Cost of Living in Guyana - Updated Prices & Insights

62.96
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $866 (excluding rent), and $1,439 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,193 (excluding rent), and $3,348 including rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.21 $2,538
$7.81 $1,625
$17.09 $3,553
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$71.4 $14.9K
$57.1 $11.9K
$99.3 $20.7K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.82 $1,834
$8.82 $1,834
$9.59 $1,995
Cappuccino
$4.5 $936
$1.9 $394
$8.52 $1,772
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 $258
$1.18 $245
$1.48 $307
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 $148
$0.61 $126
$1 $208
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 $460
$1.47 $307
$4.9 $1,020
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 $487
$2.24 $466
$3.27 $679
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$3.47 $723
$2.62 $544
$7.13 $1,484
White Bread (500g)
$2.06 $429
$1.76 $367
$5.55 $1,154
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.99 $415
$1.72 $357
$2.38 $495
Eggs
$3.98 $829
$2.03 $423
$7.01 $1,459
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.93 $2,690
$8.89 $1,849
$48.31 $10K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.55 $1,571
$2.61 $543
$15.04 $3,128
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.87 $2,260
$6.79 $1,412
$17.85 $3,713
Apples (1kg)
$6.55 $1,363
$2.24 $466
$12.19 $2,535
Banana (1kg)
$2.63 $546
$1.47 $305
$9.75 $2,028
Oranges (1kg)
$3.5 $727
$1.46 $303
$6.7 $1,393
Tomato (1kg)
$5.62 $1,169
$2.43 $505
$7.75 $1,613
Potato (1kg)
$2.47 $513
$0.68 $142
$4.48 $932
Onion (1kg)
$3.1 $645
$1.73 $360
$4.9 $1,020
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 $413
$0.94 $195
$3.74 $779
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 $322
$1.04 $217
$1.91 $396
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 $464
$2.23 $464
$3.4 $706
Wine (Bottle)
$14.7 $3,058
$11.03 $2,294
$23.98 $4,987
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 $364
$1.56 $325
$1.96 $408
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 $517
$2.12 $441
$2.83 $588
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.6 $125
$0.6 $125
$1 $207
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.84 $6,206
$29.84 $6,206
$38.51 $8,009
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.82 $587
$2.35 $490
$4.7 $977
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.36 $700
$2.4 $499
$4.32 $898
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.63 $2,003
$9.63 $2,003
$12.04 $2,504
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 $223
$1.06 $221
$1.08 $225
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.9K $3.3M
$15.9K $3.3M
$17.4K $3.6M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.3K $3.8M
$16.2K $3.4M
$18.3K $3.8M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$90.8 $18.9K
$72.5 $15.1K
$121 $25.1K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27 $5,616
$23.89 $4,969
$28.67 $5,963
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.5 $12.4K
$38.09 $7,922
$74.5 $15.5K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.66 $8,249
$28.72 $5,972
$47.86 $9,955
Cinema Ticket
$6.2 $1,290
$5.73 $1,191
$7.16 $1,489
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,091 $226.9K
$894 $186K
$1,187 $246.8K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$25.6K $5.3M
$20.4K $4.2M
$27.6K $5.7M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.9 $7,674
$24.06 $5,003
$48.11 $10K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.04 $9,576
$16.75 $3,483
$57.4 $11.9K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.8 $16.4K
$38.62 $8,031
$265 $55.2K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.5 $16.8K
$42.67 $8,874
$152 $31.5K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$596 $124K
$302 $62.8K
$1,443 $300.2K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$499 $103.8K
$288 $59.8K
$802 $166.8K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,863 $387.5K
$869 $180.8K
$4,829 $1M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,132 $235.5K
$586 $121.8K
$2,440 $507.5K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,684 $558.1K
$1,258 $261.5K
$3,397 $706.4K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,012 $210.6K
$458 $95.3K
$2,121 $441.1K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,087 $226.2K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.64
4.5
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