Curitiba vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Curitiba	Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$852	$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2126	$3155
🏠 One person rent	$368	$528
🏘️ Family rent	$629	$914
🍽️ Food expenses	$267	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$566	$1100
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	61	25
😀 Quality of life	65	60
🏙️ Population	1.77M	235K

The cost of living in Curitiba is 28% less expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 6551st and 4813th ($852 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 1st in Brazil and Guyana, respectively. Check Brazil vs Guyana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Curitiba compared to 0.9 months in Georgetown. Curitiba ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Georgetown ranked 1st in Guyana, while ranked 5281st and 5916th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Georgetown

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	Curitiba	Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.8	$9.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.2	$54.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.2	$8.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.29	$1.97
☕ Cappuccino	$2.34	$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.25	$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$395	$694
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$697	$1246
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$471	$664
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.5	$56.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.7	$88.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.3	$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.14%	6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2182	$3538
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1494	$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.14	$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.1	$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.44	$22.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.49	$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.31	$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.43	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.33	$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.28	$9.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$6.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$3.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$5.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.5	$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.14	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.09	$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.29	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.37	$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.13	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.14	$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.8	$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.56	$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.1	$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.78	$6.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.1	$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.5	$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.1	$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89	$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$1023
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7717	$19783

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$707
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$726
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$662
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$563
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$634
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$765
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$713
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$582
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$693
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$762
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$771
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$733
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$676
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$746
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$740
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$733
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$579
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$673
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$614
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$979
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$712
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$645
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$657
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$660
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$665
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$711
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$719
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$584
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$725
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$656
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$627
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$727
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$754
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$615
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$841
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$615
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$753
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$700
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$589
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$661

Cities near Georgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi	Linden	$1180
93 km or 58 mi	New Amsterdam	$1174
161 km or 100 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$854
347 km or 216 mi	Paramaribo	$877
479 km or 298 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1938
487 km or 302 mi	Upata	$788
496 km or 308 mi	Tucupita	$767
521 km or 324 mi	Boa Vista	$740
524 km or 326 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
532 km or 331 mi	San Fernando	$1010
547 km or 340 mi	Chaguanas	$1097
561 km or 349 mi	San Juan	$1232
565 km or 351 mi	Scarborough	$1136
567 km or 353 mi	Port of Spain	$1284
612 km or 380 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$848
637 km or 396 mi	Kourou	$1996
643 km or 399 mi	Maturin	$844
677 km or 421 mi	Cayenne	$1979
704 km or 438 mi	St. George's	$1078
704 km or 438 mi	Grenville	$1079
706 km or 438 mi	Carupano	$699
711 km or 442 mi	El Tigre	$741
720 km or 447 mi	Bridgetown	$1336
730 km or 454 mi	Holetown	$1454
737 km or 458 mi	Cantaura	$675
753 km or 468 mi	Anaco	$642
775 km or 482 mi	Cumana	$679
778 km or 483 mi	Porlamar	$610
783 km or 487 mi	La Asuncion	$641
785 km or 488 mi	Kingstown	$995
792 km or 492 mi	Georgetown	$989
805 km or 500 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$703
808 km or 502 mi	Barcelona	$888
812 km or 504 mi	Lecheria	$771
830 km or 516 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
837 km or 520 mi	Zaraza	$827
861 km or 535 mi	Castries	$1170
905 km or 562 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$811
926 km or 575 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
966 km or 600 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$840