Cost of living comparison
Ohio is 49.1% more expensive than Guyana overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 70.2% more in Ohio
- Groceries
-
pay 16.5% more in Ohio
- Transportation
-
pay 40.6% more in Ohio
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Ohio
- Childcare
-
pay 9.0% less in Ohio
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Ohio
- Clothing
-
pay 7.3% more in Ohio
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, and clothing in Ohio are more expensive than in Guyana. Notably, entertainment and sports and housing are significantly more expensive in Ohio.
If you lived in Ohio instead of Guyana, you would:
pay 70.2% more for restaurants
|
Guyana
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.88
GYD2,485.91
|
$16.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
GYD1,789.86
|
$9.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
GYD253.56
|
$2.44
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
GYD149.15
|
$1.65
|
|
pay 16.5% more for groceries
|
Guyana
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
GYD419.77
|
$2.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
GYD1,120.91
|
$5.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.31
GYD2,576.42
|
$3.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
GYD712.63
|
$2.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
GYD549.99
|
$4.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
GYD373.03
|
$2.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
GYD251.97
|
$0.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
GYD355.37
|
$2.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.05
GYD428.08
|
$2.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GYD147.85
|
$1.33
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
GYD194.86
|
$1.40
|
|
pay 40.6% more for transportation
|
Guyana
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
GYD837.51
|
$3.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.51
GYD5,966.19
|
$61.42
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,680.67
GYD3,281,403.55
|
$32,661.16
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.99
GYD6,065.62
|
$16.08
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Guyana
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.18
GYD12,802.45
|
$59.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.07
GYD129,131.53
|
$1,081.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.14
GYD58,833.25
|
$827.48
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.00
GYD12,765.16
|
$158.96
|
|
pay 9.0% less for childcare
|
Guyana
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$876.83
GYD183,489.49
|
$947.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,225.94
GYD4,860,360.63
|
$17,164.21
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Guyana
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
GYD447.46
|
$4.87
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
GYD812.06
|
$4.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
GYD457.41
|
$9.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
GYD8,120.65
|
$36.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.94
GYD1,242.96
|
$11.25
|
|
pay 7.3% more for clothing
|
Guyana
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.01
GYD7,954.92
|
$48.17
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.27
GYD10,938.01
|
$44.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.63
GYD17,500.82
|
$80.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.78
GYD16,904.20
|
$98.19
|
|
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