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Guinea vs. Venezuela Cost of Living Summary

Guinea is 73.3% more expensive than Venezuela overall.

Restaurants: pay 6.1% more in Guinea
Groceries: pay 29.0% more in Guinea
Transportation: pay 35.6% more in Guinea
Housing: pay 5.0 times more in Guinea
Childcare: pay 46.2% more in Guinea
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.7% more in Guinea
Clothing: pay 45.5% less in Guinea

The cost of housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and restaurants in Guinea are more expensive than in Venezuela. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Guinea.

Guinea vs. Venezuela Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 6.1% more for restaurants

	Venezuela	Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.27 VEF82.48	$5.00 GNF43,316	-39.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.58 VEF95.53	$10.77 GNF93,341	+12.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.21 VEF12.05	$1.62 GNF14,034	+34.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.02 VEF10.20	$1.20 GNF10,396	+17.3%
Average			+6.1%

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pay 29.0% more for groceries

	Venezuela	Guinea
Bread 1 loaf	$1.95 VEF19.46	$1.32 GNF11,442	-32.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.93 VEF29.24	$9.28 GNF80,387	+216.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.15 VEF71.33	$8.22 GNF71,181	+14.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.52 VEF25.18	$3.95 GNF34,184	+56.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.00 VEF29.96	$2.83 GNF24,560	-5.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.45 VEF24.44	$1.27 GNF11,024	-48.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.63 VEF6.32	$1.11 GNF9,577	+74.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.69 VEF6.92	$0.92 GNF7,961	+32.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.90 VEF9.00	$1.28 GNF11,117	+42.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.86 VEF8.61	$0.72 GNF6,253	-16.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.85 VEF8.51	$0.72 GNF6,253	-15.4%
Average			+29.0%

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pay 35.6% more for transportation

	Venezuela	Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.89 VEF18.88	$5.26 GNF45,579	+178.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.25 VEF281.77	$28.49 GNF246,814	+0.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,687.50 VEF266,194.50	$33,000.00 GNF285,885,394	+23.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$22.35 VEF222.88	$8.87 GNF76,801	-60.3%
Average			+35.6%

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pay 5.0 times more for housing

	Venezuela	Guinea
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$36.50 VEF364.02	$185.16 GNF1,604,048	+407.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$195.38 VEF1,948.84	$630.52 GNF5,462,276	+222.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$132.78 VEF1,324.39	$317.99 GNF2,754,801	+139.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$14.35 VEF143.11	$132.79 GNF1,150,348	+825.5%
Average			+398.8%

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pay 46.2% more for childcare

	Venezuela	Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$75.56 VEF753.63	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,352.50 VEF43,414.02	$6,362.45 GNF55,119,145	+46.2%
Average			+46.2%

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pay 42.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Venezuela	Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.40 VEF13.97	$2.50 GNF21,658	+78.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.20 VEF21.96	$3.32 GNF28,721	+50.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.51 VEF34.99	$1.16 GNF10,071	-66.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$33.36 VEF332.70	$89.25 GNF773,184	+167.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.83 VEF48.21	$4.05 GNF35,100	-16.2%
Average			+42.7%

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pay 45.5% less for clothing

	Venezuela	Guinea
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$43.83 VEF437.18	$20.00 GNF173,264	-54.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.95 VEF378.50	$25.00 GNF216,580	-34.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.01 VEF728.25	$30.00 GNF259,896	-58.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$76.30 VEF761.08	$50.00 GNF433,160	-34.5%
Average			-45.5%

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