Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 37.7% cheaper than Wisconsin.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Wisconsin, you would:
pay 25.8% less for restaurants
|
Wisconsin
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
|
$5.00
FG42,961
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.97
|
$11.00
FG94,515
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
|
$1.37
FG11,810
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
|
$1.20
FG10,311
|
|
pay 11.6% less for groceries
|
Wisconsin
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.58
|
$0.75
FG6,444
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.10
|
$7.00
FG60,146
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.11
|
$7.95
FG68,303
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.51
|
$2.60
FG22,340
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.65
|
$2.95
FG25,333
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
|
$1.27
FG10,921
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
|
$0.91
FG7,795
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.09
|
$0.79
FG6,820
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.89
|
$1.04
FG8,948
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
|
$0.79
FG6,820
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.08
|
$0.79
FG6,820
|
|
pay 49.9% less for transportation
|
Wisconsin
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.42
|
$3.79
FG32,525
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.27
|
$15.00
FG128,884
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,745.67
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.79
|
$1.30
FG11,170
|
|
pay 37.1% less for housing
|
Wisconsin
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.98
|
$100.00
FG859,227
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,136.47
|
$540.38
FG4,643,113
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$954.17
|
$300.00
FG2,577,680
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.99
|
$42.06
FG361,381
|
|
pay 43.5% less for childcare
|
Wisconsin
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,248.22
|
$755.00
FG6,487,162
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,317.27
|
$7,000.00
FG60,145,872
|
|
pay 55.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Wisconsin
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.07
|
$2.37
FG20,393
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.06
|
$2.00
FG17,185
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
|
$1.50
FG12,888
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.69
|
$25.34
FG217,756
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.75
|
$3.49
FG29,965
|
|
pay 40.2% less for clothing
|
Wisconsin
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.68
|
$20.00
FG171,845
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.35
|
$30.00
FG257,768
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.68
|
$50.00
FG429,613
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.81
|
$50.00
FG429,613
|
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