Cost of living comparison

Guinea

compared to

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Guinea Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 6.5% cheaper than Guinea overall.

Restaurants: pay 19.0% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 34.8% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 6.8% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 62.1% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 57.0% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 13.4% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 2.2 times more in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The cost of clothing and entertainment and sports in Bosnia and Herzegovina are more expensive than in Guinea. Expenses including housing, childcare, groceries, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Guinea Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Guinea, you would:

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pay 19.0% less for restaurants

	Guinea	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.43 GNF55,668	$6.02 BAM10.25	-6.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.77 GNF93,253	$5.03 BAM8.55	-53.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.56 GNF13,517	$1.57 BAM2.66	+0.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 GNF10,386	$1.00 BAM1.70	-16.7%
Average			-19.0%

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pay 34.8% less for groceries

	Guinea	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$1.32 GNF11,431	$0.98 BAM1.66	-26.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.28 GNF80,311	$3.52 BAM5.99	-62.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.22 GNF71,113	$4.65 BAM7.91	-43.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.80 GNF24,249	$2.51 BAM4.27	-10.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.83 GNF24,537	$3.05 BAM5.19	+7.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.35 GNF11,655	$0.53 BAM0.91	-60.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 GNF9,568	$0.70 BAM1.19	-36.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.92 GNF7,954	$0.66 BAM1.12	-28.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.28 GNF11,107	$0.69 BAM1.17	-46.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 GNF6,247	$0.42 BAM0.72	-41.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.72 GNF6,247	$0.47 BAM0.80	-35.0%
Average			-34.8%

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pay 6.8% less for transportation

	Guinea	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.09 GNF44,017	$5.43 BAM9.24	+6.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.49 GNF246,581	$35.51 BAM60.41	+24.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,000.00 GNF285,615,000	$24,491.04 BAM41,667.93	-25.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.55 GNF99,965	$7.78 BAM13.24	-32.6%
Average			-6.8%

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pay 62.1% less for housing

	Guinea	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$80.91 GNF700,265	$23.89 BAM40.65	-70.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$523.54 GNF4,531,232	$237.10 BAM403.39	-54.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$462.34 GNF4,001,513	$180.33 BAM306.80	-61.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$108.25 BAM184.17
Average			-62.1%

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pay 57.0% less for childcare

	Guinea	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$139.91 BAM238.04
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,389.60 GNF55,301,954	$2,744.59 BAM4,669.52	-57.0%
Average			-57.0%

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pay 13.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Guinea	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.37 GNF20,542	$1.79 BAM3.05	-24.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.00 GNF17,310	$1.34 BAM2.27	-33.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.16 GNF10,061	$3.34 BAM5.69	+187.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$70.01 GNF605,956	$25.77 BAM43.85	-63.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.63 GNF40,101	$4.65 BAM7.91	+0.3%
Average			+13.4%

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pay 2.2 times more for clothing

	Guinea	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$20.00 GNF173,100	$57.86 BAM98.45	+189.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$25.00 GNF216,375	$30.34 BAM51.62	+21.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$30.00 GNF259,650	$83.76 BAM142.51	+179.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$50.00 GNF432,750	$96.14 BAM163.57	+92.3%
Average			+120.5%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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