Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 41.5% more expensive than Hungary.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Hungary, you would:
pay 8.2% more for restaurants
Hungary
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.72
HUF3,243.50
|
$5.00
GNF42,943
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.58
HUF2,820.52
|
$10.77
GNF92,537
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
HUF465.63
|
$1.37
GNF11,805
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
HUF360.95
|
$1.20
GNF10,306
|
|
pay 24.9% more for groceries
Hungary
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
HUF552.53
|
$0.73
GNF6,280
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.20
HUF1,935.70
|
$9.28
GNF79,695
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
HUF1,559.11
|
$8.54
GNF73,340
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.84
HUF1,057.82
|
$2.27
GNF19,482
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.46
HUF914.78
|
$3.52
GNF30,192
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.70
HUF259.85
|
$1.08
GNF9,272
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
HUF295.03
|
$1.09
GNF9,372
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
HUF312.47
|
$0.70
GNF5,995
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
HUF494.80
|
$0.99
GNF8,526
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HUF200.37
|
$0.74
GNF6,377
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
HUF209.40
|
$0.74
GNF6,377
|
|
pay 26.2% less for transportation
Hungary
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.47
HUF2,406.24
|
$4.77
GNF40,970
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.93
HUF8,159.63
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,189.21
HUF10,116,289.51
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.71
HUF4,729.02
|
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pay 2.3 times more for housing
Hungary
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.33
HUF5,704.55
|
$90.45
GNF776,875
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$399.32
HUF148,574.08
|
$523.54
GNF4,496,463
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$313.48
HUF116,635.92
|
$387.45
GNF3,327,606
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.20
HUF39,887.04
|
$61.18
GNF525,419
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for childcare
Hungary
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$280.59
HUF104,400.77
|
$1,500.00
GNF12,882,881
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,899.82
HUF2,939,287.41
|
$6,389.60
GNF54,877,605
|
|
pay 4.5% less for entertainment and sports
Hungary
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.71
HUF635.33
|
$2.37
GNF20,384
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
HUF688.67
|
$2.00
GNF17,177
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
HUF2,104.31
|
$1.08
GNF9,286
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.60
HUF15,479.97
|
$55.02
GNF472,530
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.86
HUF2,181.74
|
$4.63
GNF39,794
|
|
pay 45.2% less for clothing
Hungary
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.88
HUF26,371.08
|
$20.00
GNF171,772
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.89
HUF10,750.93
|
$25.00
GNF214,715
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.44
HUF26,210.17
|
$30.00
GNF257,658
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.82
HUF30,071.79
|
$50.00
GNF429,429
|
|
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