- Cost of Living
- Guinea
- Pakistan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Guinea compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guinea is 69% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 110,000 Franc (₨1,636) | ₨528 | + 210% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | ₨604 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 33,000 Franc (₨491) | ₨214 | + 129% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 16,500 Franc (₨245) | ₨108 | + 127% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16,000 Franc (₨238) | ₨121 | + 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 15,333 Franc (₨228) | ₨82 | + 179% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨437 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 80,000 Franc (₨1,190) | ₨153 | + 680% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8,000 Franc (₨119) | ₨40 | + 199% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11,667 Franc (₨174) | ₨314 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨2,141 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | ₨117 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | ₨55 | - | |
| Housing | + 6% | |||
| Housing in Guinea is 6% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨57,018 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,500,000 Franc (₨96,678) | ₨35,866 | + 170% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | ₨7,949 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨44,615 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ₨25,314 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨6,795 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 200,000 Franc (₨2,975) | ₨2,652 | + 12% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨39,920 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨11,091 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨499 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨851 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Guinea is in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,542 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨4,026 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨6,025 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨5,302 | - | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Guinea is 4% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨1,796,100 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8,000 Franc (₨119) | ₨89 | + 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨2,526 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Guinea is 53% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 60,000 Franc (₨892) | ₨227 | + 292% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨639 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨2,133 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨444 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨268 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨340 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 50,000 Franc (₨744) | ₨142 | + 422% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨109 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 45,000 Franc (₨669) | ₨627 | + 7% | |
| Entertainment | + 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Guinea is 44% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 285,000 Franc (₨4,239) | ₨1,501 | + 182% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨1,126 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨3,688 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 550,000 Franc (₨8,180) | ₨3,095 | + 164% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨526 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨391 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 30,000 Franc (₨446) | ₨548 | - 19% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨54,726 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3,334 Franc (₨50) | ₨28 | + 78% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨3,850 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 10,000 Franc (₨149) | ₨182 | - 18% | |
| TOTAL | + 26% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,472 prices entered by 549 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guinea is 26% more expensive than in Pakistan
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