Cost of living comparison
compared to
Slovakia vs. Guinea Cost of Living Summary
Slovakia is 40.8% more expensive than Guinea overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 25.9% more in Slovakia
- Groceries
-
pay 7.3% less in Slovakia
- Transportation
-
pay 15.7% more in Slovakia
- Housing
-
pay 1.1% more in Slovakia
- Childcare
-
pay 27.0% more in Slovakia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 92.8% more in Slovakia
- Clothing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Slovakia
The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, transportation, and housing in Slovakia are more expensive than in Guinea. Notably, clothing and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Slovakia.
Slovakia vs. Guinea Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Slovakia instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 25.9% more for restaurants
|
Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF43,316
|
$9.04
€7.79
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF93,341
|
$9.01
€7.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
GNF14,034
|
$1.89
€1.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,396
|
$1.47
€1.27
|
|
Guinea vs. Slovakia - Cost of restaurants
pay 7.3% less for groceries
|
Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,442
|
$1.40
€1.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,387
|
$6.50
€5.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF71,181
|
$4.16
€3.59
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.95
GNF34,184
|
$3.74
€3.23
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,560
|
$3.40
€2.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
GNF11,024
|
$0.82
€0.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,577
|
$0.84
€0.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,961
|
$1.04
€0.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,117
|
$1.83
€1.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,253
|
$0.63
€0.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,253
|
$0.68
€0.59
|
|
Guinea vs. Slovakia - Cost of groceries
pay 15.7% more for transportation
|
Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
GNF45,579
|
$6.78
€5.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF246,814
|
$29.77
€25.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF285,885,394
|
$27,232.63
€23,483.43
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.87
GNF76,801
|
$13.03
€11.24
|
|
Guinea vs. Slovakia - Cost of transportation
pay 1.1% more for housing
|
Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$185.16
GNF1,604,048
|
$19.76
€17.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$630.52
GNF5,462,276
|
$595.19
€513.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$317.99
GNF2,754,801
|
$499.57
€430.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$132.79
GNF1,150,348
|
$188.87
€162.87
|
|
Guinea vs. Slovakia - Cost of housing
pay 27.0% more for childcare
|
Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$428.35
€369.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,362.45
GNF55,119,145
|
$8,080.21
€6,967.78
|
|
Guinea vs. Slovakia - Cost of childcare
pay 92.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
GNF21,658
|
$2.25
€1.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
GNF28,721
|
$2.71
€2.34
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,071
|
$6.01
€5.18
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$89.25
GNF773,184
|
$44.74
€38.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.05
GNF35,100
|
$9.12
€7.86
|
|
Guinea vs. Slovakia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF173,264
|
$67.47
€58.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF216,580
|
$33.31
€28.72
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF259,896
|
$79.20
€68.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF433,160
|
$92.95
€80.15
|
|
Guinea vs. Slovakia - Cost of clothing
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