Cost of living
Cuilco compared to Jalapa (Guatemala)
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Overview comparison
CuilcoJalapa (Guatemala)
Consumer prices in Jalapa (Guatemala) are roughly 8% higher than in Cuilco.
Cost of living
| Item | Cuilco | Jalapa (Guatemala) |
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| Total with rent one person | 976 | 746 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,011 | 2,047 |
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| Without rent one person | 419 | 525 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,383 | 1,261 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 440.98 | 487.22 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 534.48 | 501.08 |
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| Food person | 393 | 360 |
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| Food family | 806 | 750 |
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| Transport person | 35.09 | 26.86 |
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| Transport family | 84.29 | 94.19 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.54 years | 73.35 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Cuilco | Jalapa (Guatemala) |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.08 | 6.25 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 29.45 | 37.58 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.39 | 5.93 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.93 | 4.02 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.74 | 3.57 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.35 | 1.23 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Cuilco | Jalapa (Guatemala) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 374.02 | 403.15 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 302 | 368.93 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 516.86 | 694.77 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 345.93 | 372.83 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 42.74 | 55.19 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 65.45 | 82.85 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 54.04 | 51.25 |
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Transportation
| Item | Cuilco | Jalapa (Guatemala) |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.01 | 7.77 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,412 | 1,209 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 741 | 783 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.71 | 0.59 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.87% | 13.11% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.24 | 8.88 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.03 | 1.01 |
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Groceries
| Item | Cuilco | Jalapa (Guatemala) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.74 | 1.83 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.16 | 3.12 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.8 | 2.85 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.86 | 7.19 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.73 | 6.59 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.56 | 9.91 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.47 | 1.7 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.87 | 0.73 |
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Other
| Item | Cuilco | Jalapa (Guatemala) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 28.23 | 29.21 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.94 | 7.2 |
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| Doctors visit | 39.08 | 45.41 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.08 | 8.68 |
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| Brand Jeans | 55.27 | 59.43 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 103.7 | 83.63 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 202.62 | 204.55 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,932 | 6,264 |
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