Cost of living comparison
compared to
Chad vs. Guinea Cost of Living Summary
Chad is 15.5% cheaper than Guinea overall.
Chad vs. Guinea Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Chad instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 44.9% more for restaurants
|
Guinea
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.63
GNF40,795
|
$8.54
FCFA4,983
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.26
GNF81,591
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
GNF15,298
|
$0.85
FCFA498
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.85
FCFA498
|
|
Guinea vs. Chad - Cost of restaurants
pay 17.3% less for groceries
|
Guinea
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
GNF13,049
|
$0.34
FCFA199
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.56
GNF102K
|
$1.71
FCFA997
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.16
GNF71,898
|
$13.68
FCFA7,985
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.34
GNF38,193
|
$2.05
FCFA1,196
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
GNF17,983
|
$3.10
FCFA1,808
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
GNF11,618
|
$2.13
FCFA1,243
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
GNF9,614
|
$0.97
FCFA565
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
GNF7,149
|
$1.16
FCFA678
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
GNF8,746
|
$1.11
FCFA648
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
GNF5,543
|
$0.72
FCFA422
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
GNF5,543
|
$0.72
FCFA422
|
|
Guinea vs. Chad - Cost of groceries
pay 13.7% less for transportation
|
Guinea
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
GNF46,353
|
$4.85
FCFA2,829
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF251K
|
$85.35
FCFA49,830
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF291M
|
$11,778.47
FCFA7M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.87
GNF78,104
|
$3.84
FCFA2,242
|
|
Guinea vs. Chad - Cost of transportation
pay 19.1% less for housing
|
Guinea
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$185.16
GNF2M
|
$426.76
FCFA249K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$510.01
GNF4M
|
$1,707.02
FCFA997K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$317.99
GNF3M
|
$85.35
FCFA49,830
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$132.79
GNF1M
|
$32.63
FCFA19,053
|
|
Guinea vs. Chad - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Guinea
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,362.45
GNF56M
|
?? |
Guinea vs. Chad - Cost of childcare
pay 67.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.47
GNF30,596
|
$1.28
FCFA747
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.63
GNF40,795
|
$0.85
FCFA498
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,242
|
$0.98
FCFA573
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$89.25
GNF786K
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.05
GNF35,696
|
?? | |
Guinea vs. Chad - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 43.5% more for clothing
|
Guinea
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF176K
|
$25.61
FCFA14,949
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF220K
|
$34.14
FCFA19,932
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF264K
|
$42.68
FCFA24,915
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF441K
|
$85.35
FCFA49,830
|
|
Guinea vs. Chad - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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