Cost of living comparison
Guyana is 7.0% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Guyana instead of Austria, you would:
pay 43.4% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Guyana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€14.65
|
$11.88
GYD2,480.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€10.12
|
$8.55
GYD1,786.24
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.96
|
$1.21
GYD253.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.28
|
$0.71
GYD148.85
|
|
pay 9.3% more for groceries
|
Austria
|
Guyana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.39
|
$2.01
GYD418.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.76
|
$5.36
GYD1,118.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€5.35
|
$12.31
GYD2,571.21
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.85
|
$3.41
GYD711.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.77
|
$2.63
GYD548.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.10
|
$1.78
GYD372.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$1.20
GYD251.46
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.29
|
$1.70
GYD354.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.79
|
$2.05
GYD427.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$0.71
GYD147.56
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.93
GYD194.47
|
|
pay 19.1% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Guyana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€6.00
|
$4.00
GYD835.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€46.55
|
$28.51
GYD5,954.13
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€25,510.32
|
$15,680.67
GYD3,274,770.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€19.24
|
$28.99
GYD6,053.36
|
|
pay 23.6% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Guyana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€34.32
|
$61.18
GYD12,776.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€794.43
|
$617.07
GYD128,870.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€671.08
|
$281.14
GYD58,714.32
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€262.69
|
$61.00
GYD12,739.35
|
|
pay 82.4% more for childcare
|
Austria
|
Guyana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€415.54
|
$876.83
GYD183,118.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€13,496.21
|
$23,225.94
GYD4,850,535.85
|
|
pay 36.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Guyana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.42
|
$2.14
GYD446.56
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.45
|
$3.88
GYD810.42
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€6.24
|
$2.19
GYD456.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€43.70
|
$38.81
GYD8,104.23
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.98
|
$5.94
GYD1,240.44
|
|
pay 18.3% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Guyana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€81.04
|
$38.01
GYD7,938.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€41.80
|
$52.27
GYD10,915.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€83.95
|
$83.63
GYD17,465.44
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€113.06
|
$80.78
GYD16,870.03
|
|
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