Cost of living comparison
Austria is 96.4% more expensive than Guinea.
If you lived in Austria instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
|
Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF43,215
|
$15.33
€13.86
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF93,123
|
$10.30
€9.31
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
GNF11,879
|
$2.98
€2.70
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,372
|
$2.26
€2.04
|
|
pay 49.4% more for groceries
|
Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
GNF6,319
|
$2.50
€2.26
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,200
|
$8.22
€7.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
GNF73,805
|
$5.57
€5.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.27
GNF19,606
|
$4.01
€3.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
GNF30,383
|
$5.79
€5.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
GNF9,330
|
$1.16
€1.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
GNF9,432
|
$0.95
€0.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
GNF6,033
|
$1.30
€1.18
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
GNF8,580
|
$1.84
€1.67
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
GNF6,418
|
$0.94
€0.85
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
GNF6,418
|
$0.84
€0.76
|
|
pay 36.6% more for transportation
|
Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
GNF41,229
|
$6.51
€5.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$49.62
€44.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,063.58
€23,564.56
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$19.69
€17.80
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.45
GNF781,792
|
$36.32
€32.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,524,923
|
$871.49
€787.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$387.45
GNF3,348,668
|
$685.35
€619.64
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.18
GNF528,745
|
$267.95
€242.26
|
|
pay 27.4% more for childcare
|
Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,500.00
GNF12,964,423
|
$469.56
€424.54
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF55,224,949
|
$14,286.41
€12,916.60
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,513
|
$4.59
€4.15
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,286
|
$3.54
€3.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.08
GNF9,345
|
$6.46
€5.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.02
GNF475,521
|
$44.34
€40.09
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF40,045
|
$12.69
€11.47
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for clothing
|
Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF172,859
|
$85.15
€76.98
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF216,074
|
$46.34
€41.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF259,288
|
$89.08
€80.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF432,147
|
$125.31
€113.30
|
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