How much to tip in Guatemala?
In Guatemala, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill.
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In Guatemala, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill.
In Guatemala, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill. A service charge of about 10% is very common at restaurants.
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (Q)
A service charge of about 10% is very common at restaurants. When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.
The bill usually shows a 'propina sugerida' of 10%. It's a voluntary suggestion: no law requires it (per the consumer agency Diaco) and you can ask to remove or change it. If you accept it, don't add more.
| Bill | Tip | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Q200 | Q20 | Q220 |
| Q400 | Q40 | Q440 |
| Q800 | Q80 | Q880 |
Amounts are examples only, in local currency (Guatemalan Quetzal).
Yes, it's customary, but it isn't a legal requirement.
In Guatemala, the customary restaurant tip is 10% of the bill. On a bill of Q400, the tip would be Q40.
A service charge of about 10% is very common at restaurants. When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.