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Cost of living in Georgetown, Guyana compared to Zwolle, Netherlands
Currency:
Food | - 19% | |||
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Food in Georgetown (Guyana) is 19% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,653 G$ (€7) | €15 | - 57% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,212 G$ (€4.79) | €7 | - 34% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 560 G$ (€2.21) | €3.83 | - 42% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 488 G$ (€1.93) | €1.22 | + 58% | |
12 eggs, large | 597 G$ (€2.36) | €1.95 | + 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 356 G$ (€1.41) | €2.09 | - 33% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,076 G$ (€4.25) | €4.33 | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 707 G$ (€2.79) | €2.29 | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 199 G$ (€0.79) | €1.75 | - 55% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 377 G$ (€1.49) | €0.70 | + 113% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,900 G$ (€19) | €4.50 | + 330% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 413 G$ (€1.63) | €2.50 | - 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 269 G$ (€1.06) | €0.87 | + 22% | |
Housing | - 45% | |||
Housing in Georgetown (Guyana) is 45% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 211,923 G$ (€838) | €1,291 | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 130,537 G$ (€516) | €1,113 | - 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 23,191 G$ (€92) | €225 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 150,000 G$ (€593) | €1,700 | - 65% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 100,000 G$ (€395) | €1,070 | - 63% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 11,667 G$ (€46) | €70 | - 34% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 11,224 G$ (€44) | €31 | + 45% | |
40” flat screen TV | 160,670 G$ (€635) | €450 | + 41% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 23,750 G$ (€94) | €85 | + 10% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,625 G$ (€10) | €10 | + 6% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 747 G$ (€2.95) | €15 | - 80% | |
Clothes | - 32% | |||
Clothes in Georgetown (Guyana) is 32% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 7,748 G$ (€31) | €85 | - 64% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 8,500 G$ (€34) | €37 | - 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 14,413 G$ (€57) | €119 | - 52% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 17,196 G$ (€68) | €104 | - 35% | |
Transportation | - 65% | |||
Transportation in Georgetown (Guyana) is 65% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 4,666,670 G$ (€18,446) | €24,992 | - 26% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 208 G$ (€0.82) | €1.68 | - 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 8,500 G$ (€34) | €151 | - 78% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 3,679 G$ (€15) | €23 | - 36% | |
Personal Care | + 7% | |||
Personal Care in Georgetown (Guyana) is 7% more expensive than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,572 G$ (€10) | €5.00 | + 103% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,900 G$ (€8) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 3,750 G$ (€15) | €24 | - 38% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 2,207 G$ (€9) | €3.23 | + 170% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 625 G$ (€2.47) | €2.23 | + 11% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,200 G$ (€4.74) | €1.90 | + 150% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 475 G$ (€1.88) | €0.90 | + 109% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 296 G$ (€1.17) | €1.75 | - 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,201 G$ (€4.75) | €25 | - 81% | |
Entertainment | - 39% | |||
Entertainment in Georgetown (Guyana) is 39% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,212 G$ (€25) | €41 | - 41% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 2,609 G$ (€10) | €21 | - 51% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,119 G$ (€12) | €49 | - 75% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 13,419 G$ (€53) | €90 | - 41% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,758 G$ (€7) | €8 | - 13% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 922 G$ (€3.64) | €3.00 | + 21% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 399 G$ (€1.58) | €3.71 | - 58% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €579 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20 G$ (€0.08) | €0.30 | - 74% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 5,498 G$ (€22) | €20 | + 7% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 613 G$ (€2.42) | €7 | - 63% | |
TOTAL | - 46% |

These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Georgetown (Guyana) is 46% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,800
in Zwolle
you would need to make just about €2,045
(517,301 G$)
in Georgetown.
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