Cost of Living in Guyana

Summary of cost of living in Guyana:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 11.98 $ 7.67-16.78
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 71.90 $ 57.52-100.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.63 $ 8.63-9.40
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.16 $ 1.44-4.79
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.40 $ 2.30-3.36
Cappuccino (regular) 4.56 $ 1.92-8.63
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.21 $ 1.15-1.44
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.68 $ 0.58-0.96
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 13.99 $ 8.35-27.69
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.86 $ 1.59-3.04
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.87 $ 0.74-1.00
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.49 $ 2.00-6.90
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.14 $ 4.00-21.74
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.12 $ 1.22-3.83
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.25 $ 2.88-5.75
Apples (1 lb) 2.90 $ 1.00-6.52
Banana (1 lb) 1.27 $ 0.65-4.35
Oranges (1 lb) 1.35 $ 0.65-2.40
Tomato (1 lb) 2.40 $ 0.87-3.48
Potato (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.30-1.74
Onion (1 lb) 1.30 $ 0.77-2.17
Lettuce (1 head) 1.98 $ 0.96-3.83
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.57 $ 1.05-1.92
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 11.03-23.97
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.71 $ 1.53-1.92
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.53 $ 2.16-2.88
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.21 $ 2.21-3.36
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.58 $ 0.58-0.96
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 29.72 $ 28.76-38.35
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.40 $ 2.40-4.79
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.40 $ 3.86-6.94
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 9.59 $ 9.59-11.98
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.93 $ 3.90-4.17
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 17,257.03 $ 15,818.94-27,323.63
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 18,921.10 $ 16,777.66-21,571.28
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 84.09 $ 71.90-119.84
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 26.95 $ 19.17-28.76
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 59.62 $ 38.35-71.90
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.55 $ 28.76-47.94
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1.60 $ 0.00-4.79
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 6.23 $ 5.75-7.19
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 986.20 $ 239.68-1,208.33
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,519.82 $ 20,325.24-27,500.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 34.93 $ 19.17-47.94
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 46.12 $ 16.78-57.52
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 78.31 $ 38.35-263.65
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 81.45 $ 43.14-153.40
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 575.87 $ 300.83-1,438.09
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 499.09 $ 287.62-802.20
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,894.64 $ 1,102.53-4,793.62
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,053.89 $ 575.23-2,396.81
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 348.86 $ 319.57-407.45
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 80.49 $ 35.95-239.68
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 630.48 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.64 4.50-8.00

Prices in Guyana

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Last update: January 2025
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