Prices in Guatemala

What are the supermarket prices in Guatemala? Is the cost of living in Guatemala are higher than in United States? How much will it cost us to entertain in Guatemala and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in Guatemala: food prices, Restaurant prices, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 8 hours ago)

Currency in Guatemala to Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ). For 10 US dollars you can get 79.1 Guatemalan quetzals. For 100 US dollars you can get 791 Guatemalan quetzals. And the other way: For 10 Guatemalan quetzals you can get 1.29 US dollars.

What are the different prices in the cities in Guatemala? Look here: Prices in cities in Guatemala

Prices: Quetzaltenango   Mixco   Chichicastenango   Chinautla   San Cristóbal   Amatitlán   Chimaltenango   Escuintla   Huehuetenango   Xalapa  

The total costs in Guatemala are lower than in United States. Food is 46% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 56%. In turn, the cost of living in Guatemala is lower than the cost in United States by 41%. In your free time you can have a break or relax while actively practicing sport - the costs are similar to those in United States

See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Guatemala

Are hotels expensive in Guatemala? How much will we pay for a room in Guatemala?

The average price of accommodation in Guatemala is $53 (GTQ 410). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $17 (GTQ 130) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $15 (GTQ 120). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Guatemala in $26 (GTQ 200). 3-star hotels offer accommodation on average for $40 (GTQ 310) Overnight stay in 4-star hotel costs $79 (GTQ 620) in Guatemala If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $100 (GTQ 790)

And if the trip plans are simply for a given region of the world, then maybe it will come out cheaper than in Guatemala in nearby countries? See prices in: El Salvador, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.

Comparison of selected prices in Guatemala with prices in United States:

fees

$65 ($32 - $110)
64% less than in United States

internet

$50 ($32 - $90)
29% less than in United States

jeans pants

$50 ($26 - $71)
6.1% more than in United States

average earnings

$490
89% less than in United States

renting a small apartment in the center

$500 ($320 - $750)
71% less than in United States

renting a large apartment outside the centre

$590 ($360 - $1.2K)
74% less than in United States

bread

$1.8 ($1.1 - $3.6)
by half less than in United States

cheese

$5.2 ($2 - $10)
by half less than in United States

rice

$1.5 ($0.64 - $2.3)
65% less than in United States

tomatoes

$1.4 ($0.9 - $2.3)
68% less than in United States

bananas

$1.2 ($0.64 - $2.8)
27% less than in United States

wine

$9 ($5.2 - $13)
32% less than in United States

cheap restaurant

$4.5 ($3.2 - $9)
74% less than in United States

local beer

$1.9 ($1.3 - $4.5)
62% less than in United States

coffee

$2.4 ($1.5 - $3.2)
by half less than in United States

bottle of water

$0.74 ($0.52 - $1.3)
by half less than in United States

mac burger king or similar bar

$5.8 ($5.2 - $6.7)
by half less than in United States

cola pepsi sprite mirinda

$0.97 ($0.64 - $1.9)
by half less than in United States

Price changes in previous years in Guatemala

Has the price of bread increased in Guatemala?
Bread in previous years has cost: 2015: $2(GTQ 15), 2016: $1.8(GTQ 14), 2017: $2.1(GTQ 17), and 2018: $1.8(GTQ 14).

Bananas - price changes in years: 2016: $1(GTQ 8.2) and 2018: $0.71(GTQ 5.6)

Have prices increased in restaurants in Guatemala?
In inexpensive restaurants, the price for a meal was: 2015: $4.5(GTQ 35), 2016: $5.2(GTQ 40), 2017: $4.5(GTQ 35), and 2018: $5.2(GTQ 40)

Renting A Small Apartment In The Center - price changes in years: 2015: $350(GTQ 2.7K), 2016: $460(GTQ 3.6K), 2017: $370(GTQ 2.9K), and 2018: $500(GTQ 3.9K)