Georgetown vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Georgetown New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$986
$2177
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2953
$5321
🏠 One person rent
$394
$1252
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$2291
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$3968
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
23
86
😀 Quality of life
47
88
🏙️ Population
235K
384K

The cost of living in Georgetown is 55% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 5796th and 1420th ($986 vs $2177) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1234th in Guyana and the United States, respectively. Check Guyana vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgetown compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs New Orleans ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 6383rd and 222nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs New Orleans

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Georgetown New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55
$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.15
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$5.49
 Cappuccino
$3.88
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$1455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$962
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1327
$2693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$1865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.8
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.13%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3910
$3069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1737
$2129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$46.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$16.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.04
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$3.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.37
$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$4.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.8
$50.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$884
$1565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23107
$10192

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$1015
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$869
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$785
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$770
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$586
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$964
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1070
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1164
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1101
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1168
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1698
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$871
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1642
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1065
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1061
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$719
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$731
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1360
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1390
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$662
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$627
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$691
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$684
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$692
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$981
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$1004
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$704
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$821
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$783
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1159
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787

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$2092
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1972
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1711
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1964
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1757
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1530
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2124
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2031
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2011
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1748
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1801
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1678
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1785
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1922
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1898
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1862
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1959
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1898
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1871
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2096
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2254
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1969
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2053
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1773
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2088
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2033
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2097
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$1987
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2053
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1960
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2004
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1892
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1567
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1783
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1865
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1798
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1653
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1985