Egypt vs. Guinea Cost of Living Summary

Egypt is 40.5% cheaper than Guinea overall.

Restaurants
pay 65.9% less in Egypt
Groceries
pay 64.0% less in Egypt
Transportation
pay 56.8% less in Egypt
Housing
pay 75.7% less in Egypt
Childcare
pay 77.0% less in Egypt
Entertainment and Sports
pay 21.5% less in Egypt
Clothing
pay 77.3% more in Egypt

Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Egypt. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Egypt.

Egypt vs. Guinea Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Egypt instead of Guinea, you would:

pay 65.9% less for restaurants

 
Guinea
Egypt
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.43
GNF55,859
$3.96
EGP198.94
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.77
GNF93,573
$4.84
EGP243.13
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.56
GNF13,563
$0.31
EGP15.35

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pay 64.0% less for groceries

 
Guinea
Egypt
Bread
1 loaf
$1.32
GNF11,471
$0.76
EGP38.05
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.28
GNF80,587
$1.76
EGP88.70
Milk (1 gallon) $8.22
GNF71,358
$3.30
EGP165.78

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pay 56.8% less for transportation

 
Guinea
Egypt
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.09
GNF44,168
$0.98
EGP49.24
Monthly public transit pass $28.49
GNF247,428
$12.01
EGP603.61
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $33,000.00
GNF286,595,959
$29,154.15
EGP1,465,281.26

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pay 75.7% less for housing

 
Guinea
Egypt
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$80.91
GNF702,670
$7.63
EGP383.28
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $523.54
GNF4,546,795
$206.11
EGP10,358.88
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $462.34
GNF4,015,256
$111.12
EGP5,584.87

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pay 77.0% less for childcare

 
Guinea
Egypt
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $66.57
EGP3,345.60
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,389.60
GNF55,491,891
$1,472.73
EGP74,018.99

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pay 21.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Guinea
Egypt
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.37
GNF20,612
$1.79
EGP90.12
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.00
GNF17,369
$1.38
EGP69.20
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.16
GNF10,096
$1.85
EGP92.99

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pay 77.3% more for clothing

 
Guinea
Egypt
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$20.00
GNF173,695
$23.44
EGP1,178.24
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$25.00
GNF217,118
$48.49
EGP2,437.16
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$30.00
GNF260,542
$97.17
EGP4,883.88

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