Cost of living comparison
Georgetown is 28.7% cheaper than Paris.
If you lived in Georgetown instead of Paris, you would:
pay 57.6% less for restaurants
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.49
€18.09
|
$9.56
GYD1,998.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.00
€12.06
|
$8.60
GYD1,798.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.72
€3.45
|
$1.20
GYD249.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.01
€2.80
|
$0.67
GYD139.89
|
|
pay 15.5% less for groceries
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.93
€1.79
|
$1.69
GYD352.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.66
€10.82
|
$4.95
GYD1,034.81
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.43
|
$13.96
GYD2,919.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.70
€4.36
|
$2.71
GYD567.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.05
€6.54
|
$2.62
GYD547.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.42
|
$1.79
GYD374.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.01
|
$1.02
GYD213.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
€1.54
|
$1.06
GYD222.25
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.90
€1.77
|
$1.14
GYD238.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.01
|
$0.61
GYD128.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.08
|
$0.88
GYD184.87
|
|
pay 36.4% less for transportation
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.76
€7.20
|
$3.98
GYD832.58
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$92.05
€85.40
|
$28.68
GYD5,995.43
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,489.61
€30,142.24
|
$15,775.33
GYD3,297,488.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.63
€21.92
|
$29.16
GYD6,095.36
|
|
pay 21.4% less for housing
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.31
€29.97
|
$65.13
GYD13,614.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,462.11
€1,356.47
|
$805.17
GYD168,303.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.44
€996.81
|
$258.44
GYD54,021.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$171.90
€159.48
|
$57.98
GYD12,120.25
|
|
pay 16.8% more for childcare
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$829.69
€769.74
|
$917.10
GYD191,699.36
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,485.47
€15,294.40
|
$20,269.40
GYD4,236,874.41
|
|
pay 45.2% less for entertainment and sports
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
€7.03
|
$2.27
GYD474.64
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.52
€4.19
|
$4.37
GYD913.59
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.00
€12.06
|
$2.20
GYD459.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.22
€38.24
|
$35.51
GYD7,422.92
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.08
€13.06
|
$6.21
GYD1,299.01
|
|
pay 41.6% less for clothing
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.11
€94.73
|
$31.76
GYD6,637.80
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.38
€41.18
|
$47.01
GYD9,825.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$110.05
€102.10
|
$62.15
GYD12,990.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$156.00
€144.73
|
$62.94
GYD13,156.64
|
|
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