Cost of living in Norwich, United Kingdom vs Georgetown, Guyana
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Food | + 32% | |||
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Food in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 32% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £11 (3,278 G$) | 1,608 G$ | + 104% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.33 (1,580 G$) | 1,259 G$ | + 25% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.62 (1,071 G$) | 521 G$ | + 105% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.81 (239 G$) | 510 G$ | - 53% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.33 (691 G$) | 730 G$ | - 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.74 (515 G$) | 383 G$ | + 35% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £6 (1,895 G$) | 1,078 G$ | + 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.78 (527 G$) | 740 G$ | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.81 (240 G$) | 229 G$ | + 5% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.99 (590 G$) | 333 G$ | + 77% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (2,492 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.90 (562 G$) | 400 G$ | + 40% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.03 (307 G$) | 282 G$ | + 9% | |
Housing | + 45% | |||
Housing in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 45% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £956 (283,169 G$) | 232,431 G$ | + 22% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £894 (264,985 G$) | 113,424 G$ | + 134% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £136 (40,192 G$) | 20,497 G$ | + 96% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £952 (282,187 G$) | 117,257 G$ | + 141% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £588 (174,306 G$) | 77,460 G$ | + 125% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £100 (29,756 G$) | 13,624 G$ | + 118% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £20 (5,959 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 41% | |
40” flat screen tv | £350 (103,732 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 26% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £65 (19,326 G$) | 25,674 G$ | - 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.98 (1,773 G$) | 1,705 G$ | + 4% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (3,005 G$) | 1,621 G$ | + 85% | |
Clothes | + 39% | |||
Clothes in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 39% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £63 (18,730 G$) | 8,610 G$ | + 118% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £31 (9,185 G$) | 7,398 G$ | + 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £67 (19,722 G$) | 16,822 G$ | + 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £56 (16,736 G$) | 15,990 G$ | + 5% | |
Transportation | + 88% | |||
Transportation in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 88% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,956 (5,616,008 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | + 43% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.23 (364 G$) | 220 G$ | + 66% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £69 (20,449 G$) | 8,612 G$ | + 137% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £11 (3,212 G$) | 3,664 G$ | - 12% | |
Personal Care | + 53% | |||
Personal Care in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 53% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £7 (1,942 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 5% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 (2,533 G$) | 2,219 G$ | + 14% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £90 (26,606 G$) | 3,824 G$ | + 596% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £4.19 (1,241 G$) | 1,216 G$ | + 2% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.69 (502 G$) | 769 G$ | - 35% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.13 (927 G$) | 917 G$ | + 1% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.76 (521 G$) | 484 G$ | + 8% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.51 (447 G$) | 405 G$ | + 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £14 (4,038 G$) | 1,127 G$ | + 258% | |
Entertainment | + 56% | |||
Entertainment in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 56% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £28 (8,385 G$) | 4,896 G$ | + 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £17 (5,038 G$) | 2,523 G$ | + 100% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £80 (23,649 G$) | 5,738 G$ | + 312% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £57 (16,789 G$) | 13,433 G$ | + 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (2,387 G$) | 1,714 G$ | + 39% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.98 (882 G$) | 919 G$ | - 4% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.95 (1,169 G$) | 417 G$ | + 180% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £395 (116,980 G$) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.08 (22 G$) | 21 G$ | + 4% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £33 (9,729 G$) | 5,596 G$ | + 74% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (2,767 G$) | 549 G$ | + 404% | |
TOTAL | + 54% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Norwich (United Kingdom) is 54% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, you would need at least 1,075,987 G$ (£3,632) in Norwich to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 697,000 G$ in Georgetown.
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