Cost of living
Nicaragua compared to Guyana
🌍
Overview comparison
NicaraguaGuyana
Consumer prices in Guyana are roughly 58% higher than in Nicaragua.
Cost of living
| Item | Nicaragua | Guyana |
|---|
| Total with rent one person | 678 | 874 |
|---|
| Total with rent family | 1,942 | 2,710 |
|---|
| Without rent one person | 359 | 570 |
|---|
| Without rent one family | 1,274 | 1,774 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities person | 272.15 | 443.3 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities family | 462.41 | 910.82 |
|---|
| Food person | 260 | 415 |
|---|
| Food family | 684 | 1,342 |
|---|
| Transport person | 42.5 | 82.91 |
|---|
| Transport family | 150.27 | 227.08 |
|---|
| Life expectancy | 82.24 years | 67.93 years |
|---|
Eating Out
| Item | Nicaragua | Guyana |
|---|
| Lunch Menu | 6.88 | 9.07 |
|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 19.54 | 60.51 |
|---|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.25 | 7.51 |
|---|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.12 | 2.28 |
|---|
| Cappuccino | 2.13 | 3.82 |
|---|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.67 | 1.09 |
|---|
Rent & Utilities
| Item | Nicaragua | Guyana |
|---|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 278.95 | 434.08 |
|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 201.43 | 231.65 |
|---|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 397.62 | 1,316.99 |
|---|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 272.27 | 690.99 |
|---|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 36.93 | 37.37 |
|---|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 49.62 | 82.63 |
|---|
| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 44.84 | 60 |
|---|
Transportation
| Item | Nicaragua | Guyana |
|---|
| Local transport ticket | 10.12 | 7.16 |
|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,235 | 4,151 |
|---|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 982 | 1,615 |
|---|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.5 | 0.59 |
|---|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 23.65% | 26.08% |
|---|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.13 | 22.46 |
|---|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.52 | 0.97 |
|---|
Groceries
| Item | Nicaragua | Guyana |
|---|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.91 | 2.72 |
|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.08 | 2.12 |
|---|
| Eggs, x12 | 1.53 | 4.25 |
|---|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.54 | 8.08 |
|---|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.05 | 4.91 |
|---|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.71 | 9.26 |
|---|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.51 | 2.63 |
|---|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.71 | 1.17 |
|---|
Other
| Item | Nicaragua | Guyana |
|---|
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 29.38 | 39.51 |
|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.97 | 6.67 |
|---|
| Doctors visit | 28.89 | 18.59 |
|---|
| Haircut, simple | 3.5 | 7.14 |
|---|
| Brand Jeans | 47.76 | 41.02 |
|---|
| Brand Sneakers | 70.46 | 70.28 |
|---|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 119.69 | 721.27 |
|---|
| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,166 | 20,848 |
|---|
