Cost of living
Jalapa (Guatemala) compared to Coban
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Overview comparison
Jalapa (Guatemala)Coban
Consumer prices in Jalapa (Guatemala) are roughly 7% higher than in Coban.
Cost of living
| Item | Jalapa (Guatemala) | Coban |
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| Total with rent one person | 746 | 957 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,047 | 1,869 |
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| Without rent one person | 525 | 469 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,261 | 1,382 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 487.22 | 368.78 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 501.08 | 646.76 |
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| Food person | 360 | 335 |
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| Food family | 750 | 909 |
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| Transport person | 26.86 | 29.78 |
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| Transport family | 94.19 | 99.37 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.35 years | 74.1 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Jalapa (Guatemala) | Coban |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.25 | 6.67 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 37.58 | 39.58 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.93 | 6.24 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.02 | 2.72 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.57 | 2.76 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.23 | 1.36 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Jalapa (Guatemala) | Coban |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 403.15 | 335.59 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 368.93 | 297.6 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 694.77 | 602.07 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 372.83 | 405.46 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 55.19 | 45.49 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 82.85 | 73.43 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 51.25 | 53.07 |
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Transportation
| Item | Jalapa (Guatemala) | Coban |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.77 | 8.25 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,209 | 1,322 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 783 | 627 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.59 | 0.52 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.11% | 12.04% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 8.88 | 9.67 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.01 | 1.1 |
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Groceries
| Item | Jalapa (Guatemala) | Coban |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.83 | 1.67 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.12 | 3.31 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.85 | 2.83 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.19 | 7.75 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.59 | 5.53 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.91 | 7.48 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.7 | 1.35 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.73 | 0.76 |
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Other
| Item | Jalapa (Guatemala) | Coban |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 29.21 | 28.59 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.2 | 6.03 |
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| Doctors visit | 45.41 | 38.37 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.68 | 8.76 |
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| Brand Jeans | 59.43 | 57.7 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 83.63 | 106.77 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 204.55 | 204.37 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,264 | 5,192 |
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