Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 17.3% more expensive than Guinea.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 24.3% less for restaurants
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF42,846
|
$4.88
BAM8.87
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
GNF94,260
|
$4.03
BAM7.33
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
GNF11,778
|
$1.37
BAM2.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,283
|
$0.83
BAM1.50
|
|
pay 31.9% less for groceries
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
GNF6,427
|
$0.81
BAM1.47
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
GNF59,984
|
$3.57
BAM6.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.95
GNF68,119
|
$3.79
BAM6.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.60
GNF22,280
|
$2.10
BAM3.82
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.95
GNF25,265
|
$2.90
BAM5.28
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
GNF10,891
|
$0.50
BAM0.91
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
GNF7,774
|
$0.69
BAM1.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,802
|
$0.66
BAM1.20
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
GNF8,924
|
$0.70
BAM1.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,802
|
$0.34
BAM0.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,802
|
$0.44
BAM0.80
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.79
GNF32,438
|
$5.84
BAM10.63
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
GNF128,537
|
$28.32
BAM51.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$21,439.35
BAM39,015.30
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.30
GNF11,140
|
$6.38
BAM11.61
|
|
pay 9.5% less for housing
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
GNF856,912
|
$25.64
BAM46.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$540.38
GNF4,630,604
|
$177.85
BAM323.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$300.00
GNF2,570,736
|
$138.38
BAM251.83
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.06
GNF360,407
|
$108.34
BAM197.16
|
|
pay 70.4% less for childcare
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$755.00
GNF6,469,685
|
$137.33
BAM249.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,000.00
GNF59,983,833
|
$2,871.96
BAM5,226.38
|
|
pay 9.0% more for entertainment and sports
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,338
|
$1.63
BAM2.96
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,138
|
$1.18
BAM2.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.50
GNF12,854
|
$3.35
BAM6.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.34
GNF217,169
|
$21.92
BAM39.89
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.49
GNF29,884
|
$3.76
BAM6.84
|
|
pay 70.2% more for clothing
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF171,382
|
$52.21
BAM95.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.00
GNF257,074
|
$28.64
BAM52.12
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$50.00
GNF428,456
|
$73.60
BAM133.93
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF428,456
|
$88.61
BAM161.26
|
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