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Xela, Guatemala 🇬🇹
#790
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Nomad Score:
63%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$180.00
$550.00
$25.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$40.00
$70.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$25.00
$50.00
$3.00
|
Daily SIM card and data plan |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$120.00
$300.00
$10.00
|
Daily average cost eating some meals self-prepared |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$30.00
$70.00
$5.00
|
Daily use of taxis and local buses |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$40.00
$250.00
$15.00
|
Daily average cost eating mostly at restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$20.00
$100.00
$8.00
|
Daily average for tours, museums, and entertainment |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$25.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Typically covered by travel insurance, not included here |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$5.00
$30.00
$0.00
|
Monthly average for visa renewals or legal paperwork |
| Total |
$485.00
$1,570.00
$66.00
|
Cost Profile Definitions:
Local Resident: Lives permanently in the city with local housing and lifestyle.
Digital Nomad: Mid-term stay (1-6 months) with furnished accommodation and expat lifestyle.
Tourist: Short-term visit (1-14 days) with hotels and tourist activities.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$220.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$1.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$1.20
Local beers are affordable; imported beers cost more.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$3.00
Typical local eateries offer meals at this price.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$4.50
International fast food chains are limited but available.
per meal