Georgetown vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Georgetown	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1181	$720
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3155	$1880
🏠 One person rent	$528	$266
🏘️ Family rent	$914	$443
🍽️ Food expenses	$497	$291
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.9	$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1100	$391
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	25	56
😀 Quality of life	60	41
🏙️ Population	235K	528K

The cost of living in Georgetown is 64% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 4813th and 7136th ($1181 vs $720) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Guyana and Guatemala, respectively. Check Guyana vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Georgetown compared to 0.5 months in Mixco. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 5916th and 7770th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Mixco

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	Georgetown	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.78	$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.6	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.64	$6.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$5.2	$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.26	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$694	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$360	$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1246	$421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$664	$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.9	$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.8	$41.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.6	$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.48%	9.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3538	$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1503	$1072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.7	$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.7	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.15	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.92	$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$8.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.53	$4.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.9	$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.29	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.18	$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.6	$3.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.72	$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.7	$7.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.5	$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.1	$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.21	$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.1	$41.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.37	$12.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$44.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1023	$53.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19783	$13931

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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

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1168
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1065
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$900
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$1062
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$938
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$934
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$936
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$847
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1470
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$734
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$897
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1178
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1221
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$761
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1237
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1246
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1274
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$990
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1109
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$823
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1120
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1015
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$668
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$815
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$804
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$739
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$801
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$705
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1054
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$1007
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$768
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$917
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$737
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$938
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$626
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$787
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$1054
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1365