Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 30.6% more expensive than Armenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 51.5% more in Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 76.0% more in Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 86.5% more in Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 29.3% less in Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.7% less in Guinea
- Clothing
-
pay 58.8% less in Guinea
The cost of housing, transportation, groceries, and restaurants in Guinea are more expensive than in Armenia. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are lower in Guinea. Notably, housing, transportation, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Guinea.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 51.5% more for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,154.70
|
$6.43
GNF55,604
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,525.20
|
$10.77
GNF93,145
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD337.13
|
$1.56
GNF13,501
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD192.44
|
$1.20
GNF10,374
|
|
pay 76.0% more for groceries
|
Armenia
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD273.14
|
$1.32
GNF11,418
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,520.29
|
$9.28
GNF80,218
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,143.15
|
$8.22
GNF71,031
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD859.84
|
$2.80
GNF24,221
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,254.65
|
$2.83
GNF24,508
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD218.63
|
$1.35
GNF11,641
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD287.18
|
$1.11
GNF9,557
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD249.93
|
$0.92
GNF7,944
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD311.69
|
$1.28
GNF11,094
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD131.43
|
$0.72
GNF6,240
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD123.11
|
$0.72
GNF6,240
|
|
pay 86.5% more for transportation
|
Armenia
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,811.26
|
$5.09
GNF43,966
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,036.00
|
$28.49
GNF246,295
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,086,405.84
|
$33,000.00
GNF285,283,792
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,470.51
|
$11.55
GNF99,849
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
|
Armenia
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,522.08
|
$80.91
GNF699,453
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD267,955.66
|
$523.54
GNF4,525,978
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD175,400.14
|
$462.34
GNF3,996,872
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD34,854.43
|
?? | |
pay 29.3% less for childcare
|
Armenia
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD106,007.85
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,539,347.28
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,237,824
|
|
pay 11.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD654.68
|
$2.37
GNF20,518
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,122.72
|
$2.00
GNF17,290
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,007.20
|
$1.16
GNF10,050
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD26,296.90
|
$70.01
GNF605,254
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,266.20
|
$4.63
GNF40,055
|
|
pay 58.8% less for clothing
|
Armenia
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD27,799.46
|
$20.00
GNF172,899
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD20,076.20
|
$25.00
GNF216,124
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,794.35
|
$30.00
GNF259,349
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,427.77
|
$50.00
GNF432,248
|
|
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