Cost of living comparison
Georgetown is 12.8% cheaper than Ireland.
If you lived in Georgetown instead of Ireland, you would:
pay 40.7% less for restaurants
Ireland
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.10
€15.41
|
$9.56
GYD2,000.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
€8.83
|
$8.60
GYD1,800.40
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
€1.97
|
$1.20
GYD250.06
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
€1.56
|
$0.67
GYD140.03
|
|
pay 14.0% more for groceries
Ireland
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.77
€1.59
|
$1.69
GYD352.58
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.27
€3.85
|
$4.95
GYD1,035.83
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.97
€4.48
|
$13.96
GYD2,921.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
€3.43
|
$2.71
GYD567.63
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.34
€3.91
|
$2.62
GYD548.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.14
|
$1.79
GYD375.23
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.84
|
$1.02
GYD213.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.14
|
$1.06
GYD222.47
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.36
|
$1.14
GYD238.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.77
|
$0.61
GYD128.48
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.54
|
$0.88
GYD185.06
|
|
pay 30.4% less for transportation
Ireland
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.23
€6.52
|
$3.98
GYD833.40
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$118.73
€106.99
|
$28.68
GYD6,001.33
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,966.92
€33,312.00
|
$15,775.33
GYD3,300,734.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.66
€16.82
|
$29.16
GYD6,101.36
|
|
pay 38.0% less for housing
Ireland
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.22
€44.36
|
$65.13
GYD13,628.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,390.35
€1,252.89
|
$805.17
GYD168,469.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,168.86
€1,053.30
|
$258.44
GYD54,074.53
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$162.61
€146.53
|
$57.98
GYD12,132.18
|
|
pay 77.4% more for childcare
Ireland
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,101.52
€992.61
|
$917.10
GYD191,888.06
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,468.96
€6,730.50
|
$20,269.40
GYD4,241,045.16
|
|
pay 44.3% less for entertainment and sports
Ireland
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.02
€5.42
|
$2.27
GYD475.11
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.78
€3.40
|
$4.37
GYD914.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.48
€14.85
|
$2.20
GYD460.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.33
€52.56
|
$35.51
GYD7,430.22
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.21
€11.01
|
$6.21
GYD1,300.29
|
|
pay 27.3% less for clothing
Ireland
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.67
€76.30
|
$31.76
GYD6,644.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.37
€36.38
|
$47.01
GYD9,835.52
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.93
€82.84
|
$62.15
GYD13,002.89
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.97
€81.97
|
$62.94
GYD13,169.60
|
|
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