Comparison Table

City1BR Center1BR OutsideTotal SingleTotal Familyvs Capital
Georgetown€400€280€1,151€3,2001.0%
Georgetown€300€220€335€6881.0%
Linden€180€140€210€4250.7%
New Amsterdam€200€150€232€4800.8%

City Breakdown

Georgetown
1BR Center€400/mo
1BR Outside€280/mo
Total Single€1,151/mo
Total Family€3,200/mo
vs Capital1.0%
Georgetown
1BR Center€300/mo
1BR Outside€220/mo
Total Single€335/mo
Total Family€688/mo
vs Capital1.0%
Linden
1BR Center€180/mo
1BR Outside€140/mo
Total Single€210/mo
Total Family€425/mo
vs Capital0.7%
New Amsterdam
1BR Center€200/mo
1BR Outside€150/mo
Total Single€232/mo
Total Family€480/mo
vs Capital0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to live in Guyana in 2026?

Cost of living in Guyana varies by city. See the comparison table above for detailed breakdowns of 4 major cities including rent, total monthly costs for singles and families.

What is the cheapest city in Guyana for expats?

Among the cities we track, costs vary significantly. Smaller cities and those outside the capital tend to be 20-40% cheaper.

Is Guyana affordable for immigrants?

Affordability depends on your income source and chosen city. Check our visa comparison page for minimum income requirements to qualify for different visa pathways.

How much rent should I expect in Guyana?

Rent is typically the largest expense. A 1-bedroom apartment in the capital city center costs €400 per month. Outside the center, expect to pay €280.

What currency does Guyana use?

Guyana uses GYD. All figures on this page are shown in EUR for easy comparison across countries.

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