Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 7.4% cheaper than Italy.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Italy, you would:
pay 27.1% less for restaurants
Italy
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.81
€14.67
|
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.17
€9.44
|
$10.77
GNF92,500
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
€2.33
|
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
€1.12
|
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
|
pay 4.3% less for groceries
Italy
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.05
€1.91
|
$0.73
GNF6,277
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.81
€6.32
|
$9.28
GNF79,663
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.59
€5.18
|
$8.54
GNF73,311
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
€3.16
|
$2.27
GNF19,474
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.01
€4.65
|
$3.52
GNF30,180
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.89
|
$1.08
GNF9,268
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$1.09
GNF9,369
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.93
|
$0.70
GNF5,993
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.19
|
$0.99
GNF8,522
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.70
|
$0.74
GNF6,375
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.74
GNF6,375
|
|
pay 34.9% less for transportation
Italy
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.33
€6.80
|
$4.77
GNF40,953
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.24
€35.47
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,985.59
€25,035.88
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.55
€18.14
|
?? | |
pay 24.3% more for housing
Italy
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.86
€27.71
|
$90.45
GNF776,564
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$660.64
€612.90
|
$523.54
GNF4,494,664
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$504.89
€468.41
|
$387.45
GNF3,326,275
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$158.99
€147.50
|
$61.18
GNF525,209
|
|
pay 77.7% more for childcare
Italy
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$519.28
€481.77
|
$1,500.00
GNF12,877,727
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,615.09
€8,920.40
|
$6,389.60
GNF54,855,650
|
|
pay 32.2% less for entertainment and sports
Italy
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.97
€4.61
|
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.67
€1.55
|
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.72
|
$1.08
GNF9,283
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.41
€48.63
|
$55.02
GNF472,341
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.51
€8.83
|
$4.63
GNF39,778
|
|
pay 55.4% less for clothing
Italy
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.74
€71.20
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.05
€31.59
|
$25.00
GNF214,629
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.06
€77.98
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.51
€107.16
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
|
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