Cost of living comparison

Copenhagen, Denmark

compared to

Georgetown, Guyana

Georgetown vs. Copenhagen Cost of Living Summary

Georgetown is 23.4% cheaper than Copenhagen.

Restaurants: pay 57.4% less in Georgetown
Groceries: pay 7.8% less in Georgetown
Transportation: pay 42.6% less in Georgetown
Housing: pay 33.8% less in Georgetown
Childcare: pay 67.7% more in Georgetown
Entertainment and Sports: pay 53.4% less in Georgetown
Clothing: pay 36.2% less in Georgetown

Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, housing, and groceries are lower in Georgetown.

Georgetown vs. Copenhagen Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Georgetown instead of Copenhagen, you would:

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pay 57.4% less for restaurants

	Copenhagen	Georgetown
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$21.56 DKK141.72	$11.88 GYD2,484.06	-44.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.37 DKK94.48	$8.55 GYD1,788.52	-40.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.78 DKK24.85	$1.21 GYD253.37	-67.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.98 DKK19.58	$0.71 GYD149.04	-76.1%
Average			-57.4%

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pay 7.8% less for groceries

	Copenhagen	Georgetown
Bread 1 loaf	$3.78 DKK24.86	$2.01 GYD419.45	-47.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.47 DKK42.54	$5.36 GYD1,120.07	-17.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.42 DKK48.80	$12.31 GYD2,574.50	+65.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.75 DKK31.24	$3.41 GYD712.10	-28.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.10 DKK33.52	$2.63 GYD549.58	-48.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.41 DKK9.27	$1.78 GYD372.75	+26.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.42 DKK9.30	$1.20 GYD251.78	-14.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.51 DKK9.93	$1.70 GYD355.11	+12.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.12 DKK13.91	$2.05 GYD427.76	-3.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 DKK7.03	$0.71 GYD147.74	-34.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.90 DKK5.94	$0.93 GYD194.72	+3.0%
Average			-7.8%

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pay 42.6% less for transportation

	Copenhagen	Georgetown
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.78 DKK51.16	$4.00 GYD836.88	-48.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$100.30 DKK659.38	$28.51 GYD5,961.74	-71.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,303.99 DKK330,688.40	$15,680.67 GYD3,278,959.38	-68.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$24.43 DKK160.62	$28.99 GYD6,061.11	+18.6%
Average			-42.6%

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pay 33.8% less for housing

	Copenhagen	Georgetown
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$36.84 DKK242.18	$61.18 GYD12,792.91	+66.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,691.68 DKK11,120.74	$617.07 GYD129,035.35	-63.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,264.98 DKK8,315.75	$281.14 GYD58,789.42	-77.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$151.98 DKK999.09	$61.00 GYD12,755.65	-59.9%
Average			-33.8%

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pay 67.7% more for childcare

	Copenhagen	Georgetown
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$580.24 DKK3,814.40	$876.83 GYD183,352.82	+51.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,599.95 DKK82,829.57	$23,225.94 GYD4,856,740.38	+84.3%
Average			+67.7%

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pay 53.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Copenhagen	Georgetown
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.62 DKK56.69	$2.14 GYD447.13	-75.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.19 DKK40.70	$3.88 GYD811.46	-37.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.05 DKK59.52	$2.19 GYD457.07	-75.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.41 DKK285.34	$38.81 GYD8,114.60	-10.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$18.68 DKK122.83	$5.94 GYD1,242.03	-68.2%
Average			-53.4%

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pay 36.2% less for clothing

	Copenhagen	Georgetown
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$115.64 DKK760.21	$38.01 GYD7,948.99	-67.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.78 DKK320.70	$52.27 GYD10,929.86	+7.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$121.38 DKK797.90	$83.63 GYD17,487.78	-31.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$174.89 DKK1,149.67	$80.78 GYD16,891.61	-53.8%
Average			-36.2%

Copenhagen vs. Georgetown - Cost of clothing

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