Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Guyana Reverse

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Cost of Living in Guyana is 58.9% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Guyana is 72.0% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Guyana are 131.9% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Guyana are 126.3% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Guyana are 58.1% higher than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Guyana is 57.9% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
Malaysia Edit Guyana Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(710.98 GY$)
52.74 RM
(2,500.00 GY$)
     +251.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(4,739.83 GY$)
316.47 RM
(15,000.00 GY$)
     +216.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM
(947.97 GY$)
37.98 RM
(1,800.00 GY$)
     +89.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.00 RM
(710.98 GY$)
9.49 RM
(450.00 GY$)
     -36.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(947.97 GY$)
10.55 RM
(500.00 GY$)
     -47.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.66 RM
(552.68 GY$)
20.09 RM
(952.20 GY$)
     +72.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 RM
(154.38 GY$)
5.32 RM
(252.37 GY$)
     +63.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 RM
(83.83 GY$)
2.98 RM
(141.11 GY$)
     +68.3 %
Markets
Malaysia Edit Guyana Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.90 RM
(1,369.82 GY$)
59.32 RM
(2,811.65 GY$)
     +105.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.67 RM
(173.90 GY$)
8.47 RM
(401.47 GY$)
     +130.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.63 RM
(124.71 GY$)
4.02 RM
(190.44 GY$)
     +52.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.71 RM
(412.90 GY$)
17.02 RM
(806.78 GY$)
     +95.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(1,260.71 GY$)
25.64 RM
(1,215.29 GY$)
     -3.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.79 RM
(369.14 GY$)
15.50 RM
(734.54 GY$)
     +99.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.06 RM
(761.27 GY$)
21.48 RM
(1,017.89 GY$)
     +33.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.41 RM
(256.29 GY$)
12.86 RM
(609.49 GY$)
     +137.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.79 RM
(132.42 GY$)
5.30 RM
(251.22 GY$)
     +89.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 4.99 RM
(236.75 GY$)
6.90 RM
(326.89 GY$)
     +38.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 RM
(135.85 GY$)
11.11 RM
(526.74 GY$)
     +287.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.07 RM
(98.25 GY$)
4.86 RM
(230.42 GY$)
     +134.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.33 RM
(110.25 GY$)
6.10 RM
(289.04 GY$)
     +162.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.42 RM
(209.62 GY$)
8.94 RM
(423.63 GY$)
     +102.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.40 RM
(113.61 GY$)
6.86 RM
(325.01 GY$)
     +186.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(3,554.88 GY$)
64.78 RM
(3,070.54 GY$)
     -13.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.91 RM
(564.71 GY$)
7.53 RM
(356.69 GY$)
     -36.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.65 RM
(742.02 GY$)
11.16 RM
(528.75 GY$)
     -28.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(853.17 GY$)
9.70 RM
(460.00 GY$)
     -46.1 %
Transportation
Malaysia Edit Guyana Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(142.20 GY$)
2.53 RM
(120.00 GY$)
     -15.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(2,369.92 GY$)
130.81 RM
(6,200.00 GY$)
     +161.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(236.99 GY$)
12.66 RM
(600.00 GY$)
     +153.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.44 RM
(305.12 GY$)
23.77 RM
(1,126.54 GY$)
     +269.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 RM
(1,042.76 GY$)
42.20 RM
(2,000.00 GY$)
     +91.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(368.35 GY$)
17.29 RM
(819.54 GY$)
     +122.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 RM
(7,820,727.51 GY$)
75,952.01 RM
(3,600,000.00 GY$)
     -54.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 132,893.27 RM
(6,298,921.47 GY$)
83,275.96 RM
(3,947,142.86 GY$)
     -37.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Malaysia Edit Guyana Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.59 RM
(10,076.53 GY$)
396.46 RM
(18,791.56 GY$)
     +86.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.50 RM
(2,109.23 GY$)
119.23 RM
(5,651.54 GY$)
     +167.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 113.64 RM
(5,386.55 GY$)
268.41 RM
(12,722.22 GY$)
     +136.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Malaysia Edit Guyana Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.15 RM
(7,354.05 GY$)
174.06 RM
(8,250.00 GY$)
     +12.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.88 RM
(1,321.64 GY$)
7.03 RM
(333.33 GY$)
     -74.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(947.97 GY$)
27.43 RM
(1,300.00 GY$)
     +37.1 %
Childcare
Malaysia Edit Guyana Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 758.48 RM
(35,950.93 GY$)
4,352.09 RM
(206,281.74 GY$)
     +473.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,876.19 RM
(1,416,082.09 GY$)
112,625.98 RM
(5,338,285.38 GY$)
     +277.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Malaysia Edit Guyana Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 254.22 RM
(12,049.39 GY$)
161.78 RM
(7,667.98 GY$)
     -36.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.66 RM
(6,714.56 GY$)
203.00 RM
(9,621.67 GY$)
     +43.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 320.78 RM
(15,204.34 GY$)
344.65 RM
(16,336.00 GY$)
     +7.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.39 RM
(13,100.47 GY$)
358.48 RM
(16,991.24 GY$)
     +29.7 %
Rent Per Month
Malaysia Edit Guyana Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,643.61 RM
(77,904.56 GY$)
2,535.29 RM
(120,168.66 GY$)
     +54.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,131.55 RM
(53,633.39 GY$)
2,196.61 RM
(104,115.53 GY$)
     +94.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,924.52 RM
(138,617.47 GY$)
8,346.58 RM
(395,614.12 GY$)
     +185.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,942.19 RM
(92,056.42 GY$)
4,640.10 RM
(219,933.14 GY$)
     +138.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Malaysia Edit Guyana Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 817.02 RM
(38,725.47 GY$)
1,535.43 RM
(72,776.73 GY$)
     +87.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 468.10 RM
(22,187.32 GY$)
354.26 RM
(16,791.36 GY$)
     -24.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Malaysia Edit Guyana Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,034.30 RM
(191,219.23 GY$)
2,920.87 RM
(138,444.50 GY$)
     -27.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.17 6.64      +59.2 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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