Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 3.2 times more expensive than Guinea.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Guinea
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF42,758
|
$18.47
€17.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
GNF94,068
|
$12.80
€11.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
GNF11,754
|
$2.82
€2.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,262
|
$2.66
€2.48
|
|
pay 53.0% more for groceries
Guinea
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
GNF6,414
|
$2.85
€2.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
GNF59,861
|
$7.44
€6.95
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.95
GNF67,980
|
$5.75
€5.38
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.60
GNF22,234
|
$3.67
€3.43
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.95
GNF25,213
|
$5.92
€5.53
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
GNF10,869
|
$1.27
€1.19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
GNF7,758
|
$0.93
€0.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,788
|
$1.48
€1.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
GNF8,905
|
$1.72
€1.60
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,788
|
$0.84
€0.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,788
|
$0.98
€0.92
|
|
pay 8.4 times more for transportation
Guinea
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.79
GNF32,371
|
$6.08
€5.68
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
GNF128,274
|
$24.74
€23.11
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$27,288.34
€25,490.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.30
GNF11,117
|
$28.68
€26.79
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
Guinea
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
GNF855,161
|
$55.88
€52.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$540.38
GNF4,621,140
|
$1,700.62
€1,588.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$300.00
GNF2,565,482
|
$1,513.73
€1,413.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.06
GNF359,670
|
$166.86
€155.87
|
|
pay 45.2% more for childcare
Guinea
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$755.00
GNF6,456,463
|
$865.49
€808.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,000.00
GNF59,861,243
|
$12,306.85
€11,495.90
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Guinea
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,296
|
$5.03
€4.69
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,103
|
$3.32
€3.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.50
GNF12,827
|
$7.68
€7.17
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.34
GNF216,726
|
$59.31
€55.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.49
GNF29,823
|
$13.50
€12.61
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Guinea
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF171,032
|
$78.15
€73.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.00
GNF256,548
|
$43.32
€40.46
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$50.00
GNF427,580
|
$98.14
€91.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF427,580
|
$115.79
€108.16
|
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