Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 45.8% more expensive than Guinea.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 32.4% more for restaurants
|
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,346
|
$11.31
€10.85
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF92,713
|
$8.81
€8.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,438
|
$2.10
€2.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,326
|
$1.65
€1.59
|
|
pay 24.0% less for groceries
|
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,365
|
$0.98
€0.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF79,847
|
$4.01
€3.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF70,702
|
$5.18
€4.96
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,109
|
$3.02
€2.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,395
|
$3.19
€3.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,587
|
$0.61
€0.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,513
|
$0.83
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,908
|
$0.67
€0.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,042
|
$1.17
€1.12
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,211
|
$0.50
€0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,211
|
$0.59
€0.57
|
|
pay 6.4% more for transportation
|
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF43,762
|
$6.10
€5.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF245,154
|
$39.06
€37.45
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF283,962,357
|
$27,888.35
€26,738.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF99,387
|
$9.69
€9.29
|
|
pay 5.3% less for housing
|
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF696,213
|
$29.16
€27.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,505,013
|
$691.39
€662.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF3,978,359
|
$536.29
€514.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$98.51
€94.45
|
|
pay 35.6% more for childcare
|
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$385.16
€369.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF54,981,962
|
$8,661.10
€8,304.03
|
|
pay 56.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,423
|
$2.71
€2.60
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,210
|
$2.26
€2.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,003
|
$4.12
€3.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF602,450
|
$58.84
€56.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF39,869
|
$5.48
€5.25
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for clothing
|
Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF172,098
|
$83.30
€79.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF215,123
|
$45.33
€43.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF258,148
|
$104.82
€100.49
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF430,246
|
$163.37
€156.64
|
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