Cost of Living in Georgetown

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Summary of cost of living in Georgetown, Guyana:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2,500.00 GY$ 1,600.00-3,500.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 15,000.00 GY$ 12,000.00-20,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 1,800.00 GY$ 1,800.00-2,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 425.00 GY$ 300.00-1,000.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 500.00 GY$ 480.00-700.00
Cappuccino (regular) 1,066.67 GY$ 400.00-1,800.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 253.75 GY$ 200.00-300.00
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 141.43 GY$ 120.00-200.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 liter) 714.47 GY$ 560.00-1,040.00
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 467.15 GY$ 380.00-700.00
Rice (white), (1kg) 404.00 GY$ 340.00-500.00
Eggs (regular) (12) 871.67 GY$ 600.00-1,440.00
Local Cheese (1kg) 2,903.58 GY$ 1,000.00-10,000.00
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 1,298.92 GY$ 560.00-4,739.94
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,989.11 GY$ 1,102.31-6,172.94
Apples (1kg) 1,981.27 GY$ 460.00-3,000.00
Banana (1kg) 567.43 GY$ 300.00-2,000.00
Oranges (1kg) 682.85 GY$ 300.00-1,102.31
Tomato (1kg) 1,329.11 GY$ 500.00-2,060.00
Potato (1kg) 508.96 GY$ 140.00-1,000.00
Onion (1kg) 619.85 GY$ 352.74-1,000.00
Lettuce (1 head) 480.00 GY$ 200.00-840.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 308.00 GY$ 100.00-800.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4,250.00 GY$ 2,500.00-9,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 357.43 GY$ 300.00-500.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 520.00 GY$ 300.00-800.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 460.00 GY$ 400.00-700.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 120.00 GY$ 100.00-200.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 6,000.00 GY$ 4,000.00-8,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 650.00 GY$ 500.00-1,000.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 700.00 GY$ 500.00-1,500.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 2,500.00 GY$ 2,000.00-3,000.00
Gasoline (1 liter) 215.56 GY$ 215.00-230.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 4,650,000.00 GY$ 3,600,000.00-5,700,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,766,666.67 GY$ 3,400,000.00-5,200,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 18,787.50 GY$ 15,000.00-28,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 5,681.00 GY$ 4,000.00-8,000.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 11,833.33 GY$ 8,000.00-15,000.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8,000.00 GY$ 6,000.00-10,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,000.00 GY$
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,400.00 GY$ 1,200.00-1,500.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 183,513.57 GY$ 40,000.00-252,770.35
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 4,860,163.68 GY$ 1,290,000.00-5,752,704.59
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,200.00 GY$ 4,000.00-16,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 11,000.00 GY$ 3,500.00-12,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 27,000.00 GY$ 8,000.00-55,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 16,000.00 GY$ 7,000.00-40,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 154,834.46 GY$ 80,000.00-300,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 67,000.00 GY$ 45,000.00-180,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 404,824.36 GY$ 180,000.00-1,000,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 247,891.90 GY$ 120,000.00-500,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 816,259.62 GY$ 717,586.85-914,932.39
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 361,186.60 GY$ 96,875.19-538,195.52
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 118,000.00 GY$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.50 4.50-8.00

Prices in Georgetown

This city had 262 entries in the past 12 months by 20 different contributors.
Last update: April 2025
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