Cost of living in Oxford, United Kingdom vs Georgetown, Guyana
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Food | + 25% | |||
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Food in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 25% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (3,311 G$) | 1,608 G$ | + 106% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.81 (1,650 G$) | 1,259 G$ | + 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.14 (893 G$) | 521 G$ | + 71% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.89 (253 G$) | 510 G$ | - 50% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.71 (769 G$) | 730 G$ | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.72 (487 G$) | 383 G$ | + 27% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.53 (1,003 G$) | 1,078 G$ | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.05 (581 G$) | 740 G$ | - 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.30 (370 G$) | 229 G$ | + 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.85 (526 G$) | 333 G$ | + 58% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (2,330 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 41% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.61 (457 G$) | 400 G$ | + 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.90 (255 G$) | 282 G$ | - 9% | |
Housing | + 94% | |||
Housing in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 94% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,827 (518,916 G$) | 232,431 G$ | + 123% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,421 (403,588 G$) | 113,424 G$ | + 256% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £125 (35,468 G$) | 20,497 G$ | + 73% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,148 (326,024 G$) | 117,257 G$ | + 178% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £929 (263,851 G$) | 77,460 G$ | + 241% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £72 (20,446 G$) | 13,624 G$ | + 50% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £22 (6,175 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 38% | |
40” flat screen tv | £376 (106,780 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 24% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £58 (16,445 G$) | 25,674 G$ | - 36% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (2,050 G$) | 1,705 G$ | + 20% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £13 (3,663 G$) | 1,621 G$ | + 126% | |
Clothes | + 44% | |||
Clothes in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 44% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £68 (19,436 G$) | 8,610 G$ | + 126% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £33 (9,266 G$) | 7,398 G$ | + 25% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £63 (18,016 G$) | 16,822 G$ | + 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £77 (21,956 G$) | 15,990 G$ | + 37% | |
Transportation | + 74% | |||
Transportation in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 74% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £21,931 (6,229,900 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | + 58% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.25 (356 G$) | 220 G$ | + 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £55 (15,731 G$) | 8,612 G$ | + 83% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £24 (6,841 G$) | 3,664 G$ | + 87% | |
Personal Care | + 51% | |||
Personal Care in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 51% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.31 (941 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 54% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (2,317 G$) | 2,219 G$ | + 4% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £103 (29,370 G$) | 3,824 G$ | + 668% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £4.10 (1,165 G$) | 1,216 G$ | - 4% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.62 (460 G$) | 769 G$ | - 40% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.80 (795 G$) | 917 G$ | - 13% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.06 (586 G$) | 484 G$ | + 21% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.82 (517 G$) | 405 G$ | + 28% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £15 (4,223 G$) | 1,127 G$ | + 275% | |
Entertainment | + 79% | |||
Entertainment in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 79% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £37 (10,399 G$) | 4,896 G$ | + 112% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £22 (6,265 G$) | 2,523 G$ | + 148% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £87 (24,835 G$) | 5,738 G$ | + 333% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £56 (15,905 G$) | 13,433 G$ | + 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (2,325 G$) | 1,714 G$ | + 36% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.78 (790 G$) | 919 G$ | - 14% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.49 (1,274 G$) | 417 G$ | + 205% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £420 (119,392 G$) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.17 (47 G$) | 21 G$ | + 120% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £40 (11,438 G$) | 5,596 G$ | + 104% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £10 (2,735 G$) | 549 G$ | + 398% | |
TOTAL | + 67% |

These prices were last updated on January 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 67% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, you would need at least 1,265,502 G$ (£4,455) in Oxford to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 760,000 G$ in Georgetown.
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