Cost of living comparison
Argentina is 22.4% more expensive than Guinea.
If you lived in Argentina instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 15.7% less for restaurants
Guinea
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
$6.95
ARS6,130.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
GNF94,437
|
$4.91
ARS4,333.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
$1.18
ARS1,037.29
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
$0.81
ARS717.37
|
|
pay 37.5% less for groceries
Guinea
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
GNF6,439
|
$1.16
ARS1,021.39
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
GNF60,096
|
$3.30
ARS2,909.29
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.95
GNF68,247
|
$3.02
ARS2,660.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.60
GNF22,321
|
$1.48
ARS1,304.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.95
GNF25,312
|
$1.86
ARS1,642.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
GNF10,912
|
$0.70
ARS620.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
GNF7,788
|
$0.61
ARS536.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
$0.48
ARS420.81
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
GNF8,940
|
$0.61
ARS541.26
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
$0.31
ARS277.02
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
$0.37
ARS327.73
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
Guinea
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.79
GNF32,498
|
$3.41
ARS3,005.14
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
GNF128,777
|
$19.26
ARS16,981.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$24,101.65
ARS21,250,192.74
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.30
GNF11,161
|
$8.86
ARS7,807.65
|
|
pay 45.7% less for housing
Guinea
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
GNF858,515
|
$21.98
ARS19,376.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$540.38
GNF4,639,267
|
$237.02
ARS208,977.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$300.00
GNF2,575,545
|
$180.77
ARS159,383.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.06
GNF361,081
|
$38.32
ARS33,782.94
|
|
pay 58.3% less for childcare
Guinea
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$755.00
GNF6,481,789
|
$116.37
ARS102,600.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,000.00
GNF60,096,061
|
$4,756.21
ARS4,193,502.41
|
|
pay 1.7% less for entertainment and sports
Guinea
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
$1.80
ARS1,586.90
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
$1.63
ARS1,440.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.50
GNF12,878
|
$1.91
ARS1,684.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.34
GNF217,576
|
$22.57
ARS19,900.22
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.49
GNF29,940
|
$4.09
ARS3,605.35
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Guinea
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
$59.01
ARS52,031.24
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
$50.10
ARS44,172.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
$112.10
ARS98,834.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
$88.63
ARS78,140.62
|
|
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