Cost of living comparison

Turkey

compared to

Guinea

Guinea vs. Turkey Cost of Living Summary

Guinea is 11.1% more expensive than Turkey overall.

Restaurants: pay 16.6% less in Guinea
Groceries: pay 89.0% more in Guinea
Transportation: pay 8.9% less in Guinea
Housing: pay 30.5% more in Guinea
Childcare: pay 53.1% less in Guinea
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.2% more in Guinea
Clothing: pay 51.2% less in Guinea

The cost of groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports in Guinea are more expensive than in Turkey. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Guinea. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Guinea.

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Guinea vs. Turkey Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 16.6% less for restaurants

	Turkey	Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.80 TRY389.55	$4.63 GNF40,932	-40.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.25 TRY411.84	$9.26 GNF81,865	+12.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.28 TRY63.85	$1.74 GNF15,350	+35.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.44 TRY22.18	??
Average			-16.6%

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pay 89.0% more for groceries

	Turkey	Guinea
Bread 1 loaf	$0.96 TRY48.04	$1.48 GNF13,093	+54.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.58 TRY228.82	$11.56 GNF102K	+152.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.74 TRY186.96	$8.16 GNF72,139	+118.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.15 TRY107.54	$4.34 GNF38,321	+101.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.91 TRY95.33	$2.04 GNF18,043	+6.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.80 TRY39.90	$1.32 GNF11,657	+65.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.86 TRY42.76	$1.09 GNF9,647	+27.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.46 TRY23.13	$0.81 GNF7,173	+75.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.55 TRY27.33	$0.99 GNF8,775	+81.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 TRY11.68	$0.63 GNF5,562	+168.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.19 TRY9.37	$0.63 GNF5,562	+235.2%
Average			+89.0%

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pay 8.9% less for transportation

	Turkey	Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.08 TRY253.58	$5.26 GNF46,508	+3.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.35 TRY1,615.59	$28.49 GNF252K	-11.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$43,081.17 TRY2M	$33,000.00 GNF292M	-23.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.30 TRY414.41	$8.87 GNF78,367	+6.8%
Average			-8.9%

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pay 30.5% more for housing

	Turkey	Guinea
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.65 TRY681.60	$185.16 GNF2M	+1256.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$475.20 TRY23,728.65	$510.01 GNF5M	+7.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$347.61 TRY17,357.39	$317.99 GNF3M	-8.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$51.15 TRY2,554.08	$132.79 GNF1M	+159.6%
Average			+30.5%

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pay 53.1% less for childcare

	Turkey	Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$606.51 TRY30,285.52	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,566.63 TRY677K	$6,362.45 GNF56M	-53.1%
Average			-53.1%

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pay 6.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Turkey	Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.02 TRY150.60	$3.47 GNF30,699	+15.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.43 TRY171.35	$4.63 GNF40,932	+34.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.16 TRY107.68	$1.16 GNF10,276	-46.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$53.35 TRY2,663.77	$89.25 GNF789K	+67.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.91 TRY295.21	$4.05 GNF35,816	-31.5%
Average			+6.2%

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pay 51.2% less for clothing

	Turkey	Guinea
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$45.05 TRY2,249.75	$20.00 GNF177K	-55.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.92 TRY1,943.61	$25.00 GNF221K	-35.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.74 TRY4,530.97	$30.00 GNF265K	-66.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$83.15 TRY4,151.98	$50.00 GNF442K	-39.9%
Average			-51.2%

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