Cost of living in Turku, Finland vs Georgetown, Guyana
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| Food | + 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Turku (Finland) is 40% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (2,709 G$) | 1,608 G$ | + 68% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (2,003 G$) | 1,259 G$ | + 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.34 (1,361 G$) | 521 G$ | + 161% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (267 G$) | 510 G$ | - 48% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.36 (600 G$) | 730 G$ | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.42 (872 G$) | 383 G$ | + 128% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.39 (1,374 G$) | 1,078 G$ | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.55 (650 G$) | 740 G$ | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.96 (245 G$) | 229 G$ | + 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.03 (517 G$) | 333 G$ | + 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (3,194 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.74 (698 G$) | 400 G$ | + 74% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.39 (353 G$) | 282 G$ | + 25% | |
| Housing | + 35% | |||
| Housing in Turku (Finland) is 35% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,158 (295,181 G$) | 232,431 G$ | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €842 (214,707 G$) | 113,424 G$ | + 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €99 (25,271 G$) | 20,497 G$ | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €741 (188,955 G$) | 117,257 G$ | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €548 (139,669 G$) | 77,460 G$ | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €55 (13,910 G$) | 13,624 G$ | + 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €17 (4,425 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 56% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €373 (95,138 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 (24,041 G$) | 25,674 G$ | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (1,711 G$) | 1,705 G$ | + 0% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €33 (8,425 G$) | 1,621 G$ | + 420% | |
| Clothes | + 49% | |||
| Clothes in Turku (Finland) is 49% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €94 (23,876 G$) | 8,610 G$ | + 177% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €31 (7,828 G$) | 7,398 G$ | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €97 (24,609 G$) | 16,822 G$ | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €91 (23,266 G$) | 15,990 G$ | + 46% | |
| Transportation | + 65% | |||
| Transportation in Turku (Finland) is 65% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €31,119 (7,931,184 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | + 101% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (376 G$) | 220 G$ | + 71% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €53 (13,406 G$) | 8,612 G$ | + 56% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 3,664 G$ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Turku (Finland) is 65% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (2,034 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,219 G$ | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €90 (22,938 G$) | 3,824 G$ | + 500% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.83 (1,486 G$) | 1,216 G$ | + 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.86 (985 G$) | 769 G$ | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.99 (1,018 G$) | 917 G$ | + 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.73 (441 G$) | 484 G$ | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.51 (640 G$) | 405 G$ | + 58% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (5,826 G$) | 1,127 G$ | + 417% | |
| Entertainment | + 75% | |||
| Entertainment in Turku (Finland) is 75% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 (9,275 G$) | 4,896 G$ | + 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €27 (6,777 G$) | 2,523 G$ | + 169% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €103 (26,124 G$) | 5,738 G$ | + 355% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €91 (23,244 G$) | 13,433 G$ | + 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (2,132 G$) | 1,714 G$ | + 24% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.44 (878 G$) | 919 G$ | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.44 (1,386 G$) | 417 G$ | + 232% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €442 (112,704 G$) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (18 G$) | 21 G$ | - 15% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €54 (13,667 G$) | 5,596 G$ | + 144% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (1,640 G$) | 549 G$ | + 198% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 65 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 25, 2021.
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Cost of living in Turku (Finland) is 51% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, you would need at least 1,042,780 G$ (€4,091) in Turku to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 689,000 G$ in Georgetown.
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