Money, Budget, and Shopping in Guyana

Money

Currency

• Currency: Guyanese dollar (100 cents).

• Banknotes: 20, 50, 100, 500, 1,000, and 5,000 G$.

• Coins: 1, 5, and 10 G$.

• Exchange:

Exchange

What currency to bring

Payment methods

Returning home

Budget

What can be expensive

What can be inexpensive

Price range

• Double room in a "budget" hotel:

• Double room in a "tourist" hotel:

• Snacks, local restaurant meal:

• Tourist restaurant meal:

• Budget car rental:

• 100 km by bus/minibus:

• Urban taxi:

Bargaining and tipping

Shopping and souvenirs

What to bring back