Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Guyana Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Guyana

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 21.2% more expensive than Guyana without rent, and 62.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 19.2% more expensive than Guyana without rent, and 28.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.97 A$24.47
$12.11 GYD 2,520
31.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.2 A$118
$72.7 GYD 15.1K
6.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 A$14.8
$8.47 GYD 1,761
14.05%
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.48
$4.44 GYD 923
-19.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 A$4.04
$1.18 GYD 246
123.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 A$3.41
$0.67 GYD 138
231.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.57 A$10.06
$2.19 GYD 455
200.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.98 A$10.7
$2.38 GYD 495
193.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.5 A$2.3
$3.54 GYD 736
-57.63%
White Bread (500g)
$2.42 A$3.7
$2.1 GYD 437
15.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 A$3.1
$2.06 GYD 428
-1.94%
Eggs
$4.38 A$6.71
$3.97 GYD 825
10.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.86 A$13.58
$12.98 GYD 2,700
-31.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.26 A$12.66
$7.64 GYD 1,590
8.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.14 A$21.66
$10.9 GYD 2,267
29.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 A$4.96
$6.46 GYD 1,344
-49.85%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.11
$2.55 GYD 531
5.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.86 A$4.39
$3.37 GYD 702
-15.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.25 A$6.5
$5.46 GYD 1,136
-22.16%
Potato (1kg)
$2.55 A$3.91
$2.41 GYD 501
5.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 A$3.35
$3.1 GYD 644
-29.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.24 A$3.43
$1.97 GYD 410
13.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 A$2.41
$1.59 GYD 332
-1.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.36 A$48.04
$2.17 GYD 452
1345.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.32 A$20.41
$14.71 GYD 3,059
-9.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.61 A$7.06
$1.73 GYD 360
166.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.97 A$7.61
$2.59 GYD 539
91.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Guyana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 A$4.54
$0.57 GYD 118
421.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98 A$150
$30.03 GYD 6,246
226.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.62 A$5.55
$2.87 GYD 596
26.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 A$2.79
$3.38 GYD 704
-46.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.78 A$57.9
$9.86 GYD 2,050
283.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 A$1.84
$1.05 GYD 219
14.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$44.6K
$16.1K GYD 3.4M
80.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K A$34.5K
$18.3K GYD 3.8M
22.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$276
$90.2 GYD 18.8K
99.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.23 A$40.19
$26.61 GYD 5,533
-1.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.8 A$80.9
$58.8 GYD 12.2K
-10.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.77 A$71.7
$39.09 GYD 8,130
19.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.37 A$25.08
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Cinema Ticket
$13.82 A$21.18
$6.36 GYD 1,324
117.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,599 A$2,450
$1,126 GYD 234.1K
42.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K A$18.8K
$25.7K GYD 5.4M
-52.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.7 A$110
$36.28 GYD 7,546
97.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.5 A$78.8
$46.35 GYD 9,640
11.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$155
$78.4 GYD 16.3K
28.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 A$168
$80.8 GYD 16.8K
35.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Guyana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,395 A$2,137
$590 GYD 122.8K
136.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,106 A$1,694
$505 GYD 105K
118.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,271 A$3,480
$1,821 GYD 378.8K
24.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,775 A$2,719
$1,103 GYD 229.5K
60.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,985 A$10.7K
$2,679 GYD 557.3K
160.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,106 A$7,823
$1,025 GYD 213.1K
398.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,626 A$5,555
$1,032 GYD 214.7K
251.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
6.64
-4.37%

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Last update for Australia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Guyana: October 29, 2025

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