Cost of living comparison
Guyana is 2.6 times more expensive than Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Guyana instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Uzbekistan
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.55
UZS58,413.68
|
$11.88
GYD2,484.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.99
UZS51,239.35
|
$8.55
GYD1,788.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
UZS7,161.94
|
$1.21
GYD253.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,172.88
|
$0.71
GYD149.08
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
Uzbekistan
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
UZS5,070.89
|
$2.01
GYD419.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
UZS45,833.96
|
$5.36
GYD1,120.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS52,990.09
|
$12.31
GYD2,575.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
UZS21,194.03
|
$3.41
GYD712.26
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,469.47
|
$2.63
GYD549.70
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
UZS7,374.47
|
$1.78
GYD372.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,839.69
|
$1.20
GYD251.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
UZS12,342.63
|
$1.70
GYD355.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,297.24
|
$2.05
GYD427.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,757.85
|
$0.71
GYD147.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,220.17
|
$0.93
GYD194.76
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for transportation
Uzbekistan
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,316.43
|
$4.00
GYD837.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.91
UZS88,659.25
|
$28.51
GYD5,963.10
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,473.32
UZS236,941,624.04
|
$15,680.67
GYD3,279,704.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.69
UZS34,554.34
|
$28.99
GYD6,062.48
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Uzbekistan
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.72
UZS163,179.45
|
$61.18
GYD12,795.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$489.90
UZS6,283,498.82
|
$617.07
GYD129,064.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.70
UZS4,010,777.08
|
$281.14
GYD58,802.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.11
UZS373,322.54
|
$61.00
GYD12,758.55
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for childcare
Uzbekistan
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$205.10
UZS2,630,634.24
|
$876.83
GYD183,394.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,070.48
UZS90,687,095.18
|
$23,225.94
GYD4,857,843.45
|
|
pay 58.6% more for entertainment and sports
Uzbekistan
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,957.35
|
$2.14
GYD447.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,112.41
|
$3.88
GYD811.64
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.78
UZS22,797.72
|
$2.19
GYD457.17
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
UZS551,928.97
|
$38.81
GYD8,116.44
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.47
UZS44,529.84
|
$5.94
GYD1,242.31
|
|
pay 2.6% more for clothing
Uzbekistan
|
Guyana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.61
UZS418,240.69
|
$38.01
GYD7,950.80
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.09
UZS604,020.78
|
$52.27
GYD10,932.35
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.06
UZS1,103,826.65
|
$83.63
GYD17,491.76
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.57
UZS1,212,918.34
|
$80.78
GYD16,895.45
|
|
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