Cost of living comparison

Guinea

compared to

Ukraine

Kiev vs. Conakry Cost of Living Summary

Kiev is 7.0% cheaper than Conakry.

Restaurants: pay 33.1% more in Kiev
Groceries: pay 38.3% less in Kiev
Transportation: pay 20.4% less in Kiev
Housing: pay 12.3% less in Kiev
Childcare: pay 2.4 times more in Kiev
Entertainment and Sports: pay 34.7% less in Kiev
Clothing: pay 2.6 times more in Kiev

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

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Kiev vs. Conakry Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kiev instead of Conakry, you would:

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pay 33.1% more for restaurants

	Conakry	Kiev
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.63 GNF40,795	$11.14 UAH500.55	+140.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.26 GNF81,591	$7.80 UAH350.38	-15.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.74 GNF15,298	$0.80 UAH35.91	-54.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.57 UAH25.60
Average			+33.1%

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pay 38.3% less for groceries

	Conakry	Kiev
Bread 1 loaf	$1.48 GNF13,049	$0.88 UAH39.33	-40.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$11.56 GNF102K	$5.12 UAH230.15	-55.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.16 GNF71,898	$5.04 UAH226.38	-38.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.34 GNF38,193	$2.02 UAH90.80	-53.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.04 GNF17,983	$2.41 UAH108.20	+18.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.32 GNF11,618	$0.55 UAH24.86	-58.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.09 GNF9,614	$0.71 UAH31.93	-34.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 GNF7,149	$0.84 UAH37.91	+4.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.99 GNF8,746	$1.27 UAH56.96	+27.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.63 GNF5,543	$0.28 UAH12.73	-54.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.63 GNF5,543	$0.21 UAH9.54	-66.3%
Average			-38.3%

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pay 20.4% less for transportation

	Conakry	Kiev
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.26 GNF46,353	$6.69 UAH300.55	+27.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.49 GNF251K	$11.14 UAH500.55	-60.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,000.00 GNF291M	$29,407.28 UAH1M	-10.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.87 GNF78,104	$5.79 UAH260.28	-34.6%
Average			-20.4%

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pay 12.3% less for housing

	Conakry	Kiev
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$185.16 GNF2M	$6.61 UAH297.04	-96.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$510.01 GNF4M	$632.91 UAH28,431.03	+24.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$317.99 GNF3M	$343.71 UAH15,439.93	+8.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$132.79 GNF1M	$76.57 UAH3,439.65	-42.3%
Average			-12.3%

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

	Conakry	Kiev
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$411.05 UAH18,464.59
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,362.45 GNF56M	$15,064.36 UAH677K	+136.8%
Average			+136.8%

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pay 34.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Conakry	Kiev
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.47 GNF30,596	$1.34 UAH60.07	-61.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.63 GNF40,795	$1.70 UAH76.44	-63.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.16 GNF10,242	$3.45 UAH155.17	+197.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$89.25 GNF786K	$36.41 UAH1,635.74	-59.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.05 GNF35,696	$5.57 UAH250.27	+37.5%
Average			-34.7%

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pay 2.6 times more for clothing

	Conakry	Kiev
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$20.00 GNF176K	$74.25 UAH3,335.45	+271.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$25.00 GNF220K	$39.74 UAH1,785.28	+59.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$30.00 GNF264K	$96.27 UAH4,324.72	+220.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$50.00 GNF441K	$120.00 UAH5,390.50	+140.0%
Average			+159.7%

Conakry vs. Kiev - Cost of clothing

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