Georgetown vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Georgetown	Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1181	$2847
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3155	$6052
🏠 One person rent	$528	$1639
🏘️ Family rent	$914	$2560
🍽️ Food expenses	$497	$819
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.9	$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1100	$4285
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	37 km
🎓 Higher education	25	81
😀 Quality of life	60	95
🏙️ Population	235K	718K

The cost of living in Georgetown is 59% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 4813th and 342nd ($1181 vs $2847) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guyana and Norway, respectively. Check Guyana vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Georgetown compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 5916th and 37th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Oslo

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	Georgetown	Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.78	$23.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.6	$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.64	$16.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$12.1
☕ Cappuccino	$5.2	$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.26	$4.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$694	$1653
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$360	$1331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1246	$2696
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$664	$2094
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.9	$195
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.8	$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.6	$49.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.48%	5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3538	$11326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1503	$7606
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$4.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.7	$81.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.7	$26.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$2.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.15	$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.92	$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$5.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$17.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.53	$34.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.9	$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$3.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.29	$5.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.18	$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.6	$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$3.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.72	$17.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.7	$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$3.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.5	$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.1	$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.21	$18.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.1	$62.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.37	$40.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$110
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1023	$275
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19783	$15673

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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 Oslo

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	Baerum	$2208
25 km or 16 mi	Lillestrom	$2327
27 km or 17 mi	Asker	$2224
35 km or 22 mi	Jessheim	$2295
36 km or 22 mi	Drammen	$1876
50 km or 31 mi	Moss	$2079
57 km or 35 mi	Horten	$1957
68 km or 42 mi	Kongsberg	$2130
71 km or 44 mi	Tonsberg	$2073
74 km or 46 mi	Sarpsborg	$2018
78 km or 48 mi	Fredrikstad	$2262
92 km or 57 mi	Sandefjord	$2123
96 km or 60 mi	Halden	$1890
100 km or 62 mi	Hamar	$2114
103 km or 64 mi	Skien	$1959
104 km or 65 mi	Larvik	$1986
106 km or 66 mi	Porsgrunn	$1966
106 km or 66 mi	Arvika	$1481
108 km or 67 mi	Gjovik	$2164
135 km or 84 mi	Lillehammer	$1728
165 km or 103 mi	Karlstad	$1562
186 km or 115 mi	Uddevalla	$1588
194 km or 120 mi	Vanersborg	$1469
197 km or 122 mi	Arendal	$1965
201 km or 125 mi	Trollhattan	$1405
220 km or 137 mi	Mariestad	$1594
241 km or 150 mi	Mora	$1691
245 km or 152 mi	Skovde	$1656
247 km or 154 mi	Ludvika	$1397
252 km or 156 mi	Kristiansand	$1673
259 km or 161 mi	Gothenburg	$1864
260 km or 162 mi	Orebro	$1311
261 km or 162 mi	Molndal	$1738
266 km or 166 mi	Borlange	$1370
275 km or 171 mi	Boras	$1612
276 km or 171 mi	Frederikshavn	$1563
281 km or 175 mi	Falun	$1884
303 km or 188 mi	Sandnes	$2117
304 km or 189 mi	Stavanger	$2584
305 km or 190 mi	Bergen	$2409