Makild nomad city guide

Flores, Guatemala

Compare Flores, Guatemala for nomads: rent, monthly living cost, internet, safety, visa practicality, seasons and scenic places.

Central squares
Monthly estimateINR 1,04,050
Studio rentINR 28,700-INR 61,600
Internet44 Mbps
Safety51/100
Air qualityHeavy pollution risk (39)
PowerOutage risk (43)
CoworkingSparse work scene (33)
Best seasonDec-Mar
Minimum stay1-6 months

Nomad fit in Flores

Flores is listed in Makild's nomad travel table for people comparing rental cost, internet practicality, visa planning, safety, local transport and seasonal comfort before choosing a medium-stay destination.

The central rental areas tracked for this guide are Central districts, transit-linked neighborhoods, university areas. A typical studio or compact 1BHK range is 35-55 sqm, with deposit expectations around 1-2 months and common lease flexibility of 1-6 months.

Scenic places and lifestyle

Central squares, local markets, parks, cultural districts, weekend nature trips

A practical city base for comparing daily services, walkable neighborhoods, nearby leisure options, and regional side trips before committing to a longer stay.

The best timing is usually Dec-Mar. Watch out for peak rain/heat season varies locally when planning longer stays.

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Remote-work lifestyle

These Makild planning scores summarize day-to-day livability for remote work in Flores. They are comparison estimates, so verify critical items like healthcare, power backup, water, and safety before booking.

Cleanliness
Challenging (33)
Crime rate
Elevated (51)
Air quality
Heavy pollution risk (39)
Power reliability
Outage risk (43)
Mobile data / eSIM
Patchy / slower (52)
Coworking / cafe work
Sparse work scene (33)
Healthcare access
Limited access (33)
English usability
Translation helpful (46)
Walkability / transit
Car/bike likely (38)
Airport access
Usable airport access (67)
Accommodation availability
Limited options (46)
Payment/card friendliness
Cash-heavy (31)
Food delivery / convenience
Low app coverage (37)
Social / nomad community
Sparse community (27)
Noise comfort
Generally calm (84)
Tap water / water quality
Bottled safer (43)
Political/civil stability
Disruption risk (44)

Cost breakdown

Rent range
INR 28,700-INR 61,600 / month
Food estimate/person
INR 24,000 / month
Utilities + WiFi
INR 6,300 / month
Cab estimate
INR 230 per 5 km
Flight from Mumbai
INR 1,25,000 roundtrip estimate, 17-24h one/two stops

Common food prices

These are planning estimates for everyday grocery and casual meal costs in Flores, derived from the city food baseline. Check local grocery apps and markets before booking a longer stay.

Eggs
INR 180 / 12 eggs
Chicken breast
INR 450 / kg
Rice
INR 95 / kg
Milk
INR 110 / litre
Local lunch
INR 260 / meal
Cafe coffee
INR 130 / cup

Country context

Country
Guatemala
Airport code
FRS
GDP per person estimate
$6,000
City conservatism estimate
71/100

All table data for Flores

Cost and housing

Monthly estimate/person
INR 1,04,050
Studio/1BHK rent range
INR 28,700-INR 61,600 / month
Average rent
INR 45,150
Rent per sq ft/month
INR 93 / sq ft
Apartment size
35-55 sqm
Average apartment size
45 sqm / 484 sq ft
Deposit
1-2 months
Minimum contract
1-6 months
Areas to start with
Central districts, transit-linked neighborhoods, university areas

Food and daily life

Food/month expected/person
INR 24,000
Common food basket
Eggs INR 180, chicken INR 450/kg, rice INR 95/kg, milk INR 110/L
Eggs
INR 180 / 12 eggs
Chicken breast
INR 450 / kg
Rice
INR 95 / kg
Milk
INR 110 / litre
Local lunch
INR 260 / meal
Cafe coffee
INR 130 / cup
Cab estimate
INR 230 per 5 km
Utilities
INR 5,000 / month
Home Wi-Fi
INR 1,300 / month
Internet speed
44 Mbps

Travel and seasons

Airport code
FRS
Flight from Mumbai
INR 1,25,000 roundtrip estimate, 17-24h one/two stops
Flight duration estimate
~20.5h one-way
Airport distance
3.7 km from city coordinate
Best season
Dec-Mar
Avoid / bad season
Peak rain/heat season varies locally
Scenic places
Central squares, local markets, parks, cultural districts, weekend nature trips
Scenic description
A practical city base for comparing daily services, walkable neighborhoods, nearby leisure options, and regional side trips before committing to a longer stay.

Lifestyle and scoring

Decision score inputs
INR 1,04,050/month, 44 Mbps, 51/100 safety
General safety estimate
51/100
Women safety estimate
57/100
City conservatism estimate
71/100
Beach access
No
Development estimate
Basic infrastructure (38)
Cleanliness
Challenging (33)
Crime rate
Elevated (51)
Air quality
Heavy pollution risk (39)
Power reliability
Outage risk (43)
Mobile data / eSIM
Patchy / slower (52)
Coworking / cafe work
Sparse work scene (33)
Healthcare access
Limited access (33)
English usability
Translation helpful (46)
Walkability / transit
Car/bike likely (38)
Airport access
Usable airport access (67)
Accommodation availability
Limited options (46)
Payment/card friendliness
Cash-heavy (31)
Food delivery / convenience
Low app coverage (37)
Social / nomad community
Sparse community (27)
Noise comfort
Generally calm (84)
Tap water / water quality
Bottled safer (43)
Political/civil stability
Disruption risk (44)
City population
20,464
City coordinates
16.92258, -89.89941

Country and source context

Country
Guatemala
Country code
GT
Country cities tracked
44
Country GDP
$120B
GDP per person estimate
$6,000
Country conservatism estimate
71/100 city signal
Women per 100 men
Estimate pending
GeoNames ID
3595725
Search phrase
Flores Guatemala Central squares, local markets, parks, cultural districts, weekend nature trips
Data quality
generated-population-airport
Sources
https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/cities5000.zip | https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/countryInfo.txt | https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

Complete destination record

City
Flores
Country Code
GT
Country
Guatemala
Iata
FRS
Rent Low
28700
Rent High
61600
Internet
44
Food Daily
1600
Cab5km
230
Utilities
5000
Wifi
1300
Flight Inr
125000
Flight Time
17-24h one/two stops
Area
Central districts, transit-linked neighborhoods, university areas
Size
35-55 sqm
Deposit
1-2 months
Minimum
1-6 months
Best Season
Dec-Mar
Avoid Season
Peak rain/heat season varies locally
Safety
51
City Conservative
71
Country Gdp Pc
6000
Country Gdp B
120
Title Name
Flores, Guatemala
Scenic
Central squares, local markets, parks, cultural districts, weekend nature trips
Scenic Description
A practical city base for comparing daily services, walkable neighborhoods, nearby leisure options, and regional side trips before committing to a longer stay.
Latitude
16.92258
Longitude
-89.89941
Population
20464
Timezone
America/Guatemala
Geo Name Id
3595725
Airport Distance Km
3.7
Data Quality
generated-population-airport
Sources
https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/cities5000.zip | https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/countryInfo.txt | https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv
Average Rent
45150
Average Sqm
45
Monthly Estimate
104050
Search Phrase
Flores Guatemala Central squares, local markets, parks, cultural districts, weekend nature trips

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