Cost of living in Aizawl, India vs Georgetown, Guyana
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Food | - 37% | |||
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Food in Aizawl (India) is 37% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨150 (429 G$) | 1,608 G$ | - 73% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨300 (857 G$) | 1,259 G$ | - 32% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨225 (643 G$) | 521 G$ | + 23% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨99 (282 G$) | 510 G$ | - 45% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨79 (227 G$) | 730 G$ | - 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨30 (86 G$) | 383 G$ | - 78% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨300 (857 G$) | 1,078 G$ | - 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨162 (462 G$) | 740 G$ | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨80 (229 G$) | 229 G$ | - 0% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨100 (286 G$) | 333 G$ | - 14% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨850 (2,429 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 39% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨80 (229 G$) | 400 G$ | - 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨100 (286 G$) | 282 G$ | + 1% | |
Housing | - 46% | |||
Housing in Aizawl (India) is 46% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨20,330 (58,093 G$) | 232,431 G$ | - 75% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨7,000 (20,002 G$) | 113,424 G$ | - 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨5,041 (14,405 G$) | 20,497 G$ | - 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨25,000 (71,437 G$) | 117,257 G$ | - 39% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨10,000 (28,575 G$) | 77,460 G$ | - 63% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨8,000 (22,860 G$) | 13,624 G$ | + 68% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨1,000 (2,857 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 72% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨100,000 (285,749 G$) | 139,876 G$ | + 104% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨25,000 (71,437 G$) | 25,674 G$ | + 178% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨300 (857 G$) | 1,705 G$ | - 50% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 1,621 G$ | - | |
Clothes | + 18% | |||
Clothes in Aizawl (India) is 18% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,500 (7,144 G$) | 8,610 G$ | - 17% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨4,000 (11,430 G$) | 7,398 G$ | + 54% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,000 (11,430 G$) | 16,822 G$ | - 32% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,000 (8,572 G$) | 15,990 G$ | - 46% | |
Transportation | - 60% | |||
Transportation in Aizawl (India) is 60% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨570,000 (1,628,771 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | - 59% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨66 (189 G$) | 220 G$ | - 14% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨500 (1,429 G$) | 8,612 G$ | - 83% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 3,664 G$ | - | |
Personal Care | - 24% | |||
Personal Care in Aizawl (India) is 24% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨80 (229 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 89% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,219 G$ | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | 3,824 G$ | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨50 (143 G$) | 1,216 G$ | - 88% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨100 (286 G$) | 769 G$ | - 63% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨100 (286 G$) | 917 G$ | - 69% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨300 (857 G$) | 484 G$ | + 77% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨100 (286 G$) | 405 G$ | - 29% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 1,127 G$ | - | |
Entertainment | - 24% | |||
Entertainment in Aizawl (India) is 24% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,000 (2,857 G$) | 4,896 G$ | - 42% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨400 (1,143 G$) | 2,523 G$ | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨2,000 (5,715 G$) | 5,738 G$ | - 0% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨5,000 (14,287 G$) | 13,433 G$ | + 6% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨800 (2,286 G$) | 1,714 G$ | + 33% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨80 (229 G$) | 919 G$ | - 75% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨100 (286 G$) | 417 G$ | - 32% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨30,000 (85,725 G$) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.50 (4.29 G$) | 21 G$ | - 80% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,147 (3,277 G$) | 5,596 G$ | - 41% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨200 (571 G$) | 549 G$ | + 4% | |
TOTAL | - 40% |

These prices were last updated on January 22, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 638,000 G$ in Georgetown you would need to make just about 382,330 G$ (₨133,799) in Aizawl.
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