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

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 24.6% more expensive than Guyana without rent, and 57% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 17.2% more expensive than Guyana without rent, and 31.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.48 A$22.91
$12.15 GYD 2,542
35.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$76.8 A$107
$72.3 GYD 15.1K
6.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.50 A$13.20
$8.46 GYD 1,770
12.29%
Cappuccino
$3.41 A$4.74
$4.55 GYD 952
-25.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 A$3.60
$1.18 GYD 247
119.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 A$3.06
$0.71 GYD 148
209.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.35 A$8.82
$2.19 GYD 458
189.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.00 A$9.73
$2.44 GYD 511
186.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 A$2.08
$3.63 GYD 760
-58.95%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 A$3.39
$2.01 GYD 420
21.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.09 A$2.90
$1.95 GYD 408
7.18%
Eggs
$4.31 A$5.99
$3.90 GYD 815
10.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.99 A$12.49
$13.04 GYD 2,727
-31.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.47 A$11.77
$7.60 GYD 1,589
11.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.71 A$19.06
$10.77 GYD 2,253
27.30%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 A$4.37
$6.29 GYD 1,315
-49.92%
Banana (1kg)
$2.70 A$3.75
$2.54 GYD 532
6.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 A$4.02
$3.43 GYD 717
-15.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.42 A$6.14
$5.44 GYD 1,138
-18.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 A$3.48
$2.49 GYD 521
0.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.09 A$2.91
$3.09 GYD 647
-32.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.28 A$3.17
$2.08 GYD 435
9.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 A$2.11
$1.58 GYD 330
-3.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.27 A$43.46
$2.19 GYD 458
1327.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.43 A$20.06
$14.44 GYD 3,022
-0.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.44 A$6.17
$1.74 GYD 365
155.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.03 A$7.00
$2.60 GYD 543
93.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Guyana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.86 A$3.97
$0.56 GYD 117
410.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.7 A$134
$30.15 GYD 6,307
220.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.67 A$5.11
$2.81 GYD 588
30.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.75 A$2.43
$3.40 GYD 711
-48.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.40 A$52.0
$9.54 GYD 1,996
292.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 A$1.61
$1.06 GYD 221
9.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K A$40.7K
$15.9K GYD 3.3M
84.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K A$31.3K
$18.4K GYD 3.9M
22.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 A$243
$89.9 GYD 18.8K
94.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.88 A$35.97
$27.59 GYD 5,771
-6.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.3 A$72.7
$60.1 GYD 12.6K
-12.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.98 A$65.3
$39.23 GYD 8,206
19.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.32 A$22.69
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Cinema Ticket
$13.87 A$19.27
$6.16 GYD 1,289
125.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,587 A$2,205
$1,117 GYD 233.7K
42.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.7K A$17.6K
$25.1K GYD 5.3M
-49.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.3 A$97.7
$37.07 GYD 7,754
89.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.95 A$69.4
$45.37 GYD 9,492
10.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$140
$78.3 GYD 16.4K
28.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 A$155
$82.2 GYD 17.2K
35.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Guyana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,406 A$1,954
$595 GYD 124.4K
136.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,109 A$1,541
$496 GYD 103.7K
123.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,269 A$3,153
$1,885 GYD 394.4K
20.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,772 A$2,463
$1,110 GYD 232.2K
59.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,610 A$10.6K
$3,501 GYD 732.4K
117.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,713 A$7,942
$1,292 GYD 270.2K
342.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Guyana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,890 A$5,408
$1,080 GYD 226.0K
260.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
6.64
-4.37%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Australia: April 12, 2026

Last update for Guyana: April 13, 2026

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