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International schools in Guatemala City

10 international schools in Guatemala City, from published and official sources.

Ciudad de Guatemala

This city at a glance

Cost of living

Prices about 55% lower than in the US · country averageWorld Bank WDI · Price index 45 (the US = 100) · country average · checked 2025

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Schools and fees

10 international schools · American (AP) 30% · French 10%

GTQ 103K – GTQ 111K (≈ USD 13.5K – ≈ USD 14.5K)

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Housing costs

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Prices and living conditions in Guatemala

Price examples

ItemPrice
Hamburger (McDonald's Big Mac) · Single itemUS$5.37
Bibimbap · 1 servingUS$11.79
Kimchi stew set meal · 1 servingUS$10.48
Shin Ramyun · 1 PackUS$1.22
Coffee (Starbucks Americano) · 1 cupUS$3.28
Bottled water (supermarket, lowest price) · 2LUS$0.83
Coca-Cola (supermarket, lowest price) · 355ml (can)US$0.65
City bus fare · Base FareUS$0.66
Intercity bus fare (Guatemala City–Antigua / chicken bus) · Base FareUS$2.62
Taxi fare · 1 km (base fare Q4.80/$0.58)US$1.7

Local prices surveyed by KOTRA trade offices, in US dollars. They vary by city and shop. Source: KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency), data.go.kr · 2026-11-01

Living conditions

People using safe drinking water
94.6%
2022
Tuberculosis cases
28
per 100,000 people · 2024

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea, data.go.kr

In numbers

Yearly tuition range

GTQ 103K – GTQ 111K

≈ USD 13.5K – ≈ USD 14.5K

Based on 1 schools that publish fees · latest fee year 2025-2026

Reference rate (2026-11-06) · Actual transfer rates depend on your bank's or provider's rate and fees.

Lowest to highest, in the school currency. See each school page for fees by grade.

Curriculum mix

A school that runs several curricula is counted for each.

Curriculum mix
By number of schools. A school running several curricula is counted in each.
Guatemala City · Curriculum mix
schools%
American (AP)360%
French120%
German120%

Source: our data · checked 2026-11-06

Schools per curriculum
Guatemala City · Schools per curriculum
schools%
American (AP)360%
French120%
German120%

Source: our data · checked 2026-11-06

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