Cost of living in Guyana compared to Bermuda
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| Food | - 67% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guyana is 67% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Guyana | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,433 G$ (BD$7) | BD$36 | - 81% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,657 G$ (BD$8) | BD$21 | - 62% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 632 G$ (BD$3.00) | BD$24 | - 87% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 483 G$ (BD$2.30) | BD$4.98 | - 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 777 G$ (BD$3.69) | BD$7 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 441 G$ (BD$2.09) | BD$10 | - 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,234 G$ (BD$5.86) | BD$28 | - 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,278 G$ (BD$6) | BD$9 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 253 G$ (BD$1.20) | BD$3.09 | - 61% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 360 G$ (BD$1.71) | BD$3.52 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,845 G$ (BD$33) | BD$34 | - 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 508 G$ (BD$2.41) | BD$6 | - 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 278 G$ (BD$1.32) | BD$3.45 | - 62% | |
| Housing | - 56% | |||
| Housing in Guyana is 56% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Guyana | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 243,593 G$ (BD$1,157) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 139,558 G$ (BD$663) | BD$3,141 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 13,892 G$ (BD$66) | BD$450 | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 155,155 G$ (BD$737) | BD$1,837 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 113,824 G$ (BD$541) | BD$1,800 | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 9,001 G$ (BD$43) | BD$209 | - 80% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 8,190 G$ (BD$39) | BD$98 | - 60% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 63,508 G$ (BD$302) | BD$548 | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 23,444 G$ (BD$111) | BD$267 | - 58% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,000 G$ (BD$24) | BD$23 | + 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 593 G$ (BD$2.82) | BD$26 | - 89% | |
| Clothes | - 47% | |||
| Clothes in Guyana is 47% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Guyana | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 9,487 G$ (BD$45) | BD$77 | - 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 9,388 G$ (BD$45) | BD$85 | - 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 15,578 G$ (BD$74) | BD$132 | - 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 12,829 G$ (BD$61) | BD$155 | - 61% | |
| Transportation | - 33% | |||
| Transportation in Guyana is 33% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Guyana | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,000,000 G$ (BD$14,253) | BD$38,950 | - 63% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 309 G$ (BD$1.47) | BD$2.29 | - 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | BD$69 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 46% | |||
| Personal Care in Guyana is 46% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Guyana | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,010 G$ (BD$10) | BD$10 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 600 G$ (BD$2.85) | BD$25 | - 89% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 4,212 G$ (BD$20) | BD$76 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,600 G$ (BD$8) | BD$13 | - 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,117 G$ (BD$5.31) | BD$4.25 | + 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,476 G$ (BD$7) | BD$12 | - 43% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 828 G$ (BD$3.93) | BD$5.81 | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 480 G$ (BD$2.28) | BD$4.96 | - 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,279 G$ (BD$11) | BD$35 | - 69% | |
| Entertainment | - 71% | |||
| Entertainment in Guyana is 71% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Guyana | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000 G$ (BD$24) | BD$100 | - 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,793 G$ (BD$13) | BD$30 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | BD$170 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 11,404 G$ (BD$54) | BD$170 | - 68% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,000 G$ (BD$10) | BD$16 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 709 G$ (BD$3.37) | BD$7 | - 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 360 G$ (BD$1.71) | BD$12 | - 86% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 15,000 G$ (BD$71) | BD$500 | - 86% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 10 G$ (BD$0.05) | BD$0.25 | - 81% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 5,781 G$ (BD$27) | BD$100 | - 73% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 G$ (BD$4.75) | BD$16 | - 69% | |
| TOTAL | - 58% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 21, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guyana is 58% cheaper than in Bermuda
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