Retire score: 4.25
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Latin America & Caribbean

Guatemala

Moderate cost
Warm climate
Upper middle income

Quick highlights

  • Capital: Guatemala City
  • Income level: Upper middle income
  • Currency: GTQ
ISO3
GTM
Climate
Warm
Cost band
Moderate
Score
4.25

Overview

ISO3
GTM
ISO2
GT
Country
Guatemala
Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Income level
Upper middle income
Capital
Guatemala City
Capital latitude
14.62
Capital longitude
-90.53
Population
18,079,810
Area (km^2)
108,889
Currencies
GTQ
Languages
Spanish
English official
No
Flag
Guatemala flagOpen

Cost of living & financial considerations

CoL + rent
Cost of living
Rent index
Groceries index
Restaurant prices
Purchasing power
Price-to-income
14.3
Mortgage % income
148.9
Affordability index
0.7
Price-to-rent (center)
13.6
Price-to-rent (outside)
11.6
Rental yield (center)
7.4
Rental yield (outside)
8.6

Healthcare access & quality

Healthcare score
UHC index
Healthcare index
Healthcare exp. index

Safety & stability

Political stability (pct)
Safety index
Crime index

Climate & environment

Air quality score
PM2.5 exposure
Pollution index
Exp. pollution index
Climate zone
warm

Social & community infrastructure

English official
No
Population
18,079,810

Infrastructure & logistics

Internet score
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Broadband subs/100
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Fixed speed (Mbps)
Mobile speed (Mbps)
Traffic index
—
Commute time index
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Time exp. index
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Traffic inefficiency
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CO2 emissions index
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Legal & administrative ease

Income level
Upper middle income
Rule of law (pct)
—
Corruption (CPI)
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