- Cost of Living
- Guyana
- Slovakia
- Georgetown
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Georgetown, Guyana compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Georgetown (Guyana) is 45% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,652 G$ (€7) | €5.19 | + 31% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,263 G$ (€5.19) | €4.72 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 487 G$ (€2.00) | €2.81 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 461 G$ (€1.90) | €0.71 | + 169% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 680 G$ (€2.80) | €2.08 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 367 G$ (€1.51) | €1.64 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,168 G$ (€4.81) | €4.69 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 633 G$ (€2.61) | €1.12 | + 133% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 219 G$ (€0.90) | €1.52 | - 41% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 366 G$ (€1.50) | €0.69 | + 119% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,875 G$ (€20) | €3.40 | + 489% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 413 G$ (€1.70) | €1.20 | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 263 G$ (€1.08) | €0.35 | + 213% | |
| Housing | + 54% | |||
| Housing in Georgetown (Guyana) is 54% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 217,000 G$ (€893) | €558 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 138,522 G$ (€570) | €374 | + 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 23,830 G$ (€98) | €142 | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 150,000 G$ (€617) | €373 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 97,730 G$ (€402) | €280 | + 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 10,000 G$ (€41) | €69 | - 41% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 12,500 G$ (€51) | €13 | + 304% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 134,804 G$ (€555) | €389 | + 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 19,710 G$ (€81) | €79 | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,847 G$ (€8) | €5.82 | + 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 447 G$ (€1.84) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Georgetown (Guyana) is 9% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 9,102 G$ (€37) | €55 | - 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 8,611 G$ (€35) | €26 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 16,574 G$ (€68) | €63 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 16,712 G$ (€69) | €81 | - 15% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Georgetown (Guyana) is 21% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,261,110 G$ (€21,645) | €20,154 | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 205 G$ (€0.85) | €1.18 | - 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 8,387 G$ (€35) | €19 | + 83% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 5,690 G$ (€23) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Georgetown (Guyana) is 2% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,773 G$ (€11) | €5.06 | + 125% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 800 G$ (€3.29) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 3,708 G$ (€15) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,262 G$ (€5.19) | €3.45 | + 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 583 G$ (€2.40) | €3.50 | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 769 G$ (€3.16) | €4.01 | - 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 415 G$ (€1.71) | €1.56 | + 10% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 217 G$ (€0.89) | €1.76 | - 49% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,163 G$ (€4.78) | €7 | - 31% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Georgetown (Guyana) is 32% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,333 G$ (€30) | €15 | + 106% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,831 G$ (€12) | €13 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,328 G$ (€14) | €23 | - 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,667 G$ (€64) | €26 | + 151% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,727 G$ (€7) | €3.77 | + 89% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 859 G$ (€3.53) | €1.65 | + 114% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 378 G$ (€1.56) | €1.13 | + 38% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20 G$ (€0.08) | €0.10 | - 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 5,241 G$ (€22) | €27 | - 19% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 496 G$ (€2.04) | €3.37 | - 40% | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 73 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Georgetown (Guyana) is 34% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €2,413
(586,430 G$)
in Georgetown
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,800
in Žilina.
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