Cost of living in Nassau, Bahamas vs Georgetown, Guyana
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| Food | + 102% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nassau (Bahamas) is 102% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | B$24 (5,014 G$) | 1,608 G$ | + 212% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | B$8 (1,623 G$) | 1,259 G$ | + 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | B$6 (1,260 G$) | 521 G$ | + 142% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | B$3.93 (821 G$) | 510 G$ | + 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | B$4.85 (1,015 G$) | 730 G$ | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | B$4.26 (890 G$) | 383 G$ | + 132% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | B$6 (1,348 G$) | 1,078 G$ | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | B$4.92 (1,028 G$) | 740 G$ | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | B$4.03 (844 G$) | 229 G$ | + 268% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | B$3.00 (627 G$) | 333 G$ | + 88% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | B$21 (4,402 G$) | 3,982 G$ | + 11% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | B$3.60 (754 G$) | 400 G$ | + 88% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | B$3.19 (668 G$) | 282 G$ | + 137% | |
| Housing | + 111% | |||
| Housing in Nassau (Bahamas) is 111% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | B$2,546 (532,593 G$) | 232,431 G$ | + 129% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | B$1,584 (331,401 G$) | 113,424 G$ | + 192% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | B$384 (80,412 G$) | 20,497 G$ | + 292% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | B$1,265 (264,617 G$) | 117,257 G$ | + 126% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | B$754 (157,716 G$) | 77,460 G$ | + 104% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | B$286 (59,740 G$) | 13,624 G$ | + 338% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | B$46 (9,600 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | B$720 (150,579 G$) | 139,876 G$ | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | B$237 (49,539 G$) | 25,674 G$ | + 93% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | B$12 (2,544 G$) | 1,705 G$ | + 49% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | B$11 (2,396 G$) | 1,621 G$ | + 48% | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in Nassau (Bahamas) is 59% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | B$75 (15,608 G$) | 8,610 G$ | + 81% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | B$55 (11,536 G$) | 7,398 G$ | + 56% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | B$117 (24,403 G$) | 16,822 G$ | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | B$113 (23,646 G$) | 15,990 G$ | + 48% | |
| Transportation | + 60% | |||
| Transportation in Nassau (Bahamas) is 60% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | B$36,365 (7,607,930 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | + 93% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | B$1.22 (256 G$) | 220 G$ | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | B$66 (13,902 G$) | 8,612 G$ | + 61% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | B$25 (5,251 G$) | 3,664 G$ | + 43% | |
| Personal Care | + 106% | |||
| Personal Care in Nassau (Bahamas) is 106% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | B$10 (2,003 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | B$22 (4,647 G$) | 2,219 G$ | + 109% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | B$91 (19,001 G$) | 3,824 G$ | + 397% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | B$8 (1,767 G$) | 1,216 G$ | + 45% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | B$6 (1,342 G$) | 769 G$ | + 75% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | B$7 (1,513 G$) | 917 G$ | + 65% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | B$5.09 (1,064 G$) | 484 G$ | + 120% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | B$4.32 (903 G$) | 405 G$ | + 123% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | B$18 (3,750 G$) | 1,127 G$ | + 233% | |
| Entertainment | + 158% | |||
| Entertainment in Nassau (Bahamas) is 158% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | B$75 (15,709 G$) | 4,896 G$ | + 221% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | B$23 (4,762 G$) | 2,523 G$ | + 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | B$40 (8,426 G$) | 5,738 G$ | + 47% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | B$126 (26,351 G$) | 13,433 G$ | + 96% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | B$11 (2,334 G$) | 1,714 G$ | + 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | B$5.54 (1,159 G$) | 919 G$ | + 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | B$6 (1,267 G$) | 417 G$ | + 204% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | B$567 (118,666 G$) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | B$0.73 (153 G$) | 21 G$ | + 613% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | B$85 (17,758 G$) | 5,596 G$ | + 217% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | B$8 (1,722 G$) | 549 G$ | + 213% | |
| TOTAL | + 100% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 50 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 1,482,497 G$ (B$7,086) in Nassau to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 743,000 G$ in Georgetown.
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