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Benchmark Study

Living Wage for Central Valley Area Guatemala

Rural Guatemala
Living Wage
GTQ 3,818
Guatemalan Quetzales per Month
= $US 492 per Month
2024 Estimate
This Living Wage is based on…
Rural Guatemala, Guatemala
Family of 5 with 1.53 workers

Cost of a Basic but Decent Living = GTQ 5,525
Full Report and Supporting Materials

Update Report

2024 Living Wage Update: Rural Guatemala

By Agnes Medinaceli, Lykke E. Andersen, Marcelo Delajara, Richard Anker, Martha Anker
Date: June 01 2024
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English

Update Report

2024 Living Wage Update: Rural Guatemala

Date: June 14 2023
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English

Update Report

Living Wage Update 2022, Rural Guatemala (Actual Inflation)

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English

Full Benchmark Report

Living Wage Report for Rural Guatemala

By Koen Voorend, Richard Anker and Martha Anker
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English

Full Benchmark Report

Living Wage Report for Rural Guatemala

By Koen Voorend, Richard Anker and Martha Anker
Date: September 01 2016
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Spanish

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What is a living wage?

Remuneration received for a standard work week by a worker in a particular time and place sufficient to afford a decent standard of living include food, water, housing, education, healthcare, transportation, clothing, and other essential needs including provision for unexpected events.
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How is it calculated?

This living wage estimate was calculated using the Anker Methodology, the most robust and data-driven approach available for estimating living wages.
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