Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 2.4 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.53
UAH218.63
|
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.04
UAH199.42
|
$10.77
GNF92,500
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
UAH23.95
|
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
UAH16.23
|
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH23.38
|
$0.73
GNF6,277
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
UAH150.84
|
$9.28
GNF79,663
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.66
UAH144.60
|
$8.54
GNF73,311
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
UAH67.95
|
$2.27
GNF19,474
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
UAH67.83
|
$3.52
GNF30,180
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH11.56
|
$1.08
GNF9,268
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH26.32
|
$1.09
GNF9,369
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH26.65
|
$0.70
GNF5,993
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
UAH32.65
|
$0.99
GNF8,522
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UAH8.43
|
$0.74
GNF6,375
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
UAH13.04
|
$0.74
GNF6,375
|
|
pay 6.1% less for transportation
Ukraine
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
UAH200.83
|
$4.77
GNF40,953
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.14
UAH400.91
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,914.31
UAH1,064,306.01
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.91
UAH154.50
|
?? | |
pay 5.3 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.56
UAH219.80
|
$90.45
GNF776,564
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$280.46
UAH11,090.70
|
$523.54
GNF4,494,664
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$189.50
UAH7,493.48
|
$387.45
GNF3,326,275
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.87
UAH2,367.64
|
$61.18
GNF525,209
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for childcare
Ukraine
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.96
UAH9,528.48
|
$1,500.00
GNF12,877,727
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,166.24
UAH164,750.63
|
$6,389.60
GNF54,855,650
|
|
pay 71.4% more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
UAH40.43
|
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.09
UAH43.25
|
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.12
UAH83.80
|
$1.08
GNF9,283
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.75
UAH820.50
|
$55.02
GNF472,341
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
UAH145.81
|
$4.63
GNF39,778
|
|
pay 44.0% less for clothing
Ukraine
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.47
UAH1,877.24
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
UAH1,227.45
|
$25.00
GNF214,629
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.91
UAH2,843.51
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.50
UAH3,301.76
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
|
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