Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 15.8% more expensive than Lithuania.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 2.6% less for restaurants
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.60
€9.00
|
$5.00
FG42,877
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.46
€6.06
|
$11.00
FG94,328
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
€1.54
|
$1.37
FG11,786
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.44
€1.35
|
$1.20
FG10,290
|
|
pay 58.2% more for groceries
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
€1.20
|
$0.75
FG6,431
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.50
€4.22
|
$7.00
FG60,027
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.00
€4.70
|
$7.95
FG68,168
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
€2.17
|
$2.60
FG22,296
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
€2.63
|
$2.95
FG25,283
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.51
|
$1.27
FG10,899
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.62
|
$0.91
FG7,779
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$0.79
FG6,807
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.06
|
$1.04
FG8,930
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
€0.26
|
$0.79
FG6,807
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
€0.25
|
$0.79
FG6,807
|
|
pay 57.8% less for transportation
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.57
€6.16
|
$3.79
FG32,461
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.24
€28.37
|
$15.00
FG128,630
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,112.58
€21,685.38
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.67
€6.26
|
$1.30
FG11,148
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.14
€12.33
|
$100.00
FG857,531
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$411.89
€386.45
|
$540.38
FG4,633,951
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$288.97
€271.12
|
$300.00
FG2,572,594
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.55
€137.50
|
$42.06
FG360,668
|
|
pay 48.8% more for childcare
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$398.36
€373.77
|
$755.00
FG6,474,362
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,476.89
€6,076.95
|
$7,000.00
FG60,027,198
|
|
pay 42.6% less for entertainment and sports
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.77
€3.54
|
$2.37
FG20,353
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.65
€2.49
|
$2.00
FG17,151
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.68
€4.39
|
$1.50
FG12,863
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.04
€32.87
|
$25.34
FG217,326
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.90
€7.41
|
$3.49
FG29,906
|
|
pay 49.7% less for clothing
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.17
€73.34
|
$20.00
FG171,506
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.64
€40.94
|
$30.00
FG257,259
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.57
€73.72
|
$50.00
FG428,766
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.33
€108.21
|
$50.00
FG428,766
|
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