Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 26.7% cheaper than Guinea.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 68.9% less for restaurants
Guinea
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF42,846
|
$2.12
DZD285.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
GNF94,260
|
$3.10
DZD417.74
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
GNF11,778
|
$0.50
DZD66.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,283
|
$0.21
DZD28.62
|
|
pay 44.1% less for groceries
Guinea
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
GNF6,427
|
$0.20
DZD26.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
GNF59,984
|
$3.19
DZD429.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.95
GNF68,119
|
$2.66
DZD358.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.60
GNF22,280
|
$1.47
DZD198.31
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.95
GNF25,265
|
$1.95
DZD262.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
GNF10,891
|
$1.12
DZD151.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
GNF7,774
|
$1.23
DZD165.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,802
|
$0.59
DZD79.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
GNF8,924
|
$0.32
DZD42.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,802
|
$0.26
DZD34.55
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,802
|
$0.20
DZD27.33
|
|
pay 52.9% more for transportation
Guinea
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.79
GNF32,438
|
$1.17
DZD157.34
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
GNF128,537
|
$9.46
DZD1,273.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,593.64
DZD3,579,317.92
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.30
GNF11,140
|
$4.74
DZD638.22
|
|
pay 57.2% less for housing
Guinea
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
GNF856,912
|
$33.62
DZD4,524.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$540.38
GNF4,630,604
|
$146.28
DZD19,688.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$300.00
GNF2,570,736
|
$95.93
DZD12,911.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.06
GNF360,407
|
$33.03
DZD4,445.01
|
|
pay 85.7% less for childcare
Guinea
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$755.00
GNF6,469,685
|
$60.09
DZD8,087.79
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,000.00
GNF59,983,833
|
$1,440.91
DZD193,936.57
|
|
pay 15.0% less for entertainment and sports
Guinea
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,338
|
$1.44
DZD193.31
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,138
|
$0.48
DZD64.13
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.50
GNF12,854
|
$2.26
DZD304.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.34
GNF217,169
|
$16.20
DZD2,180.68
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.49
GNF29,884
|
$4.40
DZD592.49
|
|
pay 31.1% more for clothing
Guinea
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF171,382
|
$27.38
DZD3,685.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.00
GNF257,074
|
$38.26
DZD5,148.94
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$50.00
GNF428,456
|
$57.94
DZD7,798.03
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF428,456
|
$72.15
DZD9,711.03
|
|
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