Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 85.1% more expensive than Guyana.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Guyana, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Guyana
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.88
GYD2,484.62
|
$18.85
€18.09
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
GYD1,788.93
|
$12.97
€12.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
GYD253.43
|
$3.11
€2.99
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
GYD149.08
|
$2.98
€2.86
|
|
pay 20.7% more for groceries
Guyana
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
GYD419.55
|
$3.15
€3.02
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
GYD1,120.33
|
$9.88
€9.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.31
GYD2,575.08
|
$4.86
€4.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
GYD712.26
|
$4.25
€4.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
GYD549.70
|
$7.68
€7.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
GYD372.84
|
$1.19
€1.14
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
GYD251.84
|
$0.80
€0.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
GYD355.19
|
$1.18
€1.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.05
GYD427.86
|
$1.72
€1.65
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GYD147.78
|
$0.99
€0.95
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
GYD194.76
|
$0.96
€0.93
|
|
pay 49.4% more for transportation
Guyana
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
GYD837.07
|
$6.37
€6.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.51
GYD5,963.10
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,680.67
GYD3,279,704.11
|
$26,949.84
€25,868.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.99
GYD6,062.48
|
$34.01
€32.65
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Guyana
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.18
GYD12,795.82
|
$54.60
€52.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.07
GYD129,064.65
|
$1,768.97
€1,697.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.14
GYD58,802.78
|
$1,639.77
€1,573.97
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.00
GYD12,758.55
|
$211.55
€203.06
|
|
pay 19.2% more for childcare
Guyana
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$876.83
GYD183,394.46
|
$1,523.51
€1,462.38
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,225.94
GYD4,857,843.45
|
$15,004.68
€14,402.65
|
|
pay 91.6% more for entertainment and sports
Guyana
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
GYD447.23
|
$5.20
€4.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
GYD811.64
|
$4.33
€4.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
GYD457.17
|
$6.16
€5.92
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
GYD8,116.44
|
$33.59
€32.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.94
GYD1,242.31
|
$13.93
€13.37
|
|
pay 42.0% more for clothing
Guyana
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.01
GYD7,950.80
|
$81.75
€78.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.27
GYD10,932.35
|
$41.83
€40.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.63
GYD17,491.76
|
$96.18
€92.32
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.78
GYD16,895.45
|
$127.67
€122.55
|
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