Cost of living comparison
Georgetown is 45.7% cheaper than Paris.
If you lived in Georgetown instead of Paris, you would:
pay 58.1% less for restaurants
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.41
|
$7.09
GYD1,483.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.27
|
$7.09
GYD1,483.83
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.30
€3.08
|
$1.19
GYD249.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
€2.52
|
$0.64
GYD133.54
|
|
pay 9.9% less for groceries
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
€2.13
|
$1.49
GYD312.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.69
€9.05
|
$4.89
GYD1,022.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
€4.44
|
$12.79
GYD2,677.38
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.46
|
$2.90
GYD607.66
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.40
€5.98
|
$2.49
GYD521.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
€1.53
|
$2.30
GYD480.32
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.99
|
$1.03
GYD215.92
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.39
|
$1.48
GYD310.02
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
€1.74
|
$0.86
GYD179.01
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.08
|
$0.63
GYD131.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.07
|
$0.58
GYD121.83
|
|
pay 39.1% less for transportation
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.20
€7.66
|
$3.78
GYD790.53
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$92.35
€86.27
|
$33.09
GYD6,924.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,187.89
€22,594.05
|
$15,600.24
GYD3,264,415.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.89
€20.45
|
$21.27
GYD4,451.48
|
|
pay 33.6% less for housing
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.60
€30.45
|
$59.56
GYD12,463.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,438.32
€1,343.55
|
$360.46
GYD75,427.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,037.88
€969.49
|
$228.98
GYD47,915.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$169.67
€158.49
|
$60.66
GYD12,692.67
|
|
pay 91.7% less for childcare
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$830.08
€775.39
|
$94.55
GYD19,784.34
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,062.39
€16,872.18
|
$954.92
GYD199,821.81
|
|
pay 49.6% less for entertainment and sports
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.69
€7.18
|
$2.36
GYD494.61
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.19
€3.91
|
$3.43
GYD717.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.54
€10.78
|
$2.36
GYD494.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.26
€36.68
|
$28.36
GYD5,935.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.32
|
$6.15
GYD1,285.98
|
|
pay 37.9% less for clothing
Paris
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$110.46
€103.18
|
$26.39
GYD5,523.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.99
€39.22
|
$46.49
GYD9,727.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.08
€94.42
|
$70.91
GYD14,838.25
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$143.22
€133.79
|
$62.24
GYD13,024.69
|
|
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