Cost of living in Athens, Greece vs Georgetown, Guyana
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| Food | + 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Athens (Greece) is 30% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (4,131 G$) | 1,608 G$ | + 157% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (1,980 G$) | 1,259 G$ | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.69 (940 G$) | 521 G$ | + 80% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.25 (319 G$) | 510 G$ | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.87 (986 G$) | 730 G$ | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.49 (381 G$) | 383 G$ | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.73 (1,205 G$) | 1,078 G$ | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.35 (345 G$) | 740 G$ | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.97 (246 G$) | 229 G$ | + 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.25 (319 G$) | 333 G$ | - 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (2,327 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.94 (495 G$) | 400 G$ | + 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.75 (191 G$) | 282 G$ | - 32% | |
| Housing | - 3% | |||
| Housing in Athens (Greece) is about the same as in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €831 (211,745 G$) | 232,431 G$ | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €572 (145,803 G$) | 113,424 G$ | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €120 (30,479 G$) | 20,497 G$ | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €542 (138,216 G$) | 117,257 G$ | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €397 (101,210 G$) | 77,460 G$ | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €87 (22,089 G$) | 13,624 G$ | + 62% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 (5,163 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €280 (71,370 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €102 (25,991 G$) | 25,674 G$ | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (1,855 G$) | 1,705 G$ | + 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (1,556 G$) | 1,621 G$ | - 4% | |
| Clothes | + 46% | |||
| Clothes in Athens (Greece) is 46% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €69 (17,652 G$) | 8,610 G$ | + 105% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (9,599 G$) | 7,398 G$ | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (23,324 G$) | 16,822 G$ | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €85 (21,678 G$) | 15,990 G$ | + 36% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Athens (Greece) is 15% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,721 (5,535,047 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.55 (395 G$) | 220 G$ | + 80% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (7,645 G$) | 8,612 G$ | - 11% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €12 (3,120 G$) | 3,664 G$ | - 15% | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Athens (Greece) is 20% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.62 (1,177 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 43% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (2,298 G$) | 2,219 G$ | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €39 (9,880 G$) | 3,824 G$ | + 158% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.15 (1,313 G$) | 1,216 G$ | + 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.80 (968 G$) | 769 G$ | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.70 (942 G$) | 917 G$ | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.77 (452 G$) | 484 G$ | - 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.68 (682 G$) | 405 G$ | + 68% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (2,995 G$) | 1,127 G$ | + 166% | |
| Entertainment | + 79% | |||
| Entertainment in Athens (Greece) is 79% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (8,477 G$) | 4,896 G$ | + 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (3,923 G$) | 2,523 G$ | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €36 (9,146 G$) | 5,738 G$ | + 59% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €53 (13,566 G$) | 13,433 G$ | + 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (2,535 G$) | 1,714 G$ | + 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.88 (989 G$) | 919 G$ | + 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.33 (1,102 G$) | 417 G$ | + 164% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €459 (116,972 G$) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.49 (126 G$) | 21 G$ | + 487% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 (8,764 G$) | 5,596 G$ | + 57% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.59 (1,170 G$) | 549 G$ | + 113% | |
| TOTAL | + 24% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,070 prices entered by 113 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Athens (Greece) is 24% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, you would need at least 888,569 G$ (€3,487) in Athens to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 719,000 G$ in Georgetown.
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