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Cost of Living & Prices:
Colombia vs. Guatemala

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Colombia vs. Guatemala - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.16 times less for grocery shopping in Colombia than in Guatemala.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.63 EUR (3.09 USD) in Colombia and 3.09 EUR (3.63 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 14.9% lower in Colombia.

2.63 EUR
3.09 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.96 EUR (1.13 USD) in Colombia and 1.41 EUR (1.66 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 31.9% lower in Colombia.

0.96 EUR
1.41 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.48 EUR (7.6 USD) in Colombia and 8.28 EUR (9.72 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Colombia.

6.48 EUR
8.28 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8.54 EUR (10.03 USD) in Colombia and 6.65 EUR (7.8 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 22.1% lower in Guatemala.

8.54 EUR
6.65 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 4.62 EUR (5.43 USD) in Colombia and 6.8 EUR (7.99 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 32.1% lower in Colombia.

4.62 EUR
6.80 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 2.42 EUR (2.85 USD) in Colombia and 3.32 EUR (3.9 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 27.1% lower in Colombia.

2.42 EUR
3.32 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 0.99 EUR (1.16 USD) in Colombia and 1.64 EUR (1.92 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 39.6% lower in Colombia.

0.99 EUR
1.64 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.77 EUR (2.08 USD) for 12 eggs in Colombia and 1.97 EUR (2.32 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 10.2% lower in Colombia.

1.77 EUR
1.97 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.66 EUR (1.95 USD) in Colombia and 2.39 EUR (2.81 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 30.5% lower in Colombia.

1.66 EUR
2.39 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 16.12 EUR (18.93 USD) in Colombia and 17.89 EUR (21.01 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 9.9% lower in Colombia.

16.12 EUR
17.89 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.69 EUR (0.81 USD) in Colombia and 0.65 EUR (0.77 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 5.8% lower in Guatemala.

0.69 EUR
0.65 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.27 EUR (1.49 USD) in Colombia and 2.27 EUR (2.67 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 44.1% lower in Colombia.

1.27 EUR
2.27 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 4.3 EUR (5.05 USD) in Colombia and 6.33 EUR (7.43 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 32.1% lower in Colombia.

4.30 EUR
6.33 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.05 EUR (1.23 USD) in Colombia and 1.68 EUR (1.98 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in Colombia.

1.05 EUR
1.68 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.06 EUR (1.24 USD) in Colombia and 1.55 EUR (1.82 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 31.6% lower in Colombia.

1.06 EUR
1.55 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.18 EUR (1.38 USD) in Colombia and 2.76 EUR (3.24 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 57.2% lower in Colombia.

1.18 EUR
2.76 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.07 EUR (1.25 USD) in Colombia and 1.31 EUR (1.53 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in Colombia.

1.07 EUR
1.31 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.01 EUR (1.19 USD) in Colombia and 1.52 EUR (1.78 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in Colombia.

1.01 EUR
1.52 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 14.41 EUR (16.92 USD) in Colombia and 12.22 EUR (14.35 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 15.2% lower in Guatemala.

14.41 EUR
12.22 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.13 EUR (1.33 USD) in Colombia and 1.26 EUR (1.48 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 10.3% lower in Colombia.

1.13 EUR
1.26 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.73 EUR (0.85 USD) in Colombia and 0.95 EUR (1.12 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 23.2% lower in Colombia.

0.73 EUR
0.95 EUR

Restaurant

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Colombia vs. Guatemala - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.42 times less for meals in restaurants in Colombia than in Guatemala.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.62 EUR (1.9 USD) in Colombia and 2.93 EUR (3.44 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 44.7% lower in Colombia.

1.62 EUR
2.93 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.87 EUR (1.02 USD) in Colombia and 1.14 EUR (1.33 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in Colombia.

0.87 EUR
1.14 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.01 EUR (1.19 USD) in Colombia and 2.77 EUR (3.25 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 63.5% lower in Colombia.

1.01 EUR
2.77 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.92 EUR (2.26 USD) in Colombia and 4.43 EUR (5.2 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in Colombia.

1.92 EUR
4.43 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 6.83 EUR (8.02 USD) in Colombia and 5.54 EUR (6.5 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 18.9% lower in Guatemala.

