a. How Much Is It? Even though prices may vary in different regions of Guatemala you might want to have some reference:
A short taxi ride inside Guatemala City can cost you between $3 and $7.
A soda can be between 5 and 15 Quetzals ($2 or $3). A Beer is between 10 and 35 Quetzals ($1 and $5).
A traditional breakfast that includes: Coffee, beans eggs and juice can cost anywhere from 20 to 50 Quetzals ($2 and $7).
A lunch special can be 30 or 60 Quetzals ($4 to $8).
A lunch or dinner in a more exclusive place (recommended) can be between 50 and 300 Quetzals ($7 to $38).
The internet hour costs an average of US$1.
The hotel accommodations may cost:
5 Stars: U$100 to U$200
4 Stars: U$80 to U$100
3 Stars U$50 to $80
2 Or fewer: U$10 to u$50
b. Chicken Buses – Go At Your Own Risk! Buses are by far the cheapest and most efficient way to get around the Central American Region but let me tell you not all of them. There are some great bus companies where you can buy your ticket in advance; they are very comfortable really cheap.
