Cost of living comparison

Belize

compared to

Guinea

Guinea vs. Belize Cost of Living Summary

Guinea is 7.8% cheaper than Belize overall.

Restaurants: pay 28.1% less in Guinea
Groceries: pay 39.0% less in Guinea
Transportation: pay 18.1% more in Guinea
Housing: pay 23.9% less in Guinea
Childcare: pay 9.4 times more in Guinea
Entertainment and Sports: pay 22.5% more in Guinea
Clothing: pay 9.6% less in Guinea

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

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Guinea vs. Belize Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 28.1% less for restaurants

	Belize	Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.08 BZD20.26	$4.63 GNF40,795	-54.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.91 BZD17.92	$9.26 GNF81,591	+4.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.17 BZD2.35	$1.74 GNF15,298	+48.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.15 BZD2.32	??
Average			-28.1%

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pay 39.0% less for groceries

	Belize	Guinea
Bread 1 loaf	$2.74 BZD5.51	$1.48 GNF13,049	-46.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.04 BZD16.17	$11.56 GNF102K	+43.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.22 BZD30.61	$8.16 GNF71,898	-46.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.48 BZD4.99	$4.34 GNF38,193	+74.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.12 BZD10.29	$2.04 GNF17,983	-60.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.87 BZD7.78	$1.32 GNF11,618	-65.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 BZD1.48	$1.09 GNF9,614	+48.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.24 BZD2.50	$0.81 GNF7,149	-34.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.40 BZD4.84	$0.99 GNF8,746	-58.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.43 BZD4.89	$0.63 GNF5,543	-74.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.47 BZD2.95	$0.63 GNF5,543	-57.1%
Average			-39.0%

Belize vs. Guinea - Cost of groceries

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pay 18.1% more for transportation

	Belize	Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.12 BZD14.31	$5.26 GNF46,353	-26.1%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$28.49 GNF251K
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$10,514.56 BZD21,146.88	$33,000.00 GNF291M	+213.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$27.33 BZD54.97	$8.87 GNF78,104	-67.6%
Average			+18.1%

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pay 23.9% less for housing

	Belize	Guinea
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$48.69 BZD97.92	$185.16 GNF2M	+280.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$669.71 BZD1,346.92	$510.01 GNF4M	-23.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$524.89 BZD1,055.65	$317.99 GNF3M	-39.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$162.79 BZD327.40	$132.79 GNF1M	-18.4%
Average			-23.9%

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pay 9.4 times more for childcare

	Belize	Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$64.52 BZD129.76	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$674.20 BZD1,355.95	$6,362.45 GNF56M	+843.7%
Average			+843.7%

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pay 22.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Belize	Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.32 BZD4.66	$3.47 GNF30,596	+49.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.62 BZD7.27	$4.63 GNF40,795	+28.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.49 BZD9.03	$1.16 GNF10,242	-74.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$31.65 BZD63.65	$89.25 GNF786K	+182.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.98 BZD10.01	$4.05 GNF35,696	-18.6%
Average			+22.5%

Belize vs. Guinea - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 9.6% less for clothing

	Belize	Guinea
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$32.35 BZD65.06	$20.00 GNF176K	-38.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$24.89 BZD50.05	$25.00 GNF220K	+0.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$37.33 BZD75.07	$30.00 GNF264K	-19.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$37.33 BZD75.07	$50.00 GNF441K	+33.9%
Average			-9.6%

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