Cost of living in Hanover, Germany vs Georgetown, Guyana
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Food | + 12% | |||
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Food in Hanover (Germany) is 12% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (2,581 G$) | 1,608 G$ | + 61% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (1,821 G$) | 1,259 G$ | + 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.68 (933 G$) | 521 G$ | + 79% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.65 (165 G$) | 510 G$ | - 68% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.81 (713 G$) | 730 G$ | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.44 (618 G$) | 383 G$ | + 61% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.15 (1,052 G$) | 1,078 G$ | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.04 (518 G$) | 740 G$ | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.51 (383 G$) | 229 G$ | + 67% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.87 (221 G$) | 333 G$ | - 34% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.74 (1,456 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 63% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.65 (418 G$) | 400 G$ | + 4% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.16 (295 G$) | 282 G$ | + 4% | |
Housing | + 28% | |||
Housing in Hanover (Germany) is 28% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,251 (317,236 G$) | 232,431 G$ | + 36% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €768 (194,715 G$) | 113,424 G$ | + 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €153 (38,768 G$) | 20,497 G$ | + 89% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €699 (177,343 G$) | 117,257 G$ | + 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €492 (124,782 G$) | 77,460 G$ | + 61% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €91 (23,000 G$) | 13,624 G$ | + 69% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €23 (5,878 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 41% | |
40” flat screen tv | €544 (137,977 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €151 (38,349 G$) | 25,674 G$ | + 49% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.44 (1,380 G$) | 1,705 G$ | - 19% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (2,572 G$) | 1,621 G$ | + 59% | |
Clothes | + 42% | |||
Clothes in Hanover (Germany) is 42% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €73 (18,591 G$) | 8,610 G$ | + 116% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (8,810 G$) | 7,398 G$ | + 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €74 (18,672 G$) | 16,822 G$ | + 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €106 (26,840 G$) | 15,990 G$ | + 68% | |
Transportation | + 62% | |||
Transportation in Hanover (Germany) is 62% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,157 (5,110,648 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | + 30% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.29 (327 G$) | 220 G$ | + 49% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €64 (16,170 G$) | 8,612 G$ | + 88% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (4,919 G$) | 3,664 G$ | + 34% | |
Personal Care | + 47% | |||
Personal Care in Hanover (Germany) is 47% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (2,349 G$) | 2,053 G$ | + 14% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (1,967 G$) | 2,219 G$ | - 11% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €97 (24,557 G$) | 3,824 G$ | + 542% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.57 (905 G$) | 1,216 G$ | - 26% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.97 (752 G$) | 769 G$ | - 2% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.30 (838 G$) | 917 G$ | - 9% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.30 (331 G$) | 484 G$ | - 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.60 (406 G$) | 405 G$ | + 0% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (4,289 G$) | 1,127 G$ | + 281% | |
Entertainment | + 35% | |||
Entertainment in Hanover (Germany) is 35% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (7,946 G$) | 4,896 G$ | + 62% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €19 (4,914 G$) | 2,523 G$ | + 95% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €70 (17,737 G$) | 5,738 G$ | + 209% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €45 (11,313 G$) | 13,433 G$ | - 16% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (1,966 G$) | 1,714 G$ | + 15% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.87 (727 G$) | 919 G$ | - 21% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.32 (843 G$) | 417 G$ | + 102% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €513 (130,138 G$) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (27 G$) | 21 G$ | + 26% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (9,540 G$) | 5,596 G$ | + 70% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (1,521 G$) | 549 G$ | + 177% | |
TOTAL | + 35% |

These prices were last updated on January 27, 2021.
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Cost of living in Hanover (Germany) is 35% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, you would need at least 943,921 G$ (€3,723) in Hanover to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 697,000 G$ in Georgetown.
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