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Guinea vs. Angola Cost of Living Summary

Guinea is 1.6% more expensive than Angola overall.

Restaurants: pay 9.2% more in Guinea
Groceries: pay 26.0% more in Guinea
Transportation: pay 89.2% more in Guinea
Housing: pay 26.9% more in Guinea
Childcare: pay 68.0% less in Guinea
Entertainment and Sports: pay 7.3% more in Guinea
Clothing: pay 79.6% less in Guinea

The cost of transportation, housing, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Guinea are more expensive than in Angola. Expenses including clothing and childcare are lower in Guinea. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Guinea.

Guinea vs. Angola Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Guinea instead of Angola, you would:

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pay 9.2% more for restaurants

	Angola	Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.87 AOA5,383.91	$5.00 GNF43,829	-14.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 AOA7,176.16	$10.77 GNF94,447	+37.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.64 AOA1,504.07	$1.62 GNF14,200	-1.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 AOA955.10	$1.20 GNF10,519	+15.2%
Average			+9.2%

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pay 26.0% more for groceries

	Angola	Guinea
Bread 1 loaf	$1.18 AOA1,078.93	$1.32 GNF11,578	+12.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.25 AOA5,727.89	$9.28 GNF81,339	+48.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.36 AOA6,753.31	$8.22 GNF72,024	+11.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.16 AOA1,983.03	$3.95 GNF34,589	+82.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.71 AOA2,487.18	$2.83 GNF24,851	+4.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.18 AOA1,077.66	$1.27 GNF11,154	+8.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.49 AOA451.42	$1.11 GNF9,691	+124.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 AOA1,267.97	$0.92 GNF8,055	-33.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 AOA863.33	$1.28 GNF11,249	+36.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 AOA742.98	$0.72 GNF6,327	-10.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.71 AOA648.28	$0.72 GNF6,327	+2.1%
Average			+26.0%

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pay 89.2% more for transportation

	Angola	Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.33 AOA1,216.47	$5.26 GNF46,119	+296.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.17 AOA30,420.34	$28.49 GNF250K	-14.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,880.09 AOA18M	$33,000.00 GNF289M	+66.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.20 AOA7,520.10	$8.87 GNF77,711	+8.1%
Average			+89.2%

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pay 26.9% more for housing

	Angola	Guinea
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$132.73 AOA122K	$185.16 GNF2M	+39.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$660.08 AOA605K	$630.52 GNF6M	-4.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$346.54 AOA318K	$317.99 GNF3M	-8.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.50 AOA67,398.42	$132.79 GNF1M	+80.7%
Average			+26.9%

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pay 68.0% less for childcare

	Angola	Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$823.65 AOA755K	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$19,879.89 AOA18M	$6,362.45 GNF56M	-68.0%
Average			-68.0%

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pay 7.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Angola	Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.55 AOA1,421.04	$2.50 GNF21,914	+61.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.59 AOA3,291.06	$3.32 GNF29,061	-7.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.38 AOA2,184.70	$1.16 GNF10,190	-51.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$62.19 AOA57,031.58	$89.25 GNF782K	+43.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.49 AOA4,113.98	$4.05 GNF35,516	-9.7%
Average			+7.3%

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pay 79.6% less for clothing

	Angola	Guinea
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$136.93 AOA126K	$20.00 GNF175K	-85.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$79.01 AOA72,450.15	$25.00 GNF219K	-68.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$183.14 AOA168K	$30.00 GNF263K	-83.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$263.13 AOA241K	$50.00 GNF438K	-81.0%
Average			-79.6%

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