Cost of Living Comparison Between Guinea and United States

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Cost of Living in United States is 39.7% higher than in Guinea (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 58.8% higher than in Guinea
Rent Prices in United States are 119.5% higher than in Guinea
Restaurant Prices in United States are 97.5% higher than in Guinea
Groceries Prices in United States are 58.3% higher than in Guinea
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 8.6% higher than in Guinea

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Restaurants	Guinea Edit	United States Edit	Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	6.43 $	20.00 $	+210.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	31.00 $	75.00 $	+141.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	10.77 $	11.00 $	+2.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	2.50 $	6.00 $	+140.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.05 $	7.00 $	+72.8 %
Cappuccino (regular)	3.32 $	5.22 $	+57.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	1.62 $	2.56 $	+58.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.20 $	2.08 $	+73.7 %
Markets	Guinea Edit	United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	8.22 $	4.00 $	-51.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.39 $	3.29 $	+136.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.68 $	2.09 $	+206.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12)	2.80 $	4.22 $	+50.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb)	8.42 $	5.86 $	-30.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	2.83 $	5.51 $	+94.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	4.56 $	7.38 $	+61.9 %
Apples (1 lb)	1.13 $	2.39 $	+112.7 %
Banana (1 lb)	1.11 $	0.76 $	-31.3 %
Oranges (1 lb)	1.16 $	2.04 $	+75.1 %
Tomato (1 lb)	1.21 $	2.23 $	+83.7 %
Potato (1 lb)	0.86 $	1.33 $	+54.0 %
Onion (1 lb)	0.86 $	1.40 $	+61.8 %
Lettuce (1 head)	1.05 $	2.20 $	+109.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.08 $	2.23 $	+106.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	11.00 $	15.00 $	+36.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.58 $	1.95 $	+23.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.75 $	3.59 $	+105.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	1.16 $	10.00 $	+762.0 %
Transportation	Guinea Edit	United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	1.43 $	2.50 $	+74.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	28.49 $	65.00 $	+128.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	1.55 $	3.75 $	+141.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	1.47 $	2.80 $	+90.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	38.99 $	30.00 $	-23.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon)	5.26 $	3.51 $	-33.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	25,250.00 $	30,000.00 $	+18.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	23,587.50 $	25,964.76 $	+10.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)	Guinea Edit	United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	173.64 $	208.15 $	+19.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	75.29 $	57.17 $	-24.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	185.16 $	71.46 $	-61.4 %
Sports And Leisure	Guinea Edit	United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	89.25 $	46.47 $	-47.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	29.00 $	21.90 $	-24.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	4.05 $	14.19 $	+250.2 %
Childcare	Guinea Edit	United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	?	1,376.70 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	6,574.97 $	22,676.72 $	+244.9 %
Clothing And Shoes	Guinea Edit	United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	20.00 $	52.04 $	+160.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	25.00 $	42.55 $	+70.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	30.00 $	89.64 $	+198.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	50.00 $	113.18 $	+126.4 %
Rent Per Month	Guinea Edit	United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	630.52 $	1,739.52 $	+175.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	317.99 $	1,437.19 $	+352.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,889.46 $	2,899.92 $	+53.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,025.80 $	2,402.76 $	+134.2 %
Buy Apartment Price	Guinea Edit	United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	25.87 $	301.03 $	+1,063.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	37.16 $	251.28 $	+576.2 %
Salaries And Financing	Guinea Edit	United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,512.50 $	4,335.40 $	+72.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	9.45	6.51	-31.1 %
Last update:	January 2025	April 2025
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