Guyana vs Namibia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guyana Namibia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$990
$821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2962
$2228
🏠 One person rent
$395
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$448
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$75
$45.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$781
💸 GDP per capita
$20626
$4743
😃 Human freedom index
6.74
7.31
❤️ Life expectancy
66
58.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
40
49
🌐 English speaking %
90.5%
17.2%
🎓 Higher education
31
47
😀 Quality of life
37
35
🏙️ Population
778K
2.53M

The average cost of living in Guyana ($990) is 21% more expensive than in Namibia ($821). Guyana ranked 87th vs 118th for Namibia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guyana compared to 1 months in Namibia. Ranked 123rd and 133rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Guyana vs Namibia

We calculate prices for Guyana and Namibia as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 10 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 Namibia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.75
$9.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.7
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.23
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.64
 Cappuccino
$3.88
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$353
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1323
$948
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$771
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$52.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.9
$81.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.13%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3895
$691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1729
$688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$7.69
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.08
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$7.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$5.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.95
$3.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$7.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.2
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$883
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23151
$5030

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In Guyana

City Cost of living Population
Georgetown
$986
235K
Linden
$1015
28.7K
New Amsterdam
$1013
17.3K

In Namibia

City Cost of living Population
Windhoek
$840
431K
Walvis Bay
$790
85K
Rehoboth
$779
40.8K
Tsumeb
$766
35K
Swakopmund
$807
34.3K
Gobabis
$818
33.4K
Otjiwarongo
$797
28.2K
Oshikango
$761
12.4K
Mariental
$832
12.5K
Omaruru
$833
10.7K