Cost of living comparison
Austria is 53.0% more expensive than Guyana.
If you lived in Austria instead of Guyana, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
|
Guyana
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.88
GYD2,487.29
|
$15.38
€14.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
GYD1,790.85
|
$10.63
€10.05
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
GYD253.70
|
$3.11
€2.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
GYD149.24
|
$2.40
€2.27
|
|
pay 9.0% more for groceries
|
Guyana
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
GYD420.00
|
$2.51
€2.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
GYD1,121.53
|
$8.15
€7.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.31
GYD2,577.84
|
$5.62
€5.31
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
GYD713.02
|
$4.05
€3.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
GYD550.29
|
$6.06
€5.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
GYD373.24
|
$1.15
€1.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
GYD252.11
|
$0.97
€0.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
GYD355.57
|
$1.36
€1.29
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.05
GYD428.32
|
$1.88
€1.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GYD147.94
|
$0.87
€0.82
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
GYD194.97
|
$0.80
€0.76
|
|
pay 42.4% more for transportation
|
Guyana
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
GYD837.97
|
$6.30
€5.96
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.51
GYD5,969.49
|
$48.89
€46.25
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,680.67
GYD3,283,221.25
|
$26,790.93
€25,344.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.99
GYD6,068.98
|
$20.20
€19.11
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Guyana
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.18
GYD12,809.54
|
$36.05
€34.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.07
GYD129,203.06
|
$834.31
€789.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.14
GYD58,865.84
|
$704.76
€666.73
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.00
GYD12,772.23
|
$275.88
€260.99
|
|
pay 44.6% less for childcare
|
Guyana
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$876.83
GYD183,591.13
|
$436.40
€412.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,225.94
GYD4,863,052.98
|
$14,173.71
€13,408.74
|
|
pay 88.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guyana
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
GYD447.71
|
$4.65
€4.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
GYD812.51
|
$3.63
€3.43
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
GYD457.66
|
$6.56
€6.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
GYD8,125.14
|
$45.89
€43.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.94
GYD1,243.64
|
$12.58
€11.90
|
|
pay 40.1% more for clothing
|
Guyana
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.01
GYD7,959.32
|
$85.11
€80.52
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.27
GYD10,944.07
|
$43.90
€41.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.63
GYD17,510.51
|
$88.16
€83.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.78
GYD16,913.56
|
$118.74
€112.33
|
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