Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 53.2% cheaper than Guinea overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 76.0% less in Pakistan
- Groceries
-
pay 68.0% less in Pakistan
- Transportation
-
pay 51.6% less in Pakistan
- Housing
-
pay 84.9% less in Pakistan
- Childcare
-
pay 80.1% less in Pakistan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 16.8% less in Pakistan
- Clothing
-
pay 5.2% more in Pakistan
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Pakistan.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 76.0% less for restaurants
|
Guinea
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,604
|
$1.63
PKR457.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF93,145
|
$3.70
PKR1,037.36
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,501
|
$0.30
PKR83.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,374
|
$0.20
PKR57.13
|
|
pay 68.0% less for groceries
|
Guinea
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,418
|
$0.54
PKR152.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,218
|
$2.48
PKR693.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF71,031
|
$2.74
PKR767.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,221
|
$1.15
PKR323.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,508
|
$1.24
PKR346.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,641
|
$0.47
PKR130.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,557
|
$0.28
PKR78.40
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,944
|
$0.32
PKR89.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,094
|
$0.23
PKR64.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,240
|
$0.17
PKR46.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,240
|
$0.22
PKR61.78
|
|
pay 51.6% less for transportation
|
Guinea
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF43,966
|
$3.71
PKR1,039.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF246,295
|
$6.71
PKR1,880.98
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF285,283,792
|
$18,760.96
PKR5,257,330.98
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF99,849
|
$4.64
PKR1,300.19
|
|
pay 84.9% less for housing
|
Guinea
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF699,453
|
$13.82
PKR3,873.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,525,978
|
$88.73
PKR24,864.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF3,996,872
|
$52.29
PKR14,652.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$60.51
PKR16,955.30
|
|
pay 80.1% less for childcare
|
Guinea
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$34.35
PKR9,626.09
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF55,237,824
|
$1,271.23
PKR356,232.58
|
|
pay 16.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,518
|
$1.82
PKR511.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,290
|
$1.50
PKR419.13
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,050
|
$1.89
PKR529.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF605,254
|
$12.72
PKR3,564.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF40,055
|
$3.87
PKR1,084.70
|
|
pay 5.2% more for clothing
|
Guinea
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF172,899
|
$14.19
PKR3,975.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF216,124
|
$21.90
PKR6,135.84
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF259,349
|
$61.34
PKR17,190.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF432,248
|
$28.94
PKR8,109.50
|
|
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