Cost of Living Comparison Between Linden and Paradise Cost of Living Comparison Between Linden and Paradise

😐 Solo nomad: Linden is 1.9% more expensive than Paradise without rent, and 41.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Linden is 13.6% more expensive than Paradise without rent, and 13.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linden
Paradise
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.8 GYD 2,455
$9.45 GYD 1,966
24.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.6 GYD 14.7K
$65.5 GYD 13.6K
7.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.67 GYD 1,804
$8.87 GYD 1,845
-2.25%
Cappuccino
$5.08 GYD 1,058
$4.47 GYD 929
13.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 GYD 249
$1.23 GYD 257
-2.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 GYD 138
$0.7 GYD 146
-5.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.1 GYD 436
$2.35 GYD 488
-10.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 GYD 487
$2.45 GYD 511
-4.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Linden
Paradise
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.5 GYD 727
$3.71 GYD 772
-5.66%
White Bread (500g)
$2.08 GYD 432
$1.79 GYD 372
16.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 GYD 400
$1.8 GYD 374
6.67%
Eggs
$4.04 GYD 841
$3.52 GYD 733
14.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.93 GYD 2,897
$10.19 GYD 2,119
36.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.1 GYD 1,270
$5.9 GYD 1,227
3.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.66 GYD 2,010
$9.51 GYD 1,979
1.58%
Apples (1kg)
$9.58 GYD 1,992
$3.88 GYD 807
146.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.58 GYD 536
$2.22 GYD 462
16.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.21 GYD 667
$2.41 GYD 500
33.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.4 GYD 1,331
$2.5 GYD 521
156.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.5 GYD 520
$1.44 GYD 300
73.61%
Onion (1kg)
$2.95 GYD 614
$1.94 GYD 403
52.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.35 GYD 489
$1.3 GYD 270
80.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 GYD 300
$1.62 GYD 338
-11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.69 GYD 560
$2.24 GYD 466
20.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.99 GYD 4,158
$11.01 GYD 2,289
81.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 GYD 347
$1.58 GYD 328
5.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 GYD 523
$2.5 GYD 519
0.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Linden
Paradise
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.56 GYD 116
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$30.03 GYD 6,246
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.09 GYD 643
$2.45 GYD 509
26.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$3.27 GYD 679
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.78 GYD 2,450
$9.77 GYD 2,032
20.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 GYD 209
$1.02 GYD 212
-0.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22K GYD 4.6M
$15.5K GYD 3.2M
41.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.3K GYD 3.6M
$17.9K GYD 3.7M
-3.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linden
Paradise
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.8 GYD 18.7K
$75.6 GYD 15.7K
18.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.6 GYD 5,741
$27.55 GYD 5,730
0.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.2 GYD 10.7K
$67.4 GYD 14K
-24.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Linden
Paradise
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.87 GYD 7,876
$50.6 GYD 10.5K
-25.14%
Cinema Ticket
$6.86 GYD 1,426
$6.21 GYD 1,293
10.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linden
Paradise
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,015 GYD 211.1K
$903 GYD 187.8K
12.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.9K GYD 4.8M
$20.7K GYD 4.3M
10.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Linden
Paradise
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.35 GYD 7,145
$31.5 GYD 6,550
9.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.9 GYD 11K
$47.78 GYD 9,937
10.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$127 GYD 26.5K
$62 GYD 12.9K
105.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.2 GYD 16.3K
$63 GYD 13.1K
24.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Linden
Paradise
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$303 GYD 62.9K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$813 GYD 169.1K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,185 GYD 246.4K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$658 GYD 136.9K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,376 GYD 702.1K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$471 GYD 97.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Linden
Paradise
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$707 GYD 147.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.5
7.11
5.49%

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Last update for Linden: October 28, 2025

Last update for Paradise: October 29, 2025

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