Cost of living in Guatemala compared to Bermuda
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Food | - 66% | |||
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Food in Guatemala is 66% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
Guatemala | Bermuda | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Q84 (BD$11) | BD$24 | - 56% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Q47 (BD$6) | BD$20 | - 70% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Q31 (BD$3.92) | BD$14 | - 72% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Q14 (BD$1.78) | BD$3.32 | - 47% | |
12 eggs, large | Q18 (BD$2.35) | BD$4.71 | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Q11 (BD$1.41) | BD$10 | - 86% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Q40 (BD$5.04) | BD$8 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Q21 (BD$2.72) | BD$7 | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Q10 (BD$1.27) | BD$3.52 | - 64% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Q11 (BD$1.41) | BD$3.52 | - 60% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Q82 (BD$10) | BD$34 | - 69% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Q17 (BD$2.12) | BD$7 | - 70% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Q8 (BD$1.08) | BD$3.83 | - 72% | |
Housing | - 85% | |||
Housing in Guatemala is 85% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
Guatemala | Bermuda | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Q7,355 (BD$938) | BD$11,441 | - 92% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Q4,501 (BD$574) | BD$5,527 | - 90% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Q535 (BD$68) | BD$301 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Q5,175 (BD$660) | BD$1,837 | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Q3,074 (BD$392) | BD$1,800 | - 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Q359 (BD$46) | BD$101 | - 55% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Q211 (BD$27) | BD$98 | - 73% | |
40” flat screen tv | Q3,368 (BD$430) | BD$650 | - 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Q910 (BD$116) | BD$267 | - 57% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Q89 (BD$11) | BD$25 | - 55% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Q34 (BD$4.35) | BD$25 | - 83% | |
Clothes | - 31% | |||
Clothes in Guatemala is 31% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
Guatemala | Bermuda | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Q449 (BD$57) | BD$77 | - 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Q429 (BD$55) | BD$85 | - 35% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Q734 (BD$94) | BD$125 | - 25% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Q709 (BD$90) | BD$105 | - 14% | |
Transportation | - 56% | |||
Transportation in Guatemala is 56% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
Guatemala | Bermuda | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Q127,147 (BD$16,214) | BD$30,000 | - 46% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Q9 (BD$1.19) | BD$2.36 | - 49% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Q177 (BD$23) | BD$69 | - 67% | |
Personal Care | - 41% | |||
Personal Care in Guatemala is 41% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
Guatemala | Bermuda | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Q36 (BD$4.59) | BD$9 | - 52% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Q141 (BD$18) | BD$25 | - 28% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Q299 (BD$38) | BD$50 | - 24% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Q41 (BD$5.21) | BD$20 | - 74% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Q39 (BD$4.92) | BD$4.66 | + 6% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Q55 (BD$7) | BD$13 | - 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Q19 (BD$2.47) | BD$9 | - 71% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Q13 (BD$1.60) | BD$3.80 | - 58% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Q88 (BD$11) | BD$30 | - 62% | |
Entertainment | - 61% | |||
Entertainment in Guatemala is 61% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
Guatemala | Bermuda | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Q118 (BD$15) | BD$105 | - 86% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Q88 (BD$11) | BD$14 | - 20% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Q273 (BD$35) | BD$170 | - 79% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Q330 (BD$42) | BD$211 | - 80% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Q58 (BD$7) | BD$10 | - 25% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Q27 (BD$3.50) | BD$7 | - 50% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Q21 (BD$2.73) | BD$12 | - 78% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Q5,899 (BD$752) | BD$1,139 | - 34% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Q2.11 (BD$0.27) | BD$0.25 | + 8% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Q406 (BD$52) | BD$100 | - 48% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Q25 (BD$3.22) | BD$16 | - 79% | |
TOTAL | - 72% |

These prices were last updated on September 09, 2023.
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Cost of living in Guatemala is 72% cheaper than in Bermuda
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