White bread Price in Guatemala 2026
What white bread costs in Guatemala: in DIACO's price check published 22 October 2026, the average in the markets of Guatemala department was Q0.46 per roll ($0.06 USD), with each department's price and MAGA's wholesale quote.
Official wholesale price (MAGA)
Pan frances (French bread rolls) are a breakfast staple across Guatemala. Small, crusty rolls sold individually at bakeries and corner stores, they are typically eaten with butter, cream, or beans. Most neighborhoods have a local panaderia that bakes fresh bread daily, and delivery bicycles circulate neighborhoods in early mornings announcing fresh bread.
Price by department (DIACO)
Measured (DIACO)
Average price of Pan francés (roll) that DIACO recorded in the markets of each department, in the list it published on October 22, 2026. DIACO does not cover Alta Verapaz, Escuintla, Izabal, Quiche or Santa Rosa in this list.
| Department | Price (GTQ) | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | Q0.46 | $0.06 |
| Baja Verapaz | Q1.50 | $0.20 |
| Chiquimula | Q0.60 | $0.08 |
| Zacapa | Q1.00 | $0.13 |
| Jalapa | Q0.60 | $0.08 |
| Jutiapa | Q1.00 | $0.13 |
| Chimaltenango | Q0.33 | $0.04 |
| Sacatepéquez | Q0.43 | $0.06 |
| Quetzaltenango | Q0.50 | $0.07 |
| Retalhuleu | Q0.50 | $0.07 |
| San Marcos | Q1.00 | $0.13 |
| Sololá | Q1.00 | $0.13 |
| Suchitepéquez | Q0.75 | $0.10 |
| Totonicapán | Q0.50 | $0.07 |
| Huehuetenango | Q1.25 | $0.16 |
| Petén | Q1.00 | $0.13 |
Source: DIACO, Canasta Basica Alimentaria price monitoring. USD at Q7.64 per dollar (Banguat).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does white bread cost in Guatemala?
DIACO, Guatemala’s consumer-protection agency, recorded white bread at an average of Q0.46 per roll ($0.06 USD) in the markets it checked in the department of Guatemala, in the price list it published on 22 October 2026. Prices vary by market and department: the table on this page gives DIACO’s average for each department it covers. MAGA’s wholesale quote for La Terminal and CENMA, where MAGA tracks this product, is shown separately.
Where is the cheapest place to buy white bread in Guatemala?
Compare current prices for white bread at traditional markets and supermarkets using the same product and unit. MAGA publishes wholesale quotes for La Terminal and CENMA; those are not retail prices.