Georgetown vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Georgetown	Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$986	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2953	$2565
🏠 One person rent	$394	$481
🏘️ Family rent	$874	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$442	$285
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$538	$477
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	23	95
😀 Quality of life	47	63
🏙️ Population	235K	11.5M

The cost of living in Georgetown is 3% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 5796th and 5616th ($986 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Guyana and Brazil, respectively. Check Guyana vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgetown compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 6383rd and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Sao Paulo

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	Georgetown	Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.31	$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55	$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.15	$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.16	$1.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.88	$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.23	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$485	$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1327	$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.3	$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.4	$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.8	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.13%	10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3910	$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1737	$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.4	$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.04	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.71	$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.47	$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.18	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17	$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.37	$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.73	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.56	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.5	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.9	$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.94	$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.2	$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.46	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.8	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.8	$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$884	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23107	$13135

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Cities near Georgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi	Linden	$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

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$674
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$644
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$686
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$663
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$738
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$640
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$640
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$633
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$621
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$606
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$641
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$639
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$640
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$595
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$630
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$746
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$650
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$629