Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 65% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana)
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| Food | + 51% | |||
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| Food in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 51% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (3,917 G$) | 1,275 G$ | + 207% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (1,585 G$) | 1,298 G$ | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.17 (877 G$) | 623 G$ | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.06 (224 G$) | 539 G$ | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.68 (983 G$) | 698 G$ | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.48 (731 G$) | 406 G$ | + 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (1,397 G$) | 950 G$ | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.63 (762 G$) | 1,122 G$ | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.61 (338 G$) | 275 G$ | + 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.37 (918 G$) | 344 G$ | + 167% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (3,044 G$) | 3,161 G$ | - 4% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.96 (412 G$) | 461 G$ | - 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.26 (474 G$) | 295 G$ | + 61% | |
| Housing | + 109% | |||
| Housing in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 109% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,867 (392,268 G$) | 202,476 G$ | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,352 (283,996 G$) | 93,252 G$ | + 205% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $190 (39,827 G$) | 15,615 G$ | + 155% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,561 (328,045 G$) | 97,324 G$ | + 237% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $982 (206,236 G$) | 56,850 G$ | + 263% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $116 (24,324 G$) | 11,583 G$ | + 110% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $55 (11,476 G$) | 10,346 G$ | + 11% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $259 (54,327 G$) | 110,045 G$ | - 51% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $153 (32,052 G$) | 28,321 G$ | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (2,329 G$) | 2,243 G$ | + 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $34 (7,179 G$) | 1,479 G$ | + 385% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 16% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (9,517 G$) | 7,830 G$ | + 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $42 (8,901 G$) | 8,227 G$ | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $89 (18,617 G$) | 16,227 G$ | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $109 (22,927 G$) | 14,013 G$ | + 64% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 27% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,882 (4,807,504 G$) | 3,245,510 G$ | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.89 (187 G$) | 226 G$ | - 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $49 (10,332 G$) | 7,463 G$ | + 38% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (3,981 G$) | 4,096 G$ | - 3% | |
| Personal Care | + 46% | |||
| Personal Care in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 46% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (1,492 G$) | 2,045 G$ | - 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $12 (2,476 G$) | 1,841 G$ | + 34% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $101 (21,210 G$) | 4,201 G$ | + 405% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (1,367 G$) | 1,289 G$ | + 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.87 (814 G$) | 921 G$ | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.29 (1,110 G$) | 985 G$ | + 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.25 (892 G$) | 552 G$ | + 62% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.84 (387 G$) | 513 G$ | - 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $27 (5,612 G$) | 1,531 G$ | + 267% | |
| Entertainment | + 116% | |||
| Entertainment in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 116% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (9,394 G$) | 4,215 G$ | + 123% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (5,114 G$) | 2,568 G$ | + 99% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $266 (55,890 G$) | 5,776 G$ | + 868% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $91 (19,216 G$) | 12,579 G$ | + 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (2,743 G$) | 1,739 G$ | + 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.53 (953 G$) | 811 G$ | + 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.69 (986 G$) | 444 G$ | + 122% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $435 (91,438 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 510% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.16 (33 G$) | 23 G$ | + 42% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $79 (16,655 G$) | 5,781 G$ | + 188% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (1,763 G$) | 619 G$ | + 185% | |
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TOTAL | + 65% | ||
These prices were last updated on March 21, 2023.
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