Georgetown vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Georgetown	Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1062	$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3388	$2573
🏠 One person rent	$423	$463
🏘️ Family rent	$1181	$898
🍽️ Food expenses	$480	$355
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.5	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$536	$822
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	24	22
😀 Quality of life	47	58
🏙️ Population	235K	1.96M

The cost of living in Georgetown is 1% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 5085th and 5176th ($1062 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Guyana and Mexico, respectively. Check Guyana vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgetown compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Tijuana ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 6400th and 5576th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Tijuana

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	Georgetown	Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.42	$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.9	$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.05	$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$2.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.68	$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$564	$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$265	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1529	$1158
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$940	$737
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.8	$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.1	$51.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.3	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.51%	11.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3867	$3302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1730	$2141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.57	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.4	$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.6	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.17	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.1	$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$7.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.37	$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.57	$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.08	$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.18	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.6	$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.41	$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.8	$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.42	$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22	$41
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.34	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.7	$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$72.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$883	$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23423	$2569

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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 Tijuana

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi	Imperial Beach	$2911
11 km or 6.9 mi	Chula Vista	$3017
15 km or 9.5 mi	Las Delicias	$912
18 km or 11 mi	National	$2962
21 km or 13 mi	Rosarito Beach	$910
22 km or 14 mi	Coronado	$3065
23 km or 15 mi	Lemon Grove	$2914
24 km or 15 mi	San Diego	$3428
27 km or 17 mi	La Mesa	$2916
30 km or 19 mi	El Cajon	$3043
38 km or 24 mi	Santee	$2898
42 km or 26 mi	La Jolla	$2964
48 km or 30 mi	Poway	$2930
62 km or 38 mi	Encinitas	$3124
66 km or 41 mi	Escondido	$3279
69 km or 43 mi	San Marcos	$2917
76 km or 47 mi	Carlsbad	$3273
77 km or 48 mi	Vista	$2834
81 km or 50 mi	Oceanside	$3199
84 km or 52 mi	Ensenada	$880
96 km or 59 mi	Fallbrook	$2907
109 km or 67 mi	Temecula	$2637
115 km or 72 mi	San Clemente	$2945
117 km or 73 mi	Murrieta	$3109
119 km or 74 mi	French Valley	$2732
121 km or 75 mi	Wildomar	$2763
122 km or 76 mi	Dana Point	$2936
123 km or 77 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2950
128 km or 80 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3188
128 km or 80 mi	Menifee	$2578
131 km or 82 mi	Laguna Beach	$2996
131 km or 82 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2694
134 km or 83 mi	Mission Viejo	$3496
135 km or 84 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2971
135 km or 84 mi	Laguna Hills	$3082
135 km or 84 mi	Hemet	$2764
138 km or 86 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3326
138 km or 86 mi	Lake Forest	$3020
139 km or 87 mi	El Centro	$2698
140 km or 87 mi	San Jacinto	$2677