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Cost of Living in Santa Cruz La Laguna, Guatemala

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By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jul 06, 2023

Summary: What is the cost of living in Santa Cruz La Laguna, Guatemala? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Santa Cruz La Laguna have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.

Is the cost of living in Santa Cruz La Laguna high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Santa Cruz La Laguna, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Santa Cruz La Laguna is relatively low compared to many Western countries. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is quite affordable, while outside the city center, it is even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water is also quite low. Groceries are also inexpensive, with local markets offering fresh produce at very affordable prices. Eating out at restaurants is also quite cheap, especially if you stick to local cuisine. Transportation costs are also low, with affordable public transportation options available. However, owning a car can be more expensive due to the cost of petrol and maintenance. Healthcare is also relatively affordable, especially if you use public healthcare facilities. However, private healthcare can be more expensive. Overall, the cost of living in Santa Cruz La Laguna is quite low, making it an attractive option for those looking to live abroad on a budget," said one expat in Santa Cruz La Laguna.

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Joshua Wood 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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