Cost of living comparison
Georgetown is 64.7% more expensive than Majuro.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.4% less in Georgetown
- Groceries
-
pay 41.0% less in Georgetown
- Transportation
-
pay 14.5% more in Georgetown
- Housing
-
pay 43.5% less in Georgetown
- Childcare
-
pay 6.2 times more in Georgetown
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.9% less in Georgetown
- Clothing
-
pay 46.3% more in Georgetown
The cost of childcare, clothing, and transportation in Georgetown are more expensive than in Majuro. Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Georgetown. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Georgetown.
If you lived in Georgetown instead of Majuro, you would:
pay 32.4% less for restaurants
|
Majuro
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$11.88
GYD2,485.15
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$8.55
GYD1,789.31
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$1.21
GYD253.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$0.71
GYD149.11
|
|
pay 41.0% less for groceries
|
Majuro
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$2.01
GYD419.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.57
|
$5.36
GYD1,120.57
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$12.31
GYD2,575.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$3.41
GYD712.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$2.63
GYD549.82
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$1.78
GYD372.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$1.20
GYD251.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
$1.70
GYD355.26
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
$2.05
GYD427.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$0.71
GYD147.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$0.93
GYD194.80
|
|
pay 14.5% more for transportation
|
Majuro
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
$4.00
GYD837.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$28.51
GYD5,964.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,500.00
|
$15,680.67
GYD3,280,399.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
|
$28.99
GYD6,063.77
|
|
pay 43.5% less for housing
|
Majuro
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$61.18
GYD12,798.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.67
|
$617.07
GYD129,092.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$833.33
|
$281.14
GYD58,815.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
$61.00
GYD12,761.25
|
|
pay 6.2 times more for childcare
|
Majuro
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$876.83
GYD183,433.36
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,570.00
|
$23,225.94
GYD4,858,873.77
|
|
pay 8.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Majuro
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$2.14
GYD447.33
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$3.88
GYD811.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.19
GYD457.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
$38.81
GYD8,118.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.94
GYD1,242.58
|
|
pay 46.3% more for clothing
|
Majuro
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$38.01
GYD7,952.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$52.27
GYD10,934.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$83.63
GYD17,495.47
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$80.78
GYD16,899.03
|
|
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