Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 24.6% more expensive than Oman.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Oman, you would:
pay 93.1% more for restaurants
Oman
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.34
OMR1.670
|
$5.00
GNF42,758
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.03
OMR2.710
|
$11.00
GNF94,068
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
$1.37
GNF11,754
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
OMR0.140
|
$1.20
GNF10,262
|
|
pay 45.0% more for groceries
Oman
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.02
OMR0.390
|
$0.75
GNF6,414
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.27
OMR1.260
|
$7.00
GNF59,861
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.90
OMR2.660
|
$7.95
GNF67,980
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.84
OMR1.090
|
$2.60
GNF22,234
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
$2.95
GNF25,213
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
OMR0.370
|
$1.27
GNF10,869
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
OMR0.230
|
$0.91
GNF7,758
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
OMR0.310
|
$0.79
GNF6,788
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
OMR0.190
|
$1.04
GNF8,905
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
OMR0.170
|
$0.79
GNF6,788
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
OMR0.160
|
$0.79
GNF6,788
|
|
pay 32.2% less for transportation
Oman
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
$3.79
GNF32,371
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$64.94
OMR25.000
|
$15.00
GNF128,274
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,624.45
OMR7,939.320
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.60
OMR4.470
|
$1.30
GNF11,117
|
|
pay 7.9% less for housing
Oman
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$78.03
OMR30.040
|
$100.00
GNF855,161
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$514.91
OMR198.210
|
$540.38
GNF4,621,140
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$386.68
OMR148.850
|
$300.00
GNF2,565,482
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.04
OMR28.120
|
$42.06
GNF359,670
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
Oman
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$163.74
OMR63.030
|
$755.00
GNF6,456,463
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,015.93
OMR2,700.760
|
$7,000.00
GNF59,861,243
|
|
pay 64.0% less for entertainment and sports
Oman
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.25
OMR3.560
|
$2.37
GNF20,296
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
OMR1.440
|
$2.00
GNF17,103
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.64
OMR2.170
|
$1.50
GNF12,827
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$77.34
OMR29.770
|
$25.34
GNF216,726
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.46
OMR3.260
|
$3.49
GNF29,823
|
|
pay 42.5% less for clothing
Oman
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.62
OMR19.870
|
$20.00
GNF171,032
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.76
OMR18.000
|
$30.00
GNF256,548
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.82
OMR32.270
|
$50.00
GNF427,580
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.32
OMR28.610
|
$50.00
GNF427,580
|
|
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