Cost of living in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States vs Georgetown, Guyana
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| Food | + 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 17% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (2,606 G$) | 1,608 G$ | + 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (1,548 G$) | 1,259 G$ | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.83 (591 G$) | 521 G$ | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.02 (214 G$) | 510 G$ | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.97 (412 G$) | 730 G$ | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.60 (963 G$) | 383 G$ | + 151% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.69 (1,191 G$) | 1,078 G$ | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.96 (619 G$) | 740 G$ | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.58 (331 G$) | 229 G$ | + 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.39 (500 G$) | 333 G$ | + 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (2,765 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.89 (395 G$) | 400 G$ | - 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.65 (346 G$) | 282 G$ | + 23% | |
| Housing | + 25% | |||
| Housing in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 25% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,152 (241,060 G$) | 232,431 G$ | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $794 (166,040 G$) | 113,424 G$ | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $197 (41,132 G$) | 20,497 G$ | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $713 (149,224 G$) | 117,257 G$ | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $547 (114,452 G$) | 77,460 G$ | + 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $128 (26,819 G$) | 13,624 G$ | + 97% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $51 (10,578 G$) | 10,028 G$ | + 5% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $387 (80,965 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $132 (27,651 G$) | 25,674 G$ | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (1,698 G$) | 1,705 G$ | - 0% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $13 (2,649 G$) | 1,621 G$ | + 63% | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $33 (6,842 G$) | 8,610 G$ | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $31 (6,398 G$) | 7,398 G$ | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $88 (18,515 G$) | 16,822 G$ | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $88 (18,460 G$) | 15,990 G$ | + 15% | |
| Transportation | + 1% | |||
| Transportation in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is about the same as in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,919 (4,168,095 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.76 (160 G$) | 220 G$ | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $36 (7,503 G$) | 8,612 G$ | - 13% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $35 (7,273 G$) | 3,664 G$ | + 98% | |
| Personal Care | + 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 10% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.70 (1,192 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,219 G$ | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $67 (14,103 G$) | 3,824 G$ | + 269% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.21 (1,089 G$) | 1,216 G$ | - 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.79 (583 G$) | 769 G$ | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.11 (650 G$) | 917 G$ | - 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.18 (457 G$) | 484 G$ | - 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.44 (302 G$) | 405 G$ | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (2,887 G$) | 1,127 G$ | + 156% | |
| Entertainment | + 109% | |||
| Entertainment in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 109% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $34 (7,122 G$) | 4,896 G$ | + 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $17 (3,488 G$) | 2,523 G$ | + 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $109 (22,710 G$) | 5,738 G$ | + 296% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $59 (12,402 G$) | 13,433 G$ | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (1,396 G$) | 1,714 G$ | - 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.83 (801 G$) | 919 G$ | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.67 (767 G$) | 417 G$ | + 84% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 (89,767 G$) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.08 (227 G$) | 21 G$ | + 958% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $27 (5,602 G$) | 5,596 G$ | + 0% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (1,592 G$) | 549 G$ | + 190% | |
| TOTAL | + 26% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 41 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, you would need at least 967,185 G$ ($4,622) in Erie, Pennsylvania to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 766,000 G$ in Georgetown.
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