- Cost of Living
- Guinea
- Mexico
- Comparison
Cost of living in Guinea compared to Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guinea is 46% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 110,000 Franc (Mex$ 246) | Mex$ 118 | + 108% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | Mex$ 95 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 33,000 Franc (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 66 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 16,500 Franc (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 19 | + 99% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16,000 Franc (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 31 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 15,333 Franc (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 20 | + 75% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Mex$ 62 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 80,000 Franc (Mex$ 179) | Mex$ 37 | + 379% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8,000 Franc (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 24 | - 25% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11,667 Franc (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 21 | + 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Mex$ 223 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | Mex$ 25 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Mex$ 20 | - | |
| Housing | + 4% | |||
| Housing in Guinea is 4% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | Mex$ 19,610 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,500,000 Franc (Mex$ 14,552) | Mex$ 10,459 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Mex$ 1,601 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | Mex$ 11,800 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | Mex$ 6,637 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | Mex$ 1,595 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 200,000 Franc (Mex$ 448) | Mex$ 383 | + 17% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | Mex$ 8,082 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 2,017 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Mex$ 103 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Mex$ 89 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Guinea is in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | Mex$ 798 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | Mex$ 655 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 1,486 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Mex$ 1,302 | - | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Guinea is 1% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Mex$ 312,016 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8,000 Franc (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 19 | - 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Mex$ 466 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Guinea is 42% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 60,000 Franc (Mex$ 134) | Mex$ 77 | + 73% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 184 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | Mex$ 542 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Mex$ 68 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Mex$ 49 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Mex$ 53 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 50,000 Franc (Mex$ 112) | Mex$ 28 | + 302% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Mex$ 29 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 45,000 Franc (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 123 | - 18% | |
| Entertainment | + 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Guinea is 44% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 285,000 Franc (Mex$ 638) | Mex$ 383 | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Mex$ 136 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 1,185 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 550,000 Franc (Mex$ 1,231) | Mex$ 743 | + 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Mex$ 103 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Mex$ 55 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 30,000 Franc (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 45 | + 50% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Mex$ 10,287 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3,334 Franc (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 2.31 | + 224% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Mex$ 721 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 10,000 Franc (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 52 | - 57% | |
| TOTAL | + 20% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 10,318 prices entered by 1,198 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00224
MXN
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GNF
Cost of living in Guinea is 20% more expensive than in Mexico
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