Cost of living in Ipswich, United Kingdom vs Georgetown, Guyana
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| Food | + 29% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ipswich (United Kingdom) is 29% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (3,370 G$) | 1,608 G$ | + 110% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.83 (1,662 G$) | 1,259 G$ | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.99 (1,138 G$) | 521 G$ | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.76 (218 G$) | 510 G$ | - 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.26 (645 G$) | 730 G$ | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.29 (653 G$) | 383 G$ | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.77 (1,361 G$) | 1,078 G$ | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.77 (506 G$) | 740 G$ | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.75 (215 G$) | 229 G$ | - 6% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.89 (539 G$) | 333 G$ | + 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (2,145 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.84 (525 G$) | 400 G$ | + 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.02 (290 G$) | 282 G$ | + 3% | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in Ipswich (United Kingdom) is 41% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,116 (318,341 G$) | 232,431 G$ | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,045 (298,126 G$) | 113,424 G$ | + 163% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £123 (35,220 G$) | 20,497 G$ | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £679 (193,699 G$) | 117,257 G$ | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £588 (167,902 G$) | 77,460 G$ | + 117% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £96 (27,463 G$) | 13,624 G$ | + 102% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £22 (6,200 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £345 (98,494 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £95 (27,117 G$) | 25,674 G$ | + 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.71 (1,628 G$) | 1,705 G$ | - 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (2,780 G$) | 1,621 G$ | + 71% | |
| Clothes | + 37% | |||
| Clothes in Ipswich (United Kingdom) is 37% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £58 (16,460 G$) | 8,610 G$ | + 91% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £34 (9,825 G$) | 7,398 G$ | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £60 (17,125 G$) | 16,822 G$ | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £57 (16,170 G$) | 15,990 G$ | + 1% | |
| Transportation | + 53% | |||
| Transportation in Ipswich (United Kingdom) is 53% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £20,709 (5,908,674 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | + 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.18 (336 G$) | 220 G$ | + 53% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £49 (13,871 G$) | 8,612 G$ | + 61% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £15 (4,317 G$) | 3,664 G$ | + 18% | |
| Personal Care | + 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Ipswich (United Kingdom) is 35% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.35 (1,242 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (2,350 G$) | 2,219 G$ | + 6% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £75 (21,374 G$) | 3,824 G$ | + 459% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.22 (920 G$) | 1,216 G$ | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.62 (462 G$) | 769 G$ | - 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.77 (1,075 G$) | 917 G$ | + 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.93 (551 G$) | 484 G$ | + 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.91 (546 G$) | 405 G$ | + 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (3,375 G$) | 1,127 G$ | + 199% | |
| Entertainment | + 67% | |||
| Entertainment in Ipswich (United Kingdom) is 67% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £33 (9,511 G$) | 4,896 G$ | + 94% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £19 (5,468 G$) | 2,523 G$ | + 117% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £36 (10,319 G$) | 5,738 G$ | + 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £58 (16,637 G$) | 13,433 G$ | + 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (1,856 G$) | 1,714 G$ | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.19 (909 G$) | 919 G$ | - 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.12 (1,177 G$) | 417 G$ | + 182% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £299 (85,446 G$) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.21 (59 G$) | 21 G$ | + 174% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £29 (8,295 G$) | 5,596 G$ | + 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £8 (2,421 G$) | 549 G$ | + 341% | |
| TOTAL | + 44% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 45 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ipswich (United Kingdom) is 44% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, you would need at least 1,038,336 G$ (£3,639) in Ipswich to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 720,000 G$ in Georgetown.
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