Guinea vs. Namibia Cost of Living Summary

Guinea is 27.9% more expensive than Namibia overall.

Restaurants
pay 62.5% more in Guinea
Groceries
pay 36.7% more in Guinea
Transportation
pay 15.6% more in Guinea
Housing
pay 68.2% more in Guinea
Childcare
pay 17.2% more in Guinea
Entertainment and Sports
pay 39.8% more in Guinea
Clothing
pay 44.9% less in Guinea

The cost of housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, childcare, and transportation in Guinea are more expensive than in Namibia.

Guinea vs. Namibia Cost Breakdown

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

pay 62.5% more for restaurants

 
Namibia
Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.36
NAD140.75
$5.00
GNF43,416
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.29
NAD72.27
$10.77
GNF93,557
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.85
NAD14.34
$1.62
GNF14,066

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pay 36.7% more for groceries

 
Namibia
Guinea
Bread
1 loaf
$0.88
NAD14.88
$1.32
GNF11,469
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.96
NAD66.78
$9.28
GNF80,573
Milk (1 gallon) $5.36
NAD90.27
$8.22
GNF71,345

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pay 15.6% more for transportation

 
Namibia
Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.82
NAD81.25
$5.26
GNF45,685
Monthly public transit pass $46.19
NAD777.99
$28.49
GNF247,385
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $18,723.84
NAD315,396.75
$33,000.00
GNF286,546,254

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pay 68.2% more for housing

 
Namibia
Guinea
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$64.24
NAD1,082.17
$185.16
GNF1,607,756
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $512.81
NAD8,638.04
$630.52
GNF5,474,903
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $408.02
NAD6,872.99
$317.99
GNF2,761,169

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pay 17.2% more for childcare

 
Namibia
Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $215.99
NAD3,638.33
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,426.88
NAD91,414.04
$6,362.45
GNF55,246,560

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pay 39.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Namibia
Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.41
NAD23.68
$2.50
GNF21,708
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.86
NAD31.34
$3.32
GNF28,787
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.02
NAD50.91
$1.16
GNF10,094

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pay 44.9% less for clothing

 
Namibia
Guinea
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$58.56
NAD986.38
$20.00
GNF173,664
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$27.98
NAD471.33
$25.00
GNF217,080
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$93.20
NAD1,569.88
$30.00
GNF260,497

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