- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Georgetown, Guyana compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Georgetown (Guyana) is 39% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,653 G$ (€6) | €5.19 | + 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,212 G$ (€4.75) | €4.72 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 560 G$ (€2.20) | €2.81 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 488 G$ (€1.91) | €0.71 | + 171% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 597 G$ (€2.34) | €2.08 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 356 G$ (€1.39) | €1.64 | - 15% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,076 G$ (€4.22) | €4.69 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 707 G$ (€2.77) | €1.12 | + 148% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 199 G$ (€0.78) | €1.52 | - 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 377 G$ (€1.48) | €0.69 | + 115% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,900 G$ (€19) | €3.40 | + 464% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 413 G$ (€1.62) | €1.20 | + 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 269 G$ (€1.05) | €0.35 | + 204% | |
| Housing | + 47% | |||
| Housing in Georgetown (Guyana) is 47% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 211,923 G$ (€831) | €558 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 130,537 G$ (€512) | €374 | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 23,191 G$ (€91) | €142 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 150,000 G$ (€588) | €373 | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 100,000 G$ (€392) | €300 | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 11,667 G$ (€46) | €69 | - 34% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 11,224 G$ (€44) | €13 | + 246% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 160,670 G$ (€630) | €389 | + 62% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 23,750 G$ (€93) | €79 | + 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,625 G$ (€10) | €5.82 | + 77% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 747 G$ (€2.93) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Georgetown (Guyana) is 1% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 7,748 G$ (€30) | €55 | - 45% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 8,500 G$ (€33) | €26 | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 14,413 G$ (€57) | €63 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 17,196 G$ (€67) | €81 | - 17% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Georgetown (Guyana) is 12% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 4,666,670 G$ (€18,294) | €20,154 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 208 G$ (€0.81) | €1.18 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 8,500 G$ (€33) | €19 | + 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 3,679 G$ (€14) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Georgetown (Guyana) is 9% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,572 G$ (€10) | €5.06 | + 99% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,900 G$ (€7) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 3,750 G$ (€15) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 2,207 G$ (€9) | €3.45 | + 151% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 625 G$ (€2.45) | €3.50 | - 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,200 G$ (€4.70) | €4.01 | + 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 475 G$ (€1.86) | €1.56 | + 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 296 G$ (€1.16) | €1.76 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,201 G$ (€4.71) | €7 | - 32% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Georgetown (Guyana) is 22% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,212 G$ (€24) | €15 | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,609 G$ (€10) | €13 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,119 G$ (€12) | €23 | - 46% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 13,419 G$ (€53) | €26 | + 105% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,758 G$ (€7) | €3.77 | + 83% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 922 G$ (€3.61) | €1.65 | + 119% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 399 G$ (€1.56) | €1.13 | + 39% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20 G$ (€0.08) | €0.10 | - 19% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 5,498 G$ (€22) | €27 | - 19% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 613 G$ (€2.40) | €3.37 | - 29% | |
| TOTAL | + 27% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 119 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Georgetown (Guyana) is 27% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €2,282
(582,195 G$)
in Georgetown
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,800
in Žilina.
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