Georgetown vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Georgetown	Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1062	$2813
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3388	$6464
🏠 One person rent	$423	$1786
🏘️ Family rent	$1181	$2984
🍽️ Food expenses	$480	$700
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.5	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$536	$4579
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	24	54
😀 Quality of life	47	86
🏙️ Population	235K	525K

The cost of living in Georgetown is 62% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 5085th and 313th ($1062 vs $2813) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 277th 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 Sacramento. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Sacramento ranked 81st in the United States, while ranked 6400th and 308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Sacramento

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	Georgetown	Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.42	$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.9	$74.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.05	$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$7.64
☕ Cappuccino	$4.68	$5.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$564	$1822
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$265	$1446
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1529	$3005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$940	$2512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.8	$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.1	$301
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.3	$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.51%	6.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3867	$4209
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1730	$3946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.57	$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.4	$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.6	$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.17	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$3.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.1	$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.37	$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.57	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.08	$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$6.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$3.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.18	$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.6	$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$2.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.41	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$6.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.8	$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.42	$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22	$134
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.34	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.7	$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$883	$1530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23423	$29998

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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 Sacramento

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi	West Sacramento	$2652
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Parkway-South Sacramento	$2692
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Arden-Arcade	$2680
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rancho Cordova	$2708
18 km or 11 mi	Elk Grove	$2765
21 km or 13 mi	Citrus Heights	$2744
22 km or 14 mi	Davis	$2848
26 km or 16 mi	Roseville	$2832
27 km or 17 mi	Woodland	$2816
30 km or 19 mi	Folsom	$2684
33 km or 20 mi	Rocklin	$2560
33 km or 20 mi	Dixon	$2869
38 km or 24 mi	Lincoln	$2612
38 km or 24 mi	Galt	$2762
49 km or 30 mi	Vacaville	$3102
53 km or 33 mi	Lodi	$2624
59 km or 37 mi	Suisun	$3212
61 km or 38 mi	Fairfield	$3551
62 km or 39 mi	Placerville	$2732
63 km or 39 mi	Yuba	$2188
67 km or 42 mi	Oakley	$2977
69 km or 43 mi	Stockton	$2170
69 km or 43 mi	Antioch	$3193
70 km or 44 mi	Pittsburg	$2938
74 km or 46 mi	Brentwood	$3015
77 km or 48 mi	Napa	$3453
82 km or 51 mi	Benicia	$2767
82 km or 51 mi	Concord	$2778
84 km or 52 mi	Martinez	$2780
85 km or 53 mi	Vallejo	$2412
85 km or 53 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2816
86 km or 53 mi	Lathrop	$2646
89 km or 55 mi	Manteca	$2622
90 km or 56 mi	Walnut Creek	$2932
91 km or 56 mi	Sonoma	$3048
93 km or 58 mi	Tracy	$2135
94 km or 58 mi	Hercules	$2840
94 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2888
95 km or 59 mi	Danville	$3785
98 km or 61 mi	San Ramon	$3045