Cost of Living in Georgetown
Summary of cost of living in Georgetown, Guyana:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,305.8$ (693,717.4GY$) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 901.5$ (189,180.5GY$) without rent.
- Georgetown is 24.7% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Georgetown is, on average, 44.8% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 2,500.00 GY$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 15,000.00 GY$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 1,800.00 GY$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 425.00 GY$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 500.00 GY$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1,066.67 GY$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 253.75 GY$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 141.43 GY$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2,704.58 GY$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 423.79 GY$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 178.41 GY$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 871.67 GY$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 1,317.04 GY$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 589.18 GY$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 902.25 GY$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 898.69 GY$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 257.38 GY$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 309.73 GY$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 540.19 GY$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 230.86 GY$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 281.16 GY$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 424.00 GY$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 308.00 GY$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 4,250.00 GY$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 357.43 GY$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 520.00 GY$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 460.00 GY$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 120.00 GY$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 6,000.00 GY$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 600.00 GY$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1,126.54 GY$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 2,500.00 GY$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 816.23 GY$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 4,650,000.00 GY$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 3,766,666.67 GY$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 16,787.50 GY$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 5,645.56 GY$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 10,666.67 GY$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 8,000.00 GY$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,000.00 GY$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 1,400.00 GY$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 184,046.92 GY$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 4,874,729.55 GY$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 6,666.67 GY$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 11,000.00 GY$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 27,000.00 GY$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 16,000.00 GY$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 154,867.57 GY$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 67,000.00 GY$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 405,171.96 GY$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 247,980.18 GY$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 75,832.37 GY$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 33,555.05 GY$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 112,500.00 GY$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.50 |
Prices in Georgetown
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Last update: January 2025
Last update: January 2025
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