Cost of Living in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Last updated on Jul 01, 2023
Summary: The cost of living in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala is relatively low compared to other countries. A nice one bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $400 to $600 per month, while a nice two bedroom apartment can cost from $600 to $800 per month. Dinner at a moderately priced restaurant can cost around $10 to $15 per person.
Is the cost of living in Lake Atitlan high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Lake Atitlan, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Lake Atitlan is relative and can vary depending on lifestyle. In general, it is comparable to other tourist destinations in Guatemala and is slightly more expensive than other rural areas," said one expat in Lake Atitlan.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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