Cost of living comparison
Guyana is 52.4% more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Guyana instead of Poland, you would:
pay 13.9% less for restaurants
Poland
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.74
PLN35.17
|
$9.56
GYD2,001.41
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
PLN29.59
|
$8.60
GYD1,801.27
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
PLN6.92
|
$1.20
GYD250.18
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
PLN5.59
|
$0.67
GYD140.10
|
|
pay 81.9% more for groceries
Poland
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
PLN4.70
|
$1.69
GYD352.75
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PLN16.98
|
$4.95
GYD1,036.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.59
PLN14.44
|
$13.96
GYD2,923.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
PLN11.49
|
$2.71
GYD567.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
PLN10.99
|
$2.62
GYD548.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.72
|
$1.79
GYD375.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.81
|
$1.02
GYD213.31
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN3.01
|
$1.06
GYD222.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
PLN4.51
|
$1.14
GYD238.51
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
PLN1.41
|
$0.61
GYD128.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
PLN2.04
|
$0.88
GYD185.14
|
|
pay 44.9% more for transportation
Poland
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
PLN25.43
|
$3.98
GYD833.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.45
PLN118.54
|
$28.68
GYD6,004.22
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,312.40
PLN122,004.17
|
$15,775.33
GYD3,302,323.64
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.94
PLN31.97
|
$29.16
GYD6,104.30
|
|
pay 66.0% more for housing
Poland
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.69
PLN59.13
|
$65.13
GYD13,634.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$591.18
PLN2,379.44
|
$805.17
GYD168,550.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.23
PLN1,932.86
|
$258.44
GYD54,100.57
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.71
PLN763.56
|
$57.98
GYD12,138.02
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
Poland
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.71
PLN1,214.33
|
$917.10
GYD191,980.48
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,191.48
PLN24,920.06
|
$20,269.40
GYD4,243,087.60
|
|
pay 6.0% less for entertainment and sports
Poland
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.18
PLN12.79
|
$2.27
GYD475.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
PLN12.10
|
$4.37
GYD914.93
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.63
PLN18.64
|
$2.20
GYD460.32
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.65
PLN127.37
|
$35.51
GYD7,433.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.64
PLN26.72
|
$6.21
GYD1,300.92
|
|
pay 21.6% less for clothing
Poland
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.35
PLN307.30
|
$31.76
GYD6,647.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.00
PLN148.93
|
$47.01
GYD9,840.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.47
PLN327.89
|
$62.15
GYD13,009.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.91
PLN369.94
|
$62.94
GYD13,175.94
|
|
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