Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 76.2% more expensive than Peru.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Peru, you would:
pay 76.2% more for restaurants
Peru
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.27
PEN12.06
|
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.37
PEN19.80
|
$10.77
GNF92,500
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
PEN3.80
|
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
PEN2.03
|
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
|
pay 72.6% more for groceries
Peru
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.88
PEN6.93
|
$0.73
GNF6,277
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.14
PEN11.59
|
$9.28
GNF79,663
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.68
PEN17.25
|
$8.54
GNF73,311
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
PEN9.17
|
$2.27
GNF19,474
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PEN9.37
|
$3.52
GNF30,180
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
PEN2.38
|
$1.08
GNF9,268
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.39
PEN1.43
|
$1.09
GNF9,369
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
PEN1.67
|
$0.70
GNF5,993
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.76
|
$0.99
GNF8,522
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
PEN1.58
|
$0.74
GNF6,375
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
PEN1.63
|
$0.74
GNF6,375
|
|
pay 11.1% less for transportation
Peru
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.37
PEN19.80
|
$4.77
GNF40,953
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.78
PEN65.58
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,101.60
PEN74,121.68
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.41
PEN56.83
|
?? | |
pay 90.4% more for housing
Peru
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.39
PEN108.37
|
$90.45
GNF776,564
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$337.81
PEN1,245.61
|
$523.54
GNF4,494,664
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$246.39
PEN908.52
|
$387.45
GNF3,326,275
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.26
PEN159.52
|
$61.18
GNF525,209
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
Peru
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$193.88
PEN714.91
|
$1,500.00
GNF12,877,727
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,589.22
PEN20,609.43
|
$6,389.60
GNF54,855,650
|
|
pay 4.7% less for entertainment and sports
Peru
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.06
PEN7.59
|
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.73
PEN10.07
|
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.11
PEN18.84
|
$1.08
GNF9,283
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.12
PEN118.43
|
$55.02
GNF472,341
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.85
PEN17.88
|
$4.63
GNF39,778
|
|
pay 34.0% less for clothing
Peru
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.11
PEN166.33
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.43
PEN86.38
|
$25.00
GNF214,629
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.13
PEN258.59
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.17
PEN262.43
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
|
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