Cost of living in Georgetown, Guyana

The cost of living in Georgetown, Guyana is approximately 986 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2953 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Georgetown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
986 $
Without Rent
592 $
Rent & Utilities
394 $
Food
442 $
Transport
78 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
538 $
GDP per Capita
20,626 $
Freedom Index
6.74
Lifespan
66 years
Speak English
91%
Population
235.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 9.31 $
Dinner 55 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.16 $
Capuccino 3.88 $
Coke, 330ml 1.23 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 3.04 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.83 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.71 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.98 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.47 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.76 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.87 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.48 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.05 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.09 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.75 $
Cigarette pack 2.37 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.56 $
Monthly Pass 31 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 26.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 22.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.5 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.73 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.5 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 47 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 72 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 57.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 240 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 598 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 485 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,327 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,91 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,737 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 538 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.13%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.94 $
Haircut 6.46 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 81.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 884 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 23,107 $

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