6.83 EUR
5.54 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 28.83 EUR (33.85 USD) in Colombia and 42.65 EUR (50.08 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 32.4% lower in Colombia.

28.83 EUR
42.65 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 4.27 EUR (5.02 USD) in Colombia and 4.98 EUR (5.85 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 14.3% lower in Colombia.

4.27 EUR
4.98 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.59 EUR (0.7 USD) in Colombia and 0.87 EUR (1.02 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 32.2% lower in Colombia.

0.59 EUR
0.87 EUR

Fuel

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Colombia vs. Guatemala - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.2 times less for fuel in Colombia than in Guatemala.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.59 EUR (0.69 USD) in Colombia and 0.82 EUR (0.96 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 28% lower in Colombia.

0.59 EUR
0.82 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.88 EUR (1.04 USD) in Colombia and 0.94 EUR (1.1 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 6.4% lower in Colombia.

0.88 EUR
0.94 EUR

Transportation

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Colombia vs. Guatemala - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.84 times more for transportation in Colombia than in Guatemala.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 36.41 EUR (42.75 USD) in Colombia and 11.08 EUR (13.01 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in Guatemala.

36.41 EUR
11.08 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.67 EUR (0.79 USD) in Colombia and 0.89 EUR (1.04 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 24.7% lower in Colombia.

0.67 EUR
0.89 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.34 EUR (6.27 USD) in Colombia and 8.59 EUR (10.08 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 37.8% lower in Colombia.

5.34 EUR
8.59 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.47 EUR (1.73 USD) in Colombia and 0.94 EUR (1.11 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in Guatemala.

1.47 EUR
0.94 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.28 EUR (1.5 USD) in Colombia and 3.05 EUR (3.58 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 58% lower in Colombia.

1.28 EUR
3.05 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Colombia vs. Guatemala - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.27 EUR (5.02 USD) in Colombia and 5.54 EUR (6.5 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 22.9% lower in Colombia.

4.27 EUR
5.54 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 21.3 EUR (25.02 USD) in Colombia and 37.61 EUR (44.16 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 43.4% lower in Colombia.

21.30 EUR
37.61 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 9.88 EUR (11.6 USD) in Colombia and 21.68 EUR (25.45 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in Colombia.

9.88 EUR
21.68 EUR

Flats for rent

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Colombia vs. Guatemala - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.37 times less for renting an apartment in Colombia than in Guatemala.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 384.95 EUR (452.01 USD) in Colombia and 572.29 EUR (671.99 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 32.7% lower in Colombia.

384.95 EUR
572.29 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 282.11 EUR (331.26 USD) in Colombia and 370.56 EUR (435.11 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 23.9% lower in Colombia.

282.11 EUR
370.56 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 717.26 EUR (842.21 USD) in Colombia and 1139 EUR (1337.5 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 37% lower in Colombia.

717.26 EUR
1 139 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 546.43 EUR (641.62 USD) in Colombia and 567.51 EUR (666.37 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 3.7% lower in Colombia.

546.43 EUR
567.51 EUR

Flats for sale

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Colombia vs. Guatemala - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.29 times more for buying an apartment in Colombia than in Guatemala.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1584 EUR (1859.95 USD) in Colombia and 1253 EUR (1471.17 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 20.9% lower in Guatemala.

1 584 EUR
1 253 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1130 EUR (1326.75 USD) in Colombia and 849.98 EUR (998.05 USD) in Guatemala. The price of this product is 24.8% lower in Guatemala.

1 130 EUR
849.98 EUR

Salary

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Colombia vs. Guatemala - average salary. The average salary in Colombia is 1.34 times lower than in Guatemala.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 334.72 EUR (393.03 USD) in Colombia and 449.07 EUR (527.29 USD) in Guatemala. The average salary is 25.5% lower in Colombia.

334.72 EUR
449.07 EUR

Hotels

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Colombia vs. Guatemala - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

25.2 EUR
28.8 EUR

Two stars

52.4 EUR
69.5 EUR

Three stars

85.8 EUR
130 EUR

Four stars

148 EUR
191 EUR

Five stars

471 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Colombia: 20 cities, 1024 hotels • Guatemala: 10 cities, 144 hotels

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