Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 6.5% cheaper than Guinea overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 19.0% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Groceries
-
pay 34.8% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Transportation
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pay 6.8% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Housing
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pay 62.1% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Childcare
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pay 57.0% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 13.4% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Clothing
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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.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 19.0% less for restaurants
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,698
|
$6.02
BAM10.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF93,302
|
$5.03
BAM8.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,524
|
$1.57
BAM2.72
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,391
|
$1.00
BAM1.73
|
|
pay 34.8% less for groceries
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,437
|
$0.98
BAM1.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,354
|
$3.52
BAM6.10
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF71,151
|
$4.65
BAM8.06
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,262
|
$2.51
BAM4.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,550
|
$3.05
BAM5.28
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,661
|
$0.53
BAM0.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,573
|
$0.70
BAM1.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,958
|
$0.66
BAM1.15
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,113
|
$0.69
BAM1.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,251
|
$0.42
BAM0.73
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,251
|
$0.47
BAM0.81
|
|
pay 6.8% less for transportation
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF44,040
|
$5.43
BAM9.41
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF246,711
|
$35.51
BAM61.56
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF285,766,106
|
$24,491.04
BAM42,457.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF100,018
|
$7.78
BAM13.49
|
|
pay 62.1% less for housing
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF700,635
|
$23.89
BAM41.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,533,629
|
$237.10
BAM411.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF4,003,630
|
$180.33
BAM312.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$108.25
BAM187.66
|
|
pay 57.0% less for childcare
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$139.91
BAM242.55
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF55,331,211
|
$2,744.59
BAM4,757.95
|
|
pay 13.4% more for entertainment and sports
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,553
|
$1.79
BAM3.11
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,319
|
$1.34
BAM2.32
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,067
|
$3.34
BAM5.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF606,277
|
$25.77
BAM44.68
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF40,122
|
$4.65
BAM8.06
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Guinea
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF173,192
|
$57.86
BAM100.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF216,489
|
$30.34
BAM52.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF259,787
|
$83.76
BAM145.20
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF432,979
|
$96.14
BAM166.66
|
|
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