Cost of living comparison
Greece is 14.1% more expensive than Guyana overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.1% more in Greece
- Groceries
-
pay 23.4% less in Greece
- Transportation
-
pay 39.5% more in Greece
- Housing
-
pay 41.5% more in Greece
- Childcare
-
pay 62.8% less in Greece
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 59.2% more in Greece
- Clothing
-
pay 26.9% more in Greece
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, clothing, and restaurants in Greece are more expensive than in Guyana. Expenses including childcare and groceries are lower in Greece.
If you lived in Greece instead of Guyana, you would:
pay 18.1% more for restaurants
Guyana
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.88
GYD2,487.17
|
$13.17
€12.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
GYD1,790.76
|
$9.11
€8.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
GYD253.69
|
$2.07
€1.99
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
GYD149.23
|
$0.60
€0.57
|
|
pay 23.4% less for groceries
Guyana
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
GYD419.98
|
$1.33
€1.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
GYD1,121.48
|
$6.30
€6.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.31
GYD2,577.72
|
$5.99
€5.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
GYD712.99
|
$4.02
€3.86
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
GYD550.26
|
$4.23
€4.05
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
GYD373.22
|
$0.88
€0.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
GYD252.10
|
$0.85
€0.82
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
GYD355.55
|
$0.58
€0.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.05
GYD428.30
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GYD147.93
|
$0.51
€0.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
GYD194.96
|
$0.57
€0.54
|
|
pay 39.5% more for transportation
Guyana
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
GYD837.93
|
$7.55
€7.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.51
GYD5,969.21
|
$40.19
€38.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,680.67
GYD3,283,066.20
|
$28,316.80
€27,154.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.99
GYD6,068.70
|
$13.82
€13.25
|
|
pay 41.5% more for housing
Guyana
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.18
GYD12,808.93
|
$32.82
€31.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.07
GYD129,196.96
|
$524.36
€502.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.14
GYD58,863.06
|
$392.21
€376.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.00
GYD12,771.62
|
$175.68
€168.47
|
|
pay 62.8% less for childcare
Guyana
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$876.83
GYD183,582.46
|
$413.12
€396.16
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,225.94
GYD4,862,823.32
|
$6,332.60
€6,072.69
|
|
pay 59.2% more for entertainment and sports
Guyana
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
GYD447.69
|
$4.40
€4.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
GYD812.48
|
$3.49
€3.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
GYD457.64
|
$4.94
€4.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
GYD8,124.76
|
$48.72
€46.72
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.94
GYD1,243.59
|
$8.82
€8.46
|
|
pay 26.9% more for clothing
Guyana
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.01
GYD7,958.95
|
$83.64
€80.20
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.27
GYD10,943.55
|
$37.83
€36.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.63
GYD17,509.69
|
$83.15
€79.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.78
GYD16,912.77
|
$93.42
€89.59
|
|
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