- Cost of Living
- Guinea
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Guinea compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guinea is 42% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 110,000 Franc (Taka 1,013) | Taka 329 | + 208% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | Taka 426 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 33,000 Franc (Taka 304) | Taka 173 | + 76% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 16,500 Franc (Taka 152) | Taka 73 | + 107% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16,000 Franc (Taka 147) | Taka 98 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 15,333 Franc (Taka 141) | Taka 58 | + 144% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Taka 368 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 80,000 Franc (Taka 737) | Taka 147 | + 401% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8,000 Franc (Taka 74) | Taka 24 | + 205% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11,667 Franc (Taka 107) | Taka 342 | - 69% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Taka 2,486 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | Taka 101 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Taka 46 | - | |
| Housing | + 2% | |||
| Housing in Guinea is 2% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | Taka 42,612 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,500,000 Franc (Taka 59,873) | Taka 34,991 | + 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Taka 3,724 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | Taka 42,959 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | Taka 25,756 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | Taka 3,716 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 200,000 Franc (Taka 1,842) | Taka 2,062 | - 11% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | Taka 43,935 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 14,666 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Taka 291 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Taka 545 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Guinea is in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | Taka 2,103 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | Taka 2,596 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 4,703 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Taka 4,026 | - | |
| Transportation | - 4% | |||
| Transportation in Guinea is 4% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Taka 3,281,160 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8,000 Franc (Taka 74) | Taka 92 | - 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 2,448 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Guinea is 49% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 60,000 Franc (Taka 553) | Taka 297 | + 86% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 476 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | Taka 1,238 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Taka 370 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Taka 304 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Taka 360 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 50,000 Franc (Taka 461) | Taka 87 | + 426% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Taka 110 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 45,000 Franc (Taka 415) | Taka 320 | + 29% | |
| Entertainment | + 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Guinea is 29% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 285,000 Franc (Taka 2,625) | Taka 1,533 | + 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Taka 787 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 3,706 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 550,000 Franc (Taka 5,066) | Taka 2,759 | + 84% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Taka 1,315 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Taka 332 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 30,000 Franc (Taka 276) | Taka 547 | - 50% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3,334 Franc (Taka 31) | Taka 14 | + 122% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Taka 2,557 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 10,000 Franc (Taka 92) | Taka 229 | - 60% | |
| TOTAL | + 15% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,383 prices entered by 364 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 10, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00921
BDT
/
GNF
Cost of living in Guinea is 15% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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