Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 11.3% more expensive than Lithuania.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 10.1% less for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€11.37
|
$6.43
GNF55,427
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.65
|
$10.77
GNF92,849
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€2.00
|
$1.56
GNF13,458
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.54
|
$1.20
GNF10,341
|
|
pay 44.9% more for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.56
|
$1.32
GNF11,382
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.56
|
$9.28
GNF79,963
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.90
|
$8.22
GNF70,805
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.56
|
$2.80
GNF24,144
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.93
|
$2.83
GNF24,430
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$1.35
GNF11,604
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$1.11
GNF9,527
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$0.92
GNF7,919
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.37
|
$1.28
GNF11,059
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.34
|
$0.72
GNF6,220
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.40
|
$0.72
GNF6,220
|
|
pay 4.5% less for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.76
|
$5.09
GNF43,826
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€28.78
|
$28.49
GNF245,512
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€33,751.93
|
$33,000.00
GNF284,376,981
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€10.20
|
$11.55
GNF99,532
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€14.05
|
$80.91
GNF697,229
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€487.17
|
$523.54
GNF4,511,591
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€333.80
|
$462.34
GNF3,984,168
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€141.08
|
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pay 26.8% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€457.89
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,373.75
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,062,243
|
|
pay 26.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.63
|
$2.37
GNF20,453
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.78
|
$2.00
GNF17,235
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.95
|
$1.16
GNF10,018
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€39.77
|
$70.01
GNF603,330
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.88
|
$4.63
GNF39,927
|
|
pay 60.7% less for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€90.73
|
$20.00
GNF172,350
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€35.99
|
$25.00
GNF215,437
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€85.27
|
$30.00
GNF258,525
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€135.74
|
$50.00
GNF430,874
|
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