Compare cost of living

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Cost of living

830.86

908.11

Eating Out

16.94

14.43

Rent & Utilities

398.65

384.26

Transportation

876.26

837.73

Groceries

4.42

4.22

Other

2,824.16

2,976.8

Linden (Guyana)Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

Consumer prices in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo are roughly 3% higher than in Linden (Guyana).

Cost of living

Item	Linden (Guyana)	Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
Total with rent one person	962	822
Total with rent family	2,445	3,371
Without rent one person	658	477
Without rent one family	1,967	2,120
Rent & Utilities person	451.11	347.81
Rent & Utilities family	711.22	815.66
Food person	541	491
Food family	1,079	1,150
Transport person	70.33	82.36
Transport family	170.57	240
Life expectancy	84.28 years	72.39 years

Item	Linden (Guyana)	Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
Lunch Menu	13.01	11.08
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	74.17	61.2
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	7.26	7.84
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.16	1.82
Cappuccino	3.7	3.25
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.32	1.38

Item	Linden (Guyana)	Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	562.97	546.62
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	213.7	209.44
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,282.82	1,242.06
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	539.3	534.81
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	42.83	48.13
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	80.68	60.52
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	68.23	48.25

Item	Linden (Guyana)	Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
Local transport ticket	5.93	5.73
Monthly ticket local transport	4,140	3,929
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	1,928	1,871
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.43	0.66
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	34.91%	32.37%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	23.61	24.23
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	0.95	1.09

Item	Linden (Guyana)	Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.95	2.71
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.36	1.78
Eggs, x12	3.69	2.96
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	10.98	8.77
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	4.8	5.68
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.2	8.36
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.12	2.38
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	1.25	1.08

Item	Linden (Guyana)	Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
Gym Membership, 1 month	34.12	37.47
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	5.09	6.92
Doctors visit	26.46	26.63
Haircut, simple	5.89	7.37
Brand Jeans	41.13	35.03
Brand Sneakers	98.6	88.26
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	840.98	764.74
International Primary School, 1 year	21,541	22,848