Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala — cost of living
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Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

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Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

About Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$603
Family of 4 / mo
$1,523
Avg salary (after tax)
$1,223

Antigua Guatemala is a beautiful city located in the highlands of Guatemala. It is known for its charming cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and stunning views of the surrounding volcanoes. The city was once the capital of Guatemala and has a rich history, with many colonial-era churches and structures still standing today.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Antigua Guatemala· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

Cost breakdown

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Fashion

  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $66.34
  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $99.76
  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $80.6
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $38.3

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $1.04
  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $1,209

Food - Beverages

  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $1.55
  • CappuccinoUSD $3.11
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $1.05
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $4.31
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $3.19

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $6.8
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $51.67
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $8.61

Food - Grocery

  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $2.24
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $8.61
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $5.17
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $1.32
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $2.4
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $5.48
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $3.2
  • Dozen EggsUSD $2.48
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $7.83
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $8.77
  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $12.02
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $4.93
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.7
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $1.52
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $2.29
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $1.32
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $1.33

Housing

  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,895
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $861.13
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $162.13
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $49.63
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $443.48
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $603.71

Leisure

  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $659.25
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $53.43
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $10.33
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $13,136
  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $51.36

Transportation

  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $40.07
  • One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $1.37
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $26,958
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $24,980
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $10.33
  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $2.15
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $6.47

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $55.6
  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $70.42

Costs reflect a typical lifestyle in each place, excluding rent unless stated. Numbers are a starting point — always cross-check before big decisions.

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How we calculate these numbers

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