Butter Price in Guatemala 2026
What butter costs in Guatemala: our retail estimate is Q28.0 (lb), $3.67 USD, alongside official MAGA wholesale prices for La Terminal and CENMA.
Official wholesale price (MAGA)
Butter in Guatemala includes both locally produced butter and imported brands. Local butter tends to be pale yellow and comes in blocks sold by weight at markets. Imported brands like Anchor and Kerrygold are available at supermarkets at higher prices. Margarine (particularly the brand Iberia) is more commonly used in lower-income households as a cheaper alternative.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does butter cost in Guatemala?
We estimate butter at around Q28.0 per lb ($3.67 USD) in a traditional market; supermarket prices run 20-40% higher. That figure is our own estimate, not a published price. The official MAGA wholesale quote for La Terminal and CENMA, where MAGA tracks this product, is shown on the page with its market and observation date.
Where is the cheapest place to buy butter in Guatemala?
Traditional markets (mercados) offer the lowest prices for butter in Guatemala. La Terminal and CENMA in Guatemala City have the largest selection. Agricultural departments often have lower prices than Guatemala City.