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Guatemala

Guatemala Travel Costs

Americas · 3 cities

Average Daily Cost

$57

per person

Most Affordable

$57

Guatemala City

Most Expensive

$57

Lake Atitlán

All Cities in Guatemala

Traveling in Guatemala: What to Expect

Guatemala offers diverse travel experiences across 3 destinations. Daily costs range from $57 in Guatemala City to $57 in Lake Atitlán, giving mid-range travelers plenty of options.

Guatemala sits in the mid-range for travel costs. You can travel comfortably without overspending by mixing local restaurants with occasional splurges, and using public transport.

Budget Tip

Look for lunch set menus which are often 40-50% cheaper than dinner. Multi-day transit passes typically pay for themselves within 3-4 rides.

Best Value City

Guatemala City is the most affordable destination in Guatemala at ~$57/day for food, transport, and activities.

Guatemala Budget Overview

CityFlightsHotel/NightFood/DayTransportDaily Total
Guatemala City$315$84$25$11$57
Antigua$315$84$25$11$57
Lake Atitlán$315$84$25$11$57