Guyana vs India - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Guyana India
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1159
$424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3157
$1001
🏠 One person rent
$493
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$846
$277
🍽️ Food expenses
$500
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.5
$45.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1105
$334
💸 GDP per capita
$29884
$2697
😃 Human freedom index
6.91
6.26
❤️ Life expectancy
70.2
72
👮 Corruption perceptions index
39
38
🌐 English speaking %
90.5%
15.8%
🎓 Higher education
31
73
😀 Quality of life
50
44
🏙️ Population
831K
1.45B

The average cost of living in Guyana ($1159) is 173% more expensive than in India ($424). Guyana ranked 70th vs 191st for India in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guyana compared to 0.8 months in India. Ranked 86th and 118th best countries to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Guyana vs India infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Guyana vs India

We calculate prices for Guyana and India as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 220 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Guyana India
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$3.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.75
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.11
 Cappuccino
$5.36
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$666
$185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2499
$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.7
$41.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.4
$7.85
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.56%
9.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3423
$1880
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1311
$979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$3.22
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.23
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.39
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.08
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$8.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.71
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$17.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$3.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.9
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$2.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.7
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$45.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1014
$70.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23263
$2014

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cities Comparison in Guyana vs India

More countries to compare

Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Guyana

City Cost of living Population
Georgetown
$1151
235K
Linden
$1201
28.7K
New Amsterdam
$1199
17.3K

In India

City Cost of living Population
Delhi
$489
26.5M
Bangalore
$524
12.3M
Mumbai
$705
15.4M
Pune
$517
5.95M
Hyderabad
$470
9.31M
Ahmedabad
$442
7.65M
Chennai
$437
6.6M
Surat
$705
5.94M
Kolkata
$366
4.5M
Kanpur
$320
3.07M
Lucknow
$339
3.38M
Thane
$487
1.89M
Ghaziabad
$372
2.38M
Jaipur
$387
3.07M
Agra
$388
1.59M
Nashik
$350
1.49M
Kalyan
$399
1.25M
Faridabad
$383
1.4M
Navi Mumbai
$503
1.12M
Meerut
$350
1.31M
Vadodara
$374
2.07M
Nagpur
$545
2.41M
Mysore
$346
1.27M
Indore
$361
1.99M
Allahabad
$300
1.54M
Ludhiana
$421
1.62M
Vijayawada
$339
1.05M
Bhopal
$366
1.8M
Jodhpur
$322
1.7M
Aurangabad
$349
1.18M