Cost of living in Asansol, India vs Georgetown, Guyana
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Food | - 55% | |||
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Food in Asansol (India) is 55% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨120 (337 G$) | 1,608 G$ | - 79% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨202 (568 G$) | 1,259 G$ | - 55% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨111 (311 G$) | 521 G$ | - 40% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨34 (96 G$) | 510 G$ | - 81% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨80 (224 G$) | 730 G$ | - 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨40 (112 G$) | 383 G$ | - 71% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨300 (842 G$) | 1,078 G$ | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨114 (321 G$) | 740 G$ | - 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨18 (49 G$) | 229 G$ | - 78% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨90 (253 G$) | 333 G$ | - 24% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨583 (1,638 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 59% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨80 (225 G$) | 400 G$ | - 44% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 282 G$ | - | |
Housing | - 69% | |||
Housing in Asansol (India) is 69% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨16,706 (46,916 G$) | 232,431 G$ | - 80% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨12,000 (33,700 G$) | 113,424 G$ | - 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,500 (4,212 G$) | 20,497 G$ | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨9,000 (25,275 G$) | 117,257 G$ | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨7,000 (19,658 G$) | 77,460 G$ | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 13,624 G$ | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨575 (1,615 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 84% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨18,000 (50,550 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 64% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,600 (10,110 G$) | 25,674 G$ | - 61% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 1,705 G$ | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 1,621 G$ | - | |
Clothes | - 41% | |||
Clothes in Asansol (India) is 41% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,500 (4,212 G$) | 8,610 G$ | - 51% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,000 (5,617 G$) | 7,398 G$ | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,000 (5,617 G$) | 16,822 G$ | - 67% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨700 (1,966 G$) | 15,990 G$ | - 88% | |
Transportation | - 17% | |||
Transportation in Asansol (India) is 17% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨635,000 (1,783,282 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | - 55% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨74 (208 G$) | 213 G$ | - 2% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 8,612 G$ | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 3,664 G$ | - | |
Personal Care | - 14% | |||
Personal Care in Asansol (India) is 14% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨40 (112 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 95% | |
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, ...) | - | 1,216 G$ | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 769 G$ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 917 G$ | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 484 G$ | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 405 G$ | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 1,127 G$ | - | |
Entertainment | - 38% | |||
Entertainment in Asansol (India) is 38% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨600 (1,685 G$) | 4,896 G$ | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨257 (721 G$) | 2,523 G$ | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨500 (1,404 G$) | 5,738 G$ | - 76% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨500 (1,404 G$) | 13,433 G$ | - 90% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 1,714 G$ | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 919 G$ | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨106 (298 G$) | 417 G$ | - 29% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 21 G$ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,000 (2,808 G$) | 5,596 G$ | - 50% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | 549 G$ | - | |
TOTAL | - 46% |

These prices were last updated on April 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Asansol (India) is 46% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 763,000 G$ in Georgetown you would need to make just about 413,100 G$ (₨147,099) in Asansol.
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