Cost of Living Comparison Between Guyana and Chile Cost of Living Comparison Between Guyana and Chile

😐 Solo nomad: Guyana is 37.6% more expensive than Chile without rent, and 29.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Guyana is 34.7% more expensive than Chile without rent, and 47.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Guyana
Chile
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.11 GYD 2,520
$8.72 CLP 8,112
38.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.7 GYD 15.1K
$43.84 CLP 40.8K
65.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.47 GYD 1,761
$7.5 CLP 6,975
12.93%
Cappuccino
$4.44 GYD 923
$2.96 CLP 2,750
50.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 GYD 246
$1.36 CLP 1,264
-13.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 GYD 138
$1.09 CLP 1,018
-38.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.19 GYD 455
$3.19 CLP 2,963
-31.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 GYD 495
$3.86 CLP 3,593
-38.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Guyana
Chile
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.54 GYD 736
$1.23 CLP 1,145
187.80%
White Bread (500g)
$2.1 GYD 437
$1.55 CLP 1,442
35.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 GYD 428
$1.7 CLP 1,578
21.18%
Eggs
$3.97 GYD 825
$3.62 CLP 3,370
9.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.98 GYD 2,700
$10.48 CLP 9,747
23.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.64 GYD 1,590
$6.2 CLP 5,763
23.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.9 GYD 2,267
$11.11 CLP 10.3K
-1.89%
Apples (1kg)
$6.46 GYD 1,344
$1.91 CLP 1,776
238.22%
Banana (1kg)
$2.55 GYD 531
$1.72 CLP 1,600
48.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.37 GYD 702
$1.85 CLP 1,717
82.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.46 GYD 1,136
$1.7 CLP 1,577
221.18%
Potato (1kg)
$2.41 GYD 501
$1.45 CLP 1,345
66.21%
Onion (1kg)
$3.1 GYD 644
$1.57 CLP 1,461
97.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.97 GYD 410
$1.3 CLP 1,211
51.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 GYD 332
$1.2 CLP 1,113
32.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.17 GYD 452
$5.34 CLP 4,970
-59.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.71 GYD 3,059
$5.3 CLP 4,927
177.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 GYD 360
$1.51 CLP 1,406
14.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 GYD 539
$2.29 CLP 2,134
13.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Guyana
Chile
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 GYD 118
$0.89 CLP 829
-35.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.03 GYD 6,246
$40.17 CLP 37.4K
-25.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.87 GYD 596
$0.89 CLP 831
222.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.38 GYD 704
$1.53 CLP 1,426
120.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.86 GYD 2,050
$13.19 CLP 12.3K
-25.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 GYD 219
$1.37 CLP 1,274
-23.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.1K GYD 3.4M
$18.4K CLP 17.1M
-12.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.3K GYD 3.8M
$20.3K CLP 18.9M
-9.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guyana
Chile
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$90.2 GYD 18.8K
$115 CLP 106.8K
-21.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.61 GYD 5,533
$12.44 CLP 11.6K
113.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.8 GYD 12.2K
$22.56 CLP 21K
160.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Guyana
Chile
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.09 GYD 8,130
$35.16 CLP 32.7K
11.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.26 CLP 18.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.36 GYD 1,324
$5.57 CLP 5,177
14.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Guyana
Chile
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,126 GYD 234.1K
$384 CLP 357K
193.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$25.7K GYD 5.4M
$6,354 CLP 5.9M
305.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Guyana
Chile
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.28 GYD 7,546
$47.53 CLP 44.2K
-23.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.35 GYD 9,640
$29.35 CLP 27.3K
57.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.4 GYD 16.3K
$65.1 CLP 60.5K
20.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.8 GYD 16.8K
$76.5 CLP 71.1K
5.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Guyana
Chile
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$590 GYD 122.8K
$460 CLP 428.2K
28.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$505 GYD 105K
$384 CLP 357.3K
31.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,821 GYD 378.8K
$831 CLP 772.9K
119.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,103 GYD 229.5K
$676 CLP 628.7K
63.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,679 GYD 557.3K
$2,196 CLP 2M
22.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,025 GYD 213.1K
$2,075 CLP 1.9M
-50.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Guyana
Chile
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,032 GYD 214.7K
$682 CLP 634K
51.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.64
5.09
30.45%

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Last update for Guyana: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chile: October 27, 2025

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