Cost of living

Guinea

compared to

China

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Guinea
China
Cost of living one person
$1106
$718
Cost of living Family
$2929
$1974
One person rent
$534
$463
Family rent
$2136
$1485
Food expenses
$398
$242
Transport expenses
$67.68
$72.12
Monthly salary after tax
$2037.51
$771.56
Quality of life
32.73
32.86
Human freedom index
6
4.38
Life expectancy
66.38
74.48
English speaking %
8.75%
8.76%
Population
12.4M
1.41B

The average cost of living in Guinea ($1106) is 55% more expensive than in China ($718). Guinea ranked 65th vs 134th for China in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Guinea compared to 1.1 months in China .

Eating Out
Guinea
China
Lunch Menu
$7.98
$3.27
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.75
$26
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.49
$5.28
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.03
Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.8
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.92
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
Guinea
China
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485.02
$324.01
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331.19
$198.02
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2189
$688.04
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142.83
$551.3
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.67
$37.47
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104.31
$59.36
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.58
$10.32
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$10.73
$4.89
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$337
$5017
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$383
$3339
Transportation
Guinea
China
Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.33
Monthly ticket local transport
$30.87
$17.54
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.87
$5.05
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.24
Groceries
Guinea
China
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.53
$1.82
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.58
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.05
Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.42
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.79
$12.91
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$4.17
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$10.98
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.4
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.53
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.37
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.1
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.7
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.03
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.46
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$1.18
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.79
$12.95
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.93
Cigarette pack
$3.32
$4.1
Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$4.27
Hair Shampoo
$3.87
$5.12
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.77
$1.6
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.84
$1.9
Other
Guinea
China
Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.19
$39.29
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.75
$5.9
Doctor's visit
$33.18
$32.27
Haircut, simple
$6.45
$5.12
Brand Jeans
$40.44
$61.27
Brand Sneakers
$67.75
$78.06
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1387.14
$491.51
International Primary School, 1 year
$6422
$18082