Cost of living comparison

Greece

compared to

Guyana

Guyana vs. Greece Cost of Living Summary

Guyana is 20.5% more expensive than Greece overall.

Restaurants: pay 3.7% less in Guyana
Groceries: pay 82.6% more in Guyana
Transportation: pay 12.2% less in Guyana
Housing: pay 24.1% more in Guyana
Childcare: pay 2.6 times more in Guyana
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.0% less in Guyana
Clothing: pay 14.0% less in Guyana

The cost of childcare, groceries, and housing in Guyana are more expensive than in Greece. Expenses including entertainment and sports, clothing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Guyana. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Guyana.

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Guyana vs. Greece Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Guyana instead of Greece, you would:

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pay 3.7% less for restaurants

	Greece	Guyana
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$15.08 €13.42	$17.93 GYD3,751.03	+18.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.42 €9.28	$9.37 GYD1,960.54	-10.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.46 €2.19	$1.24 GYD260.07	-49.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.70 €0.62	$0.63 GYD132.54	-9.0%
Average			-3.7%

Greece vs. Guyana - Cost of restaurants

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pay 82.6% more for groceries

	Greece	Guyana
Bread 1 loaf	$1.43 €1.27	$2.09 GYD436.70	+45.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.59 €5.86	$7.72 GYD1,615.37	+17.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.33 €5.63	$12.31 GYD2,574.79	+94.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.44 €3.95	$4.08 GYD854.23	-8.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.45 €3.96	$3.19 GYD668.32	-28.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.97 €0.87	$3.64 GYD761.80	+274.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.93 €0.83	$1.80 GYD375.97	+92.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.68 €0.60	$1.81 GYD378.61	+167.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 €0.83	$3.20 GYD669.94	+241.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.53 €0.47	$1.09 GYD228.28	+104.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 €0.48	$1.38 GYD289.56	+154.7%
Average			+82.6%

Greece vs. Guyana - Cost of groceries

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pay 12.2% less for transportation

	Greece	Guyana
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.09 €7.20	$3.96 GYD828.60	-51.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$43.58 €38.79	$60.49 GYD12,655.65	+38.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,260.91 €25,153.23	$27,252.48 GYD6M	-3.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.42 €12.84	$23.43 GYD4,901.34	+62.4%
Average			-12.2%

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pay 24.1% more for housing

	Greece	Guyana
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.05 €29.42	$43.65 GYD9,132.51	+32.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$568.48 €505.96	$960.21 GYD201K	+68.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$438.39 €390.18	$519.95 GYD109K	+18.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$152.65 €135.86	$92.14 GYD19,275.88	-39.6%
Average			+24.1%

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pay 2.6 times more for childcare

	Greece	Guyana
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$416.57 €370.76	$1,026.67 GYD215K	+146.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,690.51 €5,954.79	$18,738.24 GYD4M	+180.1%
Average			+162.7%

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pay 26.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Greece	Guyana
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.76 €4.24	$1.91 GYD400.11	-59.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.78 €3.37	$5.86 GYD1,225.34	+54.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.28 €4.70	$3.35 GYD700.19	-36.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$49.64 €44.18	$38.25 GYD8,002.20	-22.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.09 €8.09	$6.22 GYD1,300.36	-31.7%
Average			-26.0%

Greece vs. Guyana - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 14.0% less for clothing

	Greece	Guyana
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$82.73 €73.63	$38.25 GYD8,002.20	-53.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.66 €36.18	$41.44 GYD8,669.05	+1.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.41 €81.36	$135.07 GYD28,257.75	+47.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$108.25 €96.34	$84.87 GYD17,754.87	-21.6%
Average			-14.0%

Greece vs. Guyana - Cost of clothing

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