Cost of living in Guinea compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guinea is 44% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 75,000 Franc (Rp 125,065) | Rp 61,205 | + 104% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 125,000 Franc (Rp 208,442) | Rp 48,353 | + 331% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12,500 Franc (Rp 20,844) | Rp 29,046 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 15,000 Franc (Rp 25,013) | Rp 21,836 | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 35,000 Franc (Rp 58,364) | Rp 22,834 | + 156% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 12,500 Franc (Rp 20,844) | Rp 14,630 | + 42% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 20,000 Franc (Rp 33,351) | Rp 66,405 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Rp 43,134 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 9,500 Franc (Rp 15,842) | Rp 18,263 | - 13% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8,000 Franc (Rp 13,340) | Rp 34,771 | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Rp 406,659 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10,000 Franc (Rp 16,675) | Rp 17,291 | - 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12,000 Franc (Rp 20,010) | Rp 16,247 | + 23% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Guinea is 26% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,239,930 Franc (Rp 7,070,244) | Rp 13,044,000 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | Rp 6,448,100 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 400,000 Franc (Rp 667,015) | Rp 801,210 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,000,000 Franc (Rp 8,337,690) | Rp 6,665,800 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500,000 Franc (Rp 4,168,845) | Rp 3,107,490 | + 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 400,000 Franc (Rp 667,015) | Rp 505,106 | + 32% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 450,000 Franc (Rp 750,392) | Rp 237,062 | + 217% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,800,000 Franc (Rp 3,001,568) | Rp 3,563,720 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,500,000 Franc (Rp 2,501,307) | Rp 1,234,820 | + 103% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 125,000 Franc (Rp 208,442) | Rp 57,323 | + 264% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Rp 95,242 | - | |
| Clothes | - 26% | |||
| Clothes in Guinea is 26% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 130,000 Franc (Rp 216,780) | Rp 648,513 | - 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 150,000 Franc (Rp 250,131) | Rp 480,172 | - 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,200,000 Franc (Rp 2,001,045) | Rp 1,195,760 | + 67% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 800,000 Franc (Rp 1,334,030) | Rp 1,102,700 | + 21% | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Guinea is 5% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 95,000,000 Franc (Rp 158,416,101) | Rp 417,700,000 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8,000 Franc (Rp 13,340) | Rp 9,337 | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 350,000 Franc (Rp 583,638) | Rp 419,026 | + 39% | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Guinea is 9% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25,000 Franc (Rp 41,688) | Rp 19,709 | + 112% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Rp 89,583 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Rp 204,790 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Rp 108,192 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23,125 Franc (Rp 38,562) | Rp 22,334 | + 73% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15,000 Franc (Rp 25,013) | Rp 30,094 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10,000 Franc (Rp 16,675) | Rp 22,886 | - 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15,000 Franc (Rp 25,013) | Rp 11,284 | + 122% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 50,000 Franc (Rp 83,377) | Rp 119,565 | - 30% | |
| Entertainment | + 91% | |||
| Entertainment in Guinea is 91% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 250,000 Franc (Rp 416,884) | Rp 261,585 | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 50,000 Franc (Rp 83,377) | Rp 99,216 | - 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 251,127 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 800,000 Franc (Rp 1,334,030) | Rp 573,242 | + 133% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 35,000 Franc (Rp 58,364) | Rp 159,890 | - 63% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 75,000 Franc (Rp 125,065) | Rp 39,869 | + 214% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 80,000 Franc (Rp 133,403) | Rp 65,361 | + 104% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Rp 10,724,300 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 600 Franc (Rp 1,001) | Rp 2,093 | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 850,000 Franc (Rp 1,417,407) | Rp 509,555 | + 178% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 300,000 Franc (Rp 500,261) | Rp 32,683 | + 1431% | |
| TOTAL | + 28% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 458 prices entered by 52 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guinea is 28% more expensive than in Indonesia
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