Cost of living comparison
India is 46.8% cheaper than Guinea overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 71.8% less in India
- Groceries
-
pay 64.6% less in India
- Transportation
-
pay 51.8% less in India
- Housing
-
pay 81.7% less in India
- Childcare
-
pay 75.5% less in India
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.0% more in India
- Clothing
-
pay 5.6% more in India
The cost of entertainment and sports and clothing in India are more expensive than in Guinea. Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in India.
If you lived in India instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 71.8% less for restaurants
|
Guinea
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,892
|
$2.40
₹203.13
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF93,627
|
$3.90
₹330.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,571
|
$0.40
₹33.53
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,428
|
$0.17
₹14.06
|
|
pay 64.6% less for groceries
|
Guinea
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,477
|
$0.46
₹38.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,634
|
$2.54
₹214.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF71,399
|
$2.56
₹216.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,346
|
$0.94
₹79.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,635
|
$1.37
₹115.60
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,702
|
$0.88
₹74.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,607
|
$0.32
₹27.45
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,986
|
$0.48
₹40.29
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,151
|
$0.24
₹20.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,273
|
$0.16
₹13.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,273
|
$0.19
₹15.88
|
|
pay 51.8% less for transportation
|
Guinea
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF44,193
|
$4.62
₹390.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF247,571
|
$10.12
₹856.78
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF286,761,259
|
$13,525.56
₹1,144,675.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF100,366
|
$2.94
₹248.71
|
|
pay 81.7% less for housing
|
Guinea
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF703,075
|
$7.39
₹625.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,549,417
|
$138.05
₹11,683.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF4,017,572
|
$90.33
₹7,644.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$29.97
₹2,536.27
|
|
pay 75.5% less for childcare
|
Guinea
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$55.73
₹4,716.35
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF55,523,897
|
$1,565.54
₹132,492.43
|
|
pay 12.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,624
|
$1.84
₹155.38
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,379
|
$1.59
₹134.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,102
|
$3.59
₹303.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF608,388
|
$15.33
₹1,297.43
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF40,262
|
$3.35
₹283.71
|
|
pay 5.6% more for clothing
|
Guinea
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF173,795
|
$24.02
₹2,033.08
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF217,243
|
$25.36
₹2,146.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF260,692
|
$41.62
₹3,522.07
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF434,487
|
$31.12
₹2,633.41
|
|
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