Moving to Guyana from Nebraska

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Nebraska to Guyana? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Nebraska to Guyana. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Georgetown averages 87°F vs 63°F in Lincoln, making it significantly warmer.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Nebraska to Guyana.

Living there in 2020
740 ↑ 5% vs 2015

people born in United States live in Guyana · UN DESA

Who's moving to Guyana?

Top countries of origin for Guyana's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Guyana compared to Nebraska.

How's the healthcare?

Adult obesity rate Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), 2022

share of adults with obesity

NE
37.4%
GY
20.2%

Guyana performs significantly better than Nebraska across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), 2023

share of households with internet

NE
89.8%
GY
85.0%

Nebraska performs better than Guyana across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

NE
3.0%
GY
12.4%
GDP per capita Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024

a broad measure of economic output per person

NE
$73,391
GY
$49,800

Nebraska performs better than Guyana across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy OECD Regional Demography, 2022

average years of life at birth

NE
77.7 yrs
GY
71.9 yrs

Nebraska performs better than Guyana across all family life metrics.

Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey)

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Lincoln Rain: 28.9 in/yr (735 mm)
63° / 40°F

Avg. annual high / low

Georgetown Rain: 89.1 in/yr (2263 mm)
87° / 75°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Lincoln Georgetown
Jan–Mar 42°/20°F (6°/-7°C) 84°/75°F (29°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 74°/50°F (23°/10°C) 91°/76°F (33°/24°C)
Jul–Sep 85°/61°F (29°/16°C) 86°/75°F (30°/24°C)
Oct–Dec 51°/28°F (11°/-2°C) 86°/76°F (30°/24°C)
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Month Lincoln Georgetown
Jan 35°/14°F (1.9°/-10.1°C) 84°/74°F (28.7°/23.2°C)
Feb 40°/18°F (4.5°/-7.8°C) 84°/75°F (28.9°/24.1°C)
Mar 52°/28°F (11.3°/-2.3°C) 85°/76°F (29.6°/24.2°C)
Apr 64°/39°F (17.9°/3.8°C) 85°/76°F (29.5°/24.4°C)
May 74°/51°F (23.4°/10.3°C) 103°/76°F (39.4°/24.2°C)
Jun 84°/61°F (29.0°/16.1°C) 85°/75°F (29.2°/23.8°C)
Jul 89°/66°F (31.7°/18.9°C) 85°/74°F (29.6°/23.5°C)
Aug 87°/64°F (30.4°/17.7°C) 86°/75°F (30.2°/23.8°C)
Sep 79°/53°F (25.9°/11.9°C) 87°/76°F (30.8°/24.2°C)
Oct 66°/41°F (18.8°/4.8°C) 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.4°C)
Nov 50°/28°F (10.2°/-2.4°C) 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.2°C)
Dec 37°/16°F (2.9°/-8.7°C) 85°/75°F (29.4°/23.7°C)

Data: National Weather Service National Weather Service, Hydrometeorological Service Hydrometeorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between United States and Guyana. To live, work, or study long-term in Guyana, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Guyana's immigration authority.

United States passport

United States passport holder visiting Guyana

Visa Free
United States passport holders can enter Guyana without a visa.
Guyana passport

Guyana passport holder visiting United States

Visa Required
Guyana passport holders need a visa to enter United States.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Guyana?

From major Guyana cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Nebraska and Guyana are what actually decide it long-term.

How is healthcare in Guyana compared to Nebraska?

Guyana performs significantly better than Nebraska across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What's the weather like in Guyana compared to Nebraska?

The average high temperature in Georgetown is 87°F, compared to 63°F in Lincoln. Georgetown receives around 89.1 in of rainfall per year, while Lincoln gets 28.9 in.

What language do they speak in Guyana?

Both Nebraska and Guyana share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

GY
Population 1,826,341 789,683
Currency United States Dollar ($) Guyanaese Dollar (GYD)
Languages English English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +1 +592
Time zones 11 1
Emergency number 911