Guinea is 2.2 times more expensive than Russia.

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

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pay 2.2 times more for restaurants

 
Russia
Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.51
RUB693.05
$6.43
GNF55,333
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.14
RUB441.10
$10.77
GNF92,692
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.80
RUB84.93
$1.56
GNF13,435

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pay 2.4 times more for groceries

 
Russia
Guinea
Bread
1 loaf
$0.47
RUB49.89
$1.32
GNF11,363
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.72
RUB395.55
$9.28
GNF79,828
Milk (1 gallon) $3.07
RUB327.09
$8.22
GNF70,686

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pay 2.0 times more for transportation

 
Russia
Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.12
RUB225.55
$5.09
GNF43,752
Monthly public transit pass $17.67
RUB1,880.81
$28.49
GNF245,098
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $26,642.44
RUB2,836,421.39
$33,000.00
GNF283,896,931

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pay 5.8 times more for housing

 
Russia
Guinea
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$5.97
RUB636.05
$80.91
GNF696,052
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $304.49
RUB32,417.14
$523.54
GNF4,503,975
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $210.86
RUB22,448.22
$462.34
GNF3,977,442

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pay 25.9% more for childcare

 
Russia
Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $190.09
RUB20,237.73
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,074.52
RUB540,246.28
$6,389.60
GNF54,969,294

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pay 41.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Russia
Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.42
RUB151.46
$2.37
GNF20,418
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.67
RUB177.87
$2.00
GNF17,206
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.10
RUB223.33
$1.16
GNF10,001

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pay 45.6% less for clothing

 
Russia
Guinea
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$51.85
RUB5,519.92
$20.00
GNF172,059
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$33.92
RUB3,611.37
$25.00
GNF215,073
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$76.53
RUB8,147.24
$30.00
GNF258,088

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