Georgetown vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Georgetown	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1181	$2701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3155	$6534
🏠 One person rent	$528	$1660
🏘️ Family rent	$914	$2910
🍽️ Food expenses	$497	$651
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.9	$228
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1100	$4686
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	25	92
😀 Quality of life	60	96
🏙️ Population	235K	548K

The cost of living in Georgetown is 56% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 4813th and 570th ($1181 vs $2701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Guyana and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Guyana vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Georgetown compared to 1.7 months in The Hague. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs The Hague ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 5916th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs The Hague

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	Georgetown	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.78	$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.6	$95.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.64	$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$7.2
☕ Cappuccino	$5.2	$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.26	$3.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$694	$1617
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$360	$1422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1246	$2982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$664	$2545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.9	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.8	$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.6	$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.48%	3.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3538	$6522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1503	$4901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$3.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.7	$126
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.7	$34.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$2.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.15	$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.92	$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$5.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.53	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.9	$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.29	$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.18	$4.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.6	$7.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.72	$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.7	$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.5	$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.1	$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.21	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.1	$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.37	$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1023	$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19783	$13755

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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 The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2471
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2481
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$2389
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2258
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2348
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2637
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2403
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$1907
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2822
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$2332
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2383
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$3203
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2669
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2636
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$2110
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$2264
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2457
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2223
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$2206
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2295
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2383
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2440
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$2369
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2471
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2338
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$2340
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$2721
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2337
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$2132
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1770
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1822
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1848
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1512
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$2360
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$2172
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1730
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1857
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1849
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$2409
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1734