Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 85.1% more expensive than Namibia.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Namibia, you would:
pay 98.3% more for restaurants
Namibia
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.22
NAD132.33
|
$5.00
GNF42,943
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.27
NAD59.92
|
$10.77
GNF92,537
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
NAD12.92
|
$1.37
GNF11,805
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
NAD10.99
|
$1.20
GNF10,306
|
|
pay 53.2% more for groceries
Namibia
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
NAD13.72
|
$0.73
GNF6,280
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.93
NAD53.71
|
$9.28
GNF79,695
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.83
NAD88.50
|
$8.54
GNF73,340
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.61
NAD47.76
|
$2.27
GNF19,482
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.17
NAD39.74
|
$3.52
GNF30,192
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
NAD16.26
|
$1.08
GNF9,272
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
NAD12.91
|
$1.09
GNF9,372
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
NAD11.85
|
$0.70
GNF5,995
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
NAD12.19
|
$0.99
GNF8,526
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
NAD9.52
|
$0.74
GNF6,377
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
NAD8.07
|
$0.74
GNF6,377
|
|
pay 4.1% more for transportation
Namibia
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.58
NAD83.94
|
$4.77
GNF40,970
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.23
NAD498.73
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,425.99
NAD227,620.43
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.37
NAD116.70
|
?? | |
pay 37.7% more for housing
Namibia
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.49
NAD1,034.83
|
$90.45
GNF776,875
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$376.01
NAD6,887.79
|
$523.54
GNF4,496,463
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$298.50
NAD5,467.96
|
$387.45
GNF3,327,606
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$50.33
NAD921.94
|
$61.18
GNF525,419
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for childcare
Namibia
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$166.47
NAD3,049.37
|
$1,500.00
GNF12,882,881
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,756.12
NAD87,123.06
|
$6,389.60
GNF54,877,605
|
|
pay 17.3% more for entertainment and sports
Namibia
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
NAD27.48
|
$2.37
GNF20,384
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.56
NAD28.61
|
$2.00
GNF17,177
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.60
NAD47.72
|
$1.08
GNF9,286
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.63
NAD634.36
|
$55.02
GNF472,530
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.64
NAD84.98
|
$4.63
GNF39,794
|
|
pay 32.6% less for clothing
Namibia
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$39.56
NAD724.60
|
$20.00
GNF171,772
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.66
NAD451.65
|
$25.00
GNF214,715
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.07
NAD1,833.17
|
$30.00
GNF257,658
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.22
NAD1,048.23
|
$50.00
GNF429,429
|
|
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