Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 64.6% cheaper than Monaco overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.4% less in Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 50.0% less in Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 31.1% less in Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 71.5% less in Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 78.3% less in Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 77.6% less in Guinea
- Clothing
-
pay 82.6% less in Guinea
Expenses including clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Guinea.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 61.4% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.21
€33.04
|
$6.43
GNF55,661
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.32
€10.32
|
$10.77
GNF93,241
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.61
€5.12
|
$1.56
GNF13,515
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$8.77
€8.00
|
$1.20
GNF10,385
|
|
pay 50.0% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.69
€5.20
|
$1.32
GNF11,430
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.39
€10.39
|
$9.28
GNF80,301
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.62
€7.87
|
$8.22
GNF71,104
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.55
€5.06
|
$2.80
GNF24,246
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.45
€7.71
|
$2.83
GNF24,533
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.57
€2.35
|
$1.35
GNF11,653
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.47
€2.25
|
$1.11
GNF9,567
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.80
|
$0.92
GNF7,953
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.67
|
$1.28
GNF11,105
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
€1.54
|
$0.72
GNF6,247
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.02
€1.85
|
$0.72
GNF6,247
|
|
pay 31.1% less for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.68
€7.92
|
$5.09
GNF44,011
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.74
€27.14
|
$28.49
GNF246,550
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,160.43
€44,855.75
|
$33,000.00
GNF285,578,989
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.44
€19.56
|
$11.55
GNF99,953
|
|
pay 71.5% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$110.93
€101.21
|
$80.91
GNF700,176
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$9,401.30
€8,578.08
|
$523.54
GNF4,530,661
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,591.34
€6,014.18
|
$462.34
GNF4,001,008
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$292.40
€266.80
|
?? | |
pay 78.3% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,759.79
€2,518.13
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,406.50
€26,831.55
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,294,981
|
|
pay 77.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.11
€8.31
|
$2.37
GNF20,539
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.29
€5.74
|
$2.00
GNF17,308
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.06
€11.00
|
$1.16
GNF10,060
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$512.44
€467.57
|
$70.01
GNF605,880
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€13.69
|
$4.63
GNF40,096
|
|
pay 82.6% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$194.39
€177.37
|
$20.00
GNF173,078
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.16
€68.58
|
$25.00
GNF216,348
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$203.37
€185.56
|
$30.00
GNF259,617
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$446.93
€407.79
|
$50.00
GNF432,695
|
|
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