Cost of living in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 131% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana)
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| Food | + 79% | |||
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| Food in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 79% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Los Angeles, California | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $23 (4,753 G$) | 1,264 G$ | + 276% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $11 (2,242 G$) | 1,287 G$ | + 74% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $7 (1,433 G$) | 579 G$ | + 147% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.19 (251 G$) | 520 G$ | - 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.66 (981 G$) | 729 G$ | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.53 (534 G$) | 414 G$ | + 29% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (1,490 G$) | 932 G$ | + 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.98 (1,048 G$) | 960 G$ | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.67 (352 G$) | 287 G$ | + 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $5.06 (1,066 G$) | 349 G$ | + 206% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (3,183 G$) | 3,176 G$ | + 0% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.95 (622 G$) | 404 G$ | + 54% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.09 (440 G$) | 282 G$ | + 56% | |
| Housing | + 207% | |||
| Housing in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 207% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Los Angeles, California | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,481 (732,873 G$) | 194,910 G$ | + 276% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,498 (526,025 G$) | 98,608 G$ | + 433% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $162 (34,175 G$) | 17,631 G$ | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,622 (551,940 G$) | 104,313 G$ | + 429% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,948 (410,073 G$) | 67,996 G$ | + 503% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $124 (26,151 G$) | 11,583 G$ | + 126% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $57 (12,033 G$) | 9,828 G$ | + 22% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $277 (58,267 G$) | 110,045 G$ | - 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $108 (22,783 G$) | 28,321 G$ | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $15 (3,065 G$) | 1,778 G$ | + 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $29 (6,040 G$) | 1,797 G$ | + 236% | |
| Clothes | + 43% | |||
| Clothes in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 43% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Los Angeles, California | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $54 (11,328 G$) | 7,847 G$ | + 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $46 (9,650 G$) | 8,227 G$ | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $120 (25,190 G$) | 16,227 G$ | + 55% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $169 (35,495 G$) | 14,013 G$ | + 153% | |
| Transportation | + 82% | |||
| Transportation in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 82% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Los Angeles, California | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,022 (5,057,541 G$) | 3,245,510 G$ | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.52 (319 G$) | 226 G$ | + 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $88 (18,602 G$) | 8,329 G$ | + 123% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (3,924 G$) | 4,165 G$ | - 6% | |
| Personal Care | + 103% | |||
| Personal Care in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 103% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Los Angeles, California | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (1,916 G$) | 2,045 G$ | - 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (3,272 G$) | 1,841 G$ | + 78% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $120 (25,345 G$) | 4,332 G$ | + 485% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $9 (1,885 G$) | 1,289 G$ | + 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $5.67 (1,193 G$) | 839 G$ | + 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (1,569 G$) | 991 G$ | + 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.83 (1,016 G$) | 534 G$ | + 90% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.44 (513 G$) | 414 G$ | + 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $37 (7,839 G$) | 1,213 G$ | + 546% | |
| Entertainment | + 206% | |||
| Entertainment in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 206% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Los Angeles, California | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $57 (12,090 G$) | 4,704 G$ | + 157% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $33 (6,989 G$) | 2,515 G$ | + 178% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $83 (17,514 G$) | 5,780 G$ | + 203% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $116 (24,332 G$) | 12,579 G$ | + 93% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $16 (3,448 G$) | 1,739 G$ | + 98% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.87 (1,236 G$) | 811 G$ | + 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $9 (1,809 G$) | 456 G$ | + 296% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $500 (105,322 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 602% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.55 (117 G$) | 24 G$ | + 393% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $101 (21,186 G$) | 5,781 G$ | + 266% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (2,192 G$) | 619 G$ | + 254% | |
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TOTAL | + 131% | ||
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2022.
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