- Cost of Living
- Guyana
- Yemen
- Georgetown
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Georgetown, Guyana compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
| Food | + 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Georgetown (Guyana) is 38% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,652 G$ (2,020 ﷼) | 2,105 ﷼ | - 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,263 G$ (1,543 ﷼) | 1,036 ﷼ | + 49% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 487 G$ (595 ﷼) | 445 ﷼ | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 461 G$ (563 ﷼) | 295 ﷼ | + 91% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 680 G$ (831 ﷼) | 457 ﷼ | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 367 G$ (448 ﷼) | 260 ﷼ | + 72% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,168 G$ (1,428 ﷼) | 400 ﷼ | + 257% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 633 G$ (774 ﷼) | 541 ﷼ | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 219 G$ (268 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | - 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 366 G$ (447 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,875 G$ (5,959 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 413 G$ (505 ﷼) | 185 ﷼ | + 173% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 263 G$ (322 ﷼) | 205 ﷼ | + 57% | |
| Housing | + 52% | |||
| Housing in Georgetown (Guyana) is 52% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 217,000 G$ (265,252 ﷼) | 107,195 ﷼ | + 147% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 138,522 G$ (169,323 ﷼) | 75,732 ﷼ | + 124% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 23,830 G$ (29,128 ﷼) | 6,134 ﷼ | + 375% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 150,000 G$ (183,354 ﷼) | 72,927 ﷼ | + 151% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 97,730 G$ (119,461 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 109% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 10,000 G$ (12,224 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 12,500 G$ (15,279 ﷼) | 19,939 ﷼ | - 23% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 134,804 G$ (164,779 ﷼) | 189,248 ﷼ | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 19,710 G$ (24,093 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | - 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,847 G$ (2,258 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 269% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 447 G$ (547 ﷼) | 375 ﷼ | + 46% | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Georgetown (Guyana) is 17% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 9,102 G$ (11,126 ﷼) | 6,005 ﷼ | + 85% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 8,611 G$ (10,526 ﷼) | 18,293 ﷼ | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 16,574 G$ (20,259 ﷼) | 8,727 ﷼ | + 132% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 16,712 G$ (20,428 ﷼) | 5,293 ﷼ | + 286% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Georgetown (Guyana) is 15% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,261,110 G$ (6,430,961 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 205 G$ (251 ﷼) | 195 ﷼ | + 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 8,387 G$ (10,252 ﷼) | 10,988 ﷼ | - 7% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 5,690 G$ (6,956 ﷼) | 1,051 ﷼ | + 562% | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Georgetown (Guyana) is 1% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,773 G$ (3,389 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 239% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 800 G$ (978 ﷼) | 3,405 ﷼ | - 71% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 3,708 G$ (4,533 ﷼) | 2,201 ﷼ | + 106% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,262 G$ (1,542 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 583 G$ (713 ﷼) | 1,054 ﷼ | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 769 G$ (940 ﷼) | 838 ﷼ | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 415 G$ (508 ﷼) | 508 ﷼ | - 0% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 217 G$ (265 ﷼) | 306 ﷼ | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,163 G$ (1,421 ﷼) | 1,001 ﷼ | + 42% | |
| Entertainment | + 56% | |||
| Entertainment in Georgetown (Guyana) is 56% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,333 G$ (8,964 ﷼) | 2,196 ﷼ | + 308% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,831 G$ (3,460 ﷼) | 3,146 ﷼ | + 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,328 G$ (4,068 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,667 G$ (19,150 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 163% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,727 G$ (2,111 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 604% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 859 G$ (1,050 ﷼) | 415 ﷼ | + 153% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 378 G$ (462 ﷼) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 20,000 G$ (24,447 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20 G$ (25 ﷼) | 11 ﷼ | + 127% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 5,241 G$ (6,406 ﷼) | 11,585 ﷼ | - 45% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 496 G$ (606 ﷼) | 371 ﷼ | + 63% | |
| TOTAL | + 31% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 96 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Georgetown (Guyana) is 31% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 407,167 ﷼
(333,099 G$)
in Georgetown
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
311,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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