Cost of living comparison

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Haiti vs. Guyana Cost of Living Summary

Haiti is 3.4% cheaper than Guyana overall.

Groceries
pay 29.8% less in Haiti
Transportation
pay 46.5% less in Haiti
Housing
pay 27.3% more in Haiti
Entertainment and Sports
pay 12.2% more in Haiti
Clothing
pay 81.0% more in Haiti

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

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Haiti vs. Guyana Cost Breakdown

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

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Guyana
Haiti
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.93
GYD3,751.03
??
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $9.37
GYD1,960.54
??
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.24
GYD260.07
??
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pay 29.8% less for groceries

 
Guyana
Haiti
Bread
1 loaf
 $2.09
GYD436.70
$2.67
HTG350.51
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.72
GYD1,615.37
$3.07
HTG402.90
Milk (1 gallon) $12.31
GYD2,574.79
$11.56
HTG1,516.38
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pay 46.5% less for transportation

 
Guyana
Haiti
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.96
GYD828.60
$4.28
HTG560.83
Monthly public transit pass $60.49
GYD12,655.65
$20.00
HTG2,622.33
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $27,252.48
GYD6M
??
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pay 27.3% more for housing

 
Guyana
Haiti
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $43.65
GYD9,132.51
??
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $960.21
GYD201K
$909.78
HTG119K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $519.95
GYD109K
$889.79
HTG117K
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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Guyana
Haiti
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,026.67
GYD215K
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $18,738.24
GYD4M
??
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pay 12.2% more for entertainment and sports

 
Guyana
Haiti
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.91
GYD400.11
??
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.86
GYD1,225.34
??
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $3.35
GYD700.19
$1.53
HTG200.29
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pay 81.0% more for clothing

 
Guyana
Haiti
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $38.25
GYD8,002.20
??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $41.44
GYD8,669.05
$74.98
HTG9,833.74
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $135.07
GYD28,257.75
??
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

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