Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 52.9% more expensive than Guinea.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 18.6% more for restaurants
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
$8.56
€7.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
GNF94,437
|
$5.22
€4.85
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
$1.93
€1.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
$1.38
€1.28
|
|
pay 25.8% less for groceries
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
GNF6,439
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
GNF60,096
|
$3.88
€3.60
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.95
GNF68,247
|
$4.85
€4.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.60
GNF22,321
|
$2.75
€2.55
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.95
GNF25,312
|
$2.92
€2.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
GNF10,912
|
$0.53
€0.49
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
GNF7,788
|
$0.69
€0.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
$0.57
€0.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
GNF8,940
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
$0.39
€0.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
$0.44
€0.41
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.79
GNF32,498
|
$6.17
€5.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
GNF128,777
|
$31.61
€29.33
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$23,324.04
€21,638.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.30
GNF11,161
|
$8.13
€7.54
|
|
pay 10.9% more for housing
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
GNF858,515
|
$27.13
€25.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$540.38
GNF4,639,267
|
$508.64
€471.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$300.00
GNF2,575,545
|
$362.93
€336.71
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.06
GNF361,081
|
$84.67
€78.55
|
|
pay 15.6% less for childcare
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$755.00
GNF6,481,789
|
$242.86
€225.32
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,000.00
GNF60,096,061
|
$9,565.21
€8,874.13
|
|
pay 47.9% more for entertainment and sports
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
$2.55
€2.37
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
$1.70
€1.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.50
GNF12,878
|
$4.01
€3.72
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.34
GNF217,576
|
$34.67
€32.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.49
GNF29,940
|
$4.98
€4.62
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for clothing
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
$56.33
€52.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
$31.75
€29.46
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
$86.76
€80.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
$122.16
€113.33
|
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