Cost of living comparison
Chile is 60.6% more expensive than Guyana.
If you lived in Chile instead of Guyana, you would:
pay 21.2% more for restaurants
Guyana
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.09
GYD1,479.35
|
$7.40
CLF0.2500
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.09
GYD1,479.35
|
$6.77
CLF0.2300
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
GYD249.02
|
$1.38
CLF0.0500
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
GYD133.14
|
$1.08
CLF0.0400
|
|
pay 21.7% less for groceries
Guyana
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
GYD311.73
|
$1.32
CLF0.0400
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.89
GYD1,019.69
|
$4.79
CLF0.1600
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.79
GYD2,669.31
|
$4.51
CLF0.1500
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.90
GYD605.83
|
$3.01
CLF0.1000
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.49
GYD520.36
|
$2.63
CLF0.0900
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.30
GYD478.87
|
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
GYD215.27
|
$0.77
CLF0.0300
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
GYD309.08
|
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
GYD178.47
|
$0.75
CLF0.0300
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
GYD131.09
|
$0.51
CLF0.0200
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
GYD121.46
|
$0.59
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 14.5% more for transportation
Guyana
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.78
GYD788.14
|
$5.39
CLF0.1800
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.09
GYD6,903.63
|
$46.36
CLF1.5800
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,600.24
GYD3,254,569.96
|
$17,551.34
CLF597.1500
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.27
GYD4,438.05
|
$13.31
CLF0.4500
|
|
pay 26.5% more for housing
Guyana
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.56
GYD12,426.34
|
$30.10
CLF1.0200
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$360.46
GYD75,200.29
|
$449.67
CLF15.3000
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$228.98
GYD47,770.68
|
$387.32
CLF13.1800
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.66
GYD12,654.39
|
$98.11
CLF3.3400
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for childcare
Guyana
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$94.55
GYD19,724.67
|
$312.26
CLF10.6200
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$954.92
GYD199,219.13
|
$4,973.52
CLF169.2100
|
|
pay 45.1% more for entertainment and sports
Guyana
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.36
GYD493.12
|
$3.15
CLF0.1100
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.43
GYD715.02
|
$2.82
CLF0.1000
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.36
GYD493.12
|
$5.89
CLF0.2000
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.36
GYD5,917.40
|
$43.65
CLF1.4900
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.15
GYD1,282.10
|
$6.56
CLF0.2200
|
|
pay 13.3% more for clothing
Guyana
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.39
GYD5,506.47
|
$47.97
CLF1.6300
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.49
GYD9,697.96
|
$29.36
CLF1.0000
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.91
GYD14,793.50
|
$62.17
CLF2.1200
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.24
GYD12,985.41
|
$74.99
CLF2.5500
|
|
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