Guatemala

Compared with Japan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Japan = 1×

Guatemala vs

Japan

Overall verdict

Guatemala is about 1.38× Japan.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Japan = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Japan. A bar running right means Guatemala is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Japan Japan = 1×

Guatemala is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.42
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.40
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×1.32

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.44

Guatemala ¥229 USD 1.406

Japan ¥159 USD 0.976

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.42

Guatemala ¥683 GTQ 33

Japan ¥480 JPY 480

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.35

Guatemala ¥229 USD 1.407

Japan ¥169 USD 1.041

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.32

Guatemala ¥47 USD 0.299

Japan ¥36 USD 0.227

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com