Travel Money Index

Your USD goes less far in Guatemala

−0.3% less far

$2,000 now goes as far as $1,993.97 did 1 year ago.

$2,000 gets you 15,287 GTQ

That is 46 GTQ less than the same budget bought 1 year ago, worth about $6.04 today.

GTQ per 1 USD Then 7.667 · Today 7.644
1 year ago Today

What the difference covers in Guatemala

The same $2,000 budget, at typical local prices, compared with 1 year ago.

Stay Estimate

Mid-range hotel

320 GTQ a night
$0.13 more a night
Costs you today
$41.87
Cost you 1 year ago
$41.74
Stay Estimate

Four-star hotel

560 GTQ a night
$0.22 more a night
Costs you today
$73.26
Cost you 1 year ago
$73.04
Eat Big Mac price

Fast-food meal

34 GTQ a Big Mac
1 fewer Big Mac
Costs you today
$4.45
Cost you 1 year ago
$4.43
Eat Estimate

Dinner for two

190 GTQ a dinner
$0.07 more a dinner
Costs you today
$24.86
Cost you 1 year ago
$24.78
Do Estimate

Museum entry

94 GTQ a ticket
$0.04 more a ticket
Costs you today
$12.30
Cost you 1 year ago
$12.26
Do Estimate

Guided day tour

450 GTQ a tour
$0.18 more a tour
Costs you today
$58.87
Cost you 1 year ago
$58.70
Get around Estimate

Airport taxi

200 GTQ a ride
$0.08 more a ride
Costs you today
$26.17
Cost you 1 year ago
$26.09
Get around Estimate

Intercity bus ticket

160 GTQ a ticket
$0.06 more a ticket
Costs you today
$20.93
Cost you 1 year ago
$20.87

Rate history

GTQ per 1 USD. A rising line means your money buys more.

7.698 7.649 7.599 October 2025 Today
Rate 1 year ago
A price ofCosts you todayCost you 1 year ago
100 GTQ$13.08$13.04
500 GTQ$65.42$65.22
2,000 GTQ$261.66$260.87
10,000 GTQ$1,308.30$1,304.36

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Typical travel prices are estimates from World Bank price levels (International Comparison Program 2021, brought up to 2025) and vary by city and season. Fast-food prices come from The Economist's Big Mac index. The comparison follows exchange rates only and does not include changes in local prices.

Sources: World Bank ICP (CC BY 4.0), The Economist Big Mac index, Frankfurter (central bank rates)