Average cost of trip to Guatemala City (Guatemala)

Accommodation, food, transport and entertainment costs in Guatemala City (Guatemala)

Updated April 22, 2020

How much money are you going to need for your trip to Guatemala City (Guatemala)? You should plan to spend around Q924.50 ($120.21) per day on your trip to Guatemala City (Guatemala) for one person and Q1,179.91 ($153.42) for two when traveling. This budget includes accommodation costs for 2 adults in a good 4-star hotel (Q669.09 $87.00), lunch in a local restaurant, street food and drinks for a day (Q254.10 $33.04) and some entertainment (Q256.72 $33.38) for two. Find more about Guatemala City (Guatemala) travel budget in 2020 below.

How much will a one-week trip to Guatemala City (Guatemala) cost? The average one-week vacaction cost to Guatemala City (Guatemala) is around Q13,424.53 ($1,745.54) for one person and around Q21,228.74 ($2,760.30) for a couple including flights. May is the cheapest month to go to Guatemala City (Guatemala).

Budget

One Week for Two Q12,637.44 ≈ $1,643.20
Two Weeks for Two Q17,977.70 ≈ $2,337.58

Comfort

One Week for Two Q21,228.74 ≈ $2,760.30
Two Weeks for Two Q28,810.91 ≈ $3,746.18

High-end

One Week for Two Q30,563.28 ≈ $3,974.04
Two Weeks for Two Q44,286.91 ≈ $5,758.47
Guatemala City Travel Budget

Guatemala City (Guatemala)

Currency Q (Quetzal)
Exchange Rate 100Q $
Timezone America/Gua…
Current Time 18:00
Exchange rates provided by Open Exchange Rates. Last updated 20 Mar 2023, 00:30 UTC.

💰 Is it expensive to visit Guatemala City (Guatemala)?

A lot of people want to visit Guatemala City (Guatemala) and wonder what the budget would be like. Like with any vacation, the cost depends on where you’re flying from, what kind of accommodations you’re looking for and what you want to see or how you want to spend time. We're colleting all these travel costs from other travellers just like you, so you can make a better estimate of the budget for a trip that matches your own preferences.

✈ Cost of flights to Guatemala City from

How much does it cost to fly to Guatemala City? High season for flights to Guatemala City (Guatemala) spans from June to August — prepare to pay $897.00 and more for your return flight to Guatemala City (Guatemala). The period from January to May is considered the low season and the average fares for flights are generally cheaper: you can usually get a return flight for about $686.00 on average. And if you're lucky, you can even find a better deal!

🛏 Average prices for accommodation in Guatemala City

How much do hotels charge per night in Guatemala City? High season in Guatemala City (Guatemala) runs from January to April. One night in a mid-range hotel during these months costs around $90.00. Low season spans from September to October. You can get a room for a night for as low as $34.00. Some nice bargains are usually also available, especially at the higher end resorts.

AirBnB. Double rooms in AirBnB cost around $29.00 per night, but prices can go up to 210% higher during high season.

3*, 4* Hotels. Double rooms in 3*, 4* Hotels cost around $81.75 per night, but prices can go up to 10% higher during high season.

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Added Type of Accomodation Month of Stay Price Per Night, $
Jan. 29, 2021 AirBnB January $27.42
Jan. 19, 2021 AirBnB January $24.08
Jan. 14, 2021 AirBnB January $23.50
Jan. 9, 2021 AirBnB January $27.75
Dec. 30, 2020 AirBnB December $26.42
Dec. 24, 2020 AirBnB December $27.00
Dec. 16, 2020 AirBnB December $32.08
Dec. 11, 2020 AirBnB December $30.17
Dec. 6, 2020 AirBnB December $31.25
Nov. 26, 2020 AirBnB November $27.75

🍲 Average prices for food and eating out in Guatemala City

How much does food in Guatemala City cost? The average cost of food and drinks in Guatemala City is Q0.00 ($0.00) per day for one person. An average street food meal in Guatemala City would cost you around Q43.91 ($5.71). A sit-in dinner for two people would cost around Q105.52 ($13.72). Lunch in a mid-range cafe or restaurant would cost you something between the two.

How much do drinks cost? A bottle of water in Guatemala City is around Q6.00 ($0.78). A soft drink is around Q5.69 ($0.74) when you buy it in a supermarket. A beer would cost you around Q16.69 ($2.17) when you buy it in a bar. Alcoholic cocktails in bars and night clubs are Q21.38 ($2.78) per cocktail.

Average prices for meals and drinks in Guatemala City
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Supermarket Drinks
🥤 Soft Drink Q5.69 ≈$0.74
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🍺 Beer
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💧 Bottle of Water Q6.00 ≈$0.78
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Bar Drinks
🥤 Soft Drink
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🍺 Beer Q16.69 ≈$2.17
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🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail Q21.38 ≈$2.78
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Meals
🍽 Dinner for Two Q105.52 ≈$13.72
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🌯 Street Food Q43.91 ≈$5.71
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April 23, 2020 🌯 Street Food Q62.29 $8.10
April 23, 2020 🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail Q21.50 $2.80
April 23, 2020 💧 Bottle of Water Q6.00 $0.78
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two Q95.00 $12.35
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two Q39.84 $5.18
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two Q246.72 $32.08
April 23, 2020 🍺 Beer Q24.92 $3.24
April 23, 2020 🥤 Soft Drink Q8.69 $1.13
April 23, 2020 💧 Bottle of Water Q6.46 $0.84
April 23, 2020 🥤 Soft Drink Q4.15 $0.54

🏛 Average prices for entertainment in Guatemala City

What are the prices for entertainment and activities in Guatemala City?

Average prices for entertainemnt and activities in Guatemala City
Type Average Price
🏰 Group Tour
🏛 Museum
🤹 Show or Theatre Q26.38 ≈$3.43
🕺 Night Club
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April 23, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre Q7.50 $0.98
April 23, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre Q44.84 $5.83
April 20, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre Q7.50 $0.98

🚌 Average prices for transport and car rentals in Guatemala City

How much does airport transfer cost in Guatemala City? The average cost of a 20-minute taxi ride is approximately Q37.84 ($4.92).

How much does airport transfer cost in Guatemala City? Renting a car in Guatemala City would cost you around Q253.26 ($32.93) a day.

Average prices for transport and car rentals in Guatemala City
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Transfers
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Taxi
🚖 Taxi Q37.84 ≈$4.92
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Public Transport
🚉 Public Transport Q4.77 ≈$0.62
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Transport Rentals
🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day Q253.26 ≈$32.93
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April 23, 2020 🚉 Public Transport Q7.60 $0.99
April 23, 2020 🚖 Taxi Q38.00 $4.94
April 23, 2020 🚖 Taxi Q4.00 $0.52
April 23, 2020 🚉 Public Transport Q2.00 $0.26
April 20, 2020 🚉 Public Transport Q38.00 $4.94
April 20, 2020 🚖 Taxi Q38.00 $4.94
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day Q178.23 $23.17
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day Q178.23 $23.17
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day Q206.37 $26.83
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day Q253.27 $32.93

☀ Weather in Guatemala City

The hottest season in Guatemala City runs from February to June. The average temperature is around 26 °C. The rainy season is from May to October with average rainfall of 290mm.

🤑 Calculate your Guatemala City travel budget

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Local prices are converted to $ USD
Destination in Guatemala Total Flight Accomodation Eating Out Entertainment Transport Pocket Cash
Guatemala City 1745.5 696 609 115.7 116.9 33.1 174.9