Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Guyana instead of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Guyana
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$11.88
GYD2,480.70
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$8.55
GYD1,786.11
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.21
GYD253.03
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.71
GYD148.84
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guyana
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.01
GYD418.89
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.36
GYD1,118.56
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$12.31
GYD2,571.02
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.41
GYD711.14
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.63
GYD548.83
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.78
GYD372.25
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.20
GYD251.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.70
GYD354.63
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.05
GYD427.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.71
GYD147.55
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.93
GYD194.45
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guyana
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.00
GYD835.75
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$28.51
GYD5,953.69
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$15,680.67
GYD3,274,528.61
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$28.99
GYD6,052.92
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$61.18
GYD12,775.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$617.07
GYD128,860.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$281.14
GYD58,709.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$61.00
GYD12,738.41
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$876.83
GYD183,105.06
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$23,225.94
GYD4,850,177.59
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.14
GYD446.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.88
GYD810.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.19
GYD456.45
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$38.81
GYD8,103.63
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.94
GYD1,240.35
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guyana
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$38.01
GYD7,938.25
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$52.27
GYD10,915.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$83.63
GYD17,464.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$80.78
GYD16,868.78
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