🏆 Nomad Score™ | 3.76/5 |
💵 Cost | 😙 Affordable: $1,139 / mo |
📡 Internet | 🙂 Good: 6Mbps (avg) |
😝 Fun | Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) | 🌞 Perfect: 23°C74°F |
💦 Humidity (now) | 🥵 Too humid: 76% |
💨 Air quality (now) | 🌱 Good: 34 µg/m3 |
👌 Safety | Bad |
👍 Quality of life | Okay |
🚶 Walkability | Okay |
✌️ Peace | Okay |
🚦 Traffic safety | Okay |
🏥 Healthcare | Bad |
😄 Happiness | Good |
🍸 Nightlife | Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city | Bad |
🖥 Places to work from | Great |
❄️ A/C or heating | Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners | Good |
🙊 English speaking | Bad |
🗯 Freedom of speech | Okay |
🤚🏿🤚🏻 Racial tolerance | Okay |
👩 Female friendly | Bad |
🌈 LGBT friendly | Bad |
🎅 Startup Score | Bad |
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🌍 Region | Latin America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🚩 Country | Guatemala | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
⏱ Average trip duration | 15 days | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 6 Mbps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
⛅️ Weather | 🌥 23°C 74°F + 💦 Humid (76%) + 💨 4km/h = Feels like 25°C 77°F | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 34 µg/m3 equal to 🚬 🚬 / day | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎 56 µg/m3 equal to 🚬 🚬 🚬 / day | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🔌 Power | 115V60Hz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
📱 Best wireless carrier | TIGO | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💸 10 GTQ in USD | USD 1.30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: GTQ 1,000 | USD 130 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💸 Tipping | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💻 Best coworking space | Chamba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🚰 Safe tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
♻️ Return rate | 0% of visitors return | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
👨👩👧👦 Population | 2,900,000 people | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
👫 Gender ratio | 👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Avianca | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💥 We recommend you to take precautions when traveling to Guatemala City as it may not always be safe for travelers, more info | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
no-beachairportmildmild nowclean airgood air qualityslow internetcheap cost of livinghigh crimehigh humiditymany womenfriendly people |
💵 Nomad Cost™ | $1,139 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $775 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $1,874 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $535 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $454 / month |
🏢 Coworking | $119 / month |
🏨 Hotel | $725 / month |
🏨 Hotel | $34 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (508 listings) | $836 / month |
🏠 Airbnb | $27 / night |
🍝 Dinner | $3 |
🍹 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee | $1 |
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