Georgetown vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Georgetown Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$928
$2757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$6734
🏠 One person rent
$400
$1795
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$3490
🍽️ Food expenses
$396
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$441
$4345
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
23
82
😀 Quality of life
48
87
🏙️ Population
201K
468K

The cost of living in Georgetown is 66% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 5795th and 304th ($928 vs $2757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 266th 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 1.6 months in Raleigh. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Raleigh ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 6441st and 235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Raleigh

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Georgetown Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$6.28
 Cappuccino
$4.2
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$1793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$1489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1005
$3656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$3034
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.9
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.2
$83.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.96%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3901
$9360
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1725
$4247
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.95
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$5.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.14
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$4.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.47
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$63.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.3
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$1470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2625
$22084

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Cities near Georgetown

Distance City Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi Linden
$933
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$921
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$896
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$760
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$748
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$683
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$898
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1053
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1217
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1099
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1218
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1490
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$838
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1528
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1069
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1069
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$710
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$700
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1353
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1294
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$637
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$608
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$686
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$654
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$666
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$1008
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$993
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$719
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$769
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$707
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1108
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$753
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$763

Cities near Raleigh

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2334
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2313
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1731
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2271
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2161
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2112
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2163
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2071
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2159
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$2236
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2063
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1787
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2084
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2082
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2084
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1947
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$1855
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2053
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2020
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$2052
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2056
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2082
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$2105
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2139
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2074
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1929
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2112
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2163
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$2056
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$2191
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2014
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2441
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2229
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2218
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2348
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1857