
$1.70 Q 13.02
-22.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.19 R$6.39
$3.22 Q 24.71
-63.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.44 R$7.72
$1.46 Q 11.24
-1.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.29
$1.51 Q 11.57
-22.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 R$5.63
$1.80 Q 13.81
-41.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.04
$0.79 Q 6.06
-5.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 R$3.71
$1.10 Q 8.42
-37.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 R$11.47
$3.70 Q 28.38
-42.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 R$39.24
$8.19 Q 62.8
-10.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 R$6.61
$1.97 Q 15.12
-37.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 R$12.00
$2.86 Q 21.96
-21.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Guatemala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 R$4.92
$1.02 Q 7.79
-9.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.49 R$223
$12.90 Q 98.9
221.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 R$5.74
$3.50 Q 26.87
-69.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.90 R$4.81
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.30 R$39.18
$9.93 Q 76.1
-26.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 R$5.90
$1.12 Q 8.55
-1.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K R$116.3K
$17.9K Q 137.7K
20.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K R$147.9K
$22.9K Q 175.9K
20.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Guatemala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.4 R$367
$59.2 Q 454
15.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 R$73.7
$28.88 Q 222
-52.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.15 R$103
$52.0 Q 399
-63.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Guatemala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.72 R$122
$44.91 Q 344
-49.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.74 R$122
$26.02 Q 200
-12.61%
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$33.03
$6.66 Q 51.1
-7.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Guatemala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$286 R$1,537
$258 Q 1,980
10.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,507 R$40.3K
$8,167 Q 62.6K
-8.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Guatemala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.12 R$264
$51.7 Q 397
-4.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.97 R$231
$50.8 Q 390
-15.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.8 R$418
$98.8 Q 758
-21.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.2 R$339
$101 Q 771
-37.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Guatemala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$328 R$1,759
$666 Q 5,109
-50.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 R$1,235
$429 Q 3,293
-46.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$654 R$3,514
$1,287 Q 9,874
-49.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 R$2,449
$712 Q 5,458
-35.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,769 R$9,497
$2,192 Q 16.8K
-19.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,209 R$6,494
$1,134 Q 8,702
6.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Guatemala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$490 R$2,630
$679 Q 5,208
-27.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
8.71
28.13%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

Last update for Guatemala: January 12, 2026

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