Georgetown vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Georgetown	Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1062	$1430
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3388	$3228
🏠 One person rent	$423	$851
🏘️ Family rent	$1181	$1438
🍽️ Food expenses	$480	$380
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.5	$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$536	$1651
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	24	24
😀 Quality of life	47	78
🏙️ Population	235K	592K

The cost of living in Georgetown is 26% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 5085th and 3759th ($1062 vs $1430) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Guyana and Spain, respectively. Check Guyana vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgetown compared to 1.2 months in Malaga. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Malaga ranked 19th in Spain, while ranked 6400th and 708th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Georgetown	Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.42	$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.9	$47.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.05	$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$3.66
☕ Cappuccino	$4.68	$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$564	$969
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$265	$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1529	$1741
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$940	$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.8	$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.1	$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.3	$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.51%	3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3867	$6060
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1730	$2594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.57	$1.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.4	$27.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.6	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.17	$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.1	$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.37	$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.57	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.08	$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.18	$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.6	$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.41	$5.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.8	$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.42	$8.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22	$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.34	$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.7	$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$883	$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23423	$9532

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Cities near Georgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi	Linden	$1031
93 km or 58 mi	New Amsterdam	$1033
161 km or 100 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$856
347 km or 216 mi	Paramaribo	$881
479 km or 298 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1247
487 km or 302 mi	Upata	$789
496 km or 308 mi	Tucupita	$777
521 km or 324 mi	Boa Vista	$560
524 km or 326 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
532 km or 331 mi	San Fernando	$953
547 km or 340 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
561 km or 349 mi	San Juan	$1178
565 km or 351 mi	Scarborough	$1084
567 km or 353 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
612 km or 380 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$880
637 km or 396 mi	Kourou	$1645
643 km or 399 mi	Maturin	$890
677 km or 421 mi	Cayenne	$1643
704 km or 438 mi	St. George's	$1062
704 km or 438 mi	Grenville	$1070
706 km or 438 mi	Carupano	$737
711 km or 442 mi	El Tigre	$746
720 km or 447 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
730 km or 454 mi	Holetown	$1418
737 km or 458 mi	Cantaura	$674
753 km or 468 mi	Anaco	$639
775 km or 482 mi	Cumana	$716
778 km or 483 mi	Porlamar	$684
783 km or 487 mi	La Asuncion	$695
785 km or 488 mi	Kingstown	$1000
792 km or 492 mi	Georgetown	$1007
805 km or 500 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
808 km or 502 mi	Barcelona	$858
812 km or 504 mi	Lecheria	$837
830 km or 516 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
837 km or 520 mi	Zaraza	$804
861 km or 535 mi	Castries	$1161
905 km or 562 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$782
926 km or 575 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
966 km or 600 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$847

Cities near Malaga

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Benalmadena	$1415
24 km or 15 mi	Mijas	$1353
27 km or 17 mi	Fuengirola	$1347
36 km or 22 mi	Antequera	$1178
48 km or 30 mi	Marbella	$2040
55 km or 34 mi	Loja	$1316
65 km or 40 mi	Almunecar	$945
67 km or 41 mi	Ronda	$893
71 km or 44 mi	Estepona	$1395
80 km or 50 mi	Motril	$895
89 km or 55 mi	Granada	$1164
94 km or 58 mi	Alcala la Real	$2087
104 km or 64 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1145
105 km or 65 mi	Gibraltar City	$2278
109 km or 68 mi	Ecija	$1201
113 km or 70 mi	Los Barrios	$1041
114 km or 71 mi	Algeciras	$889
119 km or 74 mi	Martos	$1204
122 km or 76 mi	Ceuta	$1141
124 km or 77 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1144
125 km or 78 mi	Adra	$1073
130 km or 81 mi	Jaen	$930
132 km or 82 mi	Tarifa	$1196
133 km or 83 mi	Cordoba	$1100
137 km or 85 mi	Carmona	$1197
143 km or 89 mi	El Ejido	$1004
148 km or 92 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1164
152 km or 94 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$892
154 km or 96 mi	Tetouan	$517
158 km or 98 mi	Seville	$1255
158 km or 98 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1018
162 km or 101 mi	Tangier	$679
169 km or 105 mi	Linares	$1220
169 km or 105 mi	Cadiz	$1359
171 km or 106 mi	Ubeda	$1316
174 km or 108 mi	Rota	$1358
176 km or 109 mi	Almeria	$1170
196 km or 122 mi	Almonte	$1165
207 km or 129 mi	Melilla	$801
218 km or 135 mi	Nador	$449