Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 23.3% more expensive than Chile overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.1% more in Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 34.7% more in Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 18.9% more in Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 42.4% more in Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.9% less in Guinea
- Clothing
-
pay 38.7% less in Guinea
The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, transportation, and restaurants in Guinea are more expensive than in Chile. Expenses including clothing and entertainment and sports are lower in Guinea. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Guinea.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Chile, you would:
pay 12.1% more for restaurants
Chile
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.12
CLF0.2000
|
$6.43
GNF55,767
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.20
CLF0.1700
|
$10.77
GNF93,418
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
CLF0.0300
|
$1.56
GNF13,540
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
CLF0.0300
|
$1.20
GNF10,404
|
|
pay 34.7% more for groceries
Chile
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.54
CLF0.0400
|
$1.32
GNF11,452
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CLF0.1200
|
$9.28
GNF80,454
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.33
CLF0.1000
|
$8.22
GNF71,239
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.35
CLF0.0800
|
$2.80
GNF24,292
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
CLF0.0700
|
$2.83
GNF24,580
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
CLF0.0200
|
$1.35
GNF11,675
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0200
|
$1.11
GNF9,585
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0200
|
$0.92
GNF7,968
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
CLF0.0200
|
$1.28
GNF11,126
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
CLF0.0100
|
$0.72
GNF6,259
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
$0.72
GNF6,259
|
|
pay 18.9% more for transportation
Chile
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
CLF0.1200
|
$5.09
GNF44,095
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.34
CLF0.8100
|
$28.49
GNF247,018
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,204.48
CLF392.7200
|
$33,000.00
GNF286,120,739
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.18
CLF0.3200
|
$11.55
GNF100,142
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Chile
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.54
CLF0.5200
|
$80.91
GNF701,505
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.06
CLF10.9800
|
$523.54
GNF4,539,256
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.28
CLF8.7100
|
$462.34
GNF4,008,598
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.13
CLF1.8900
|
?? | |
pay 42.4% more for childcare
Chile
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$313.82
CLF7.6100
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,486.89
CLF108.7400
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,399,877
|
|
pay 12.9% less for entertainment and sports
Chile
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
CLF0.0700
|
$2.37
GNF20,578
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.69
CLF0.0700
|
$2.00
GNF17,341
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.08
CLF0.1200
|
$1.16
GNF10,079
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.53
CLF0.9800
|
$70.01
GNF607,029
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.89
CLF0.1400
|
$4.63
GNF40,172
|
|
pay 38.7% less for clothing
Chile
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89
CLF1.0600
|
$20.00
GNF173,407
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.66
CLF0.6900
|
$25.00
GNF216,758
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.62
CLF1.4900
|
$30.00
GNF260,110
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.35
CLF1.9000
|
$50.00
GNF433,516
|
|
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