Central African Republic vs Guinea - Cost of Living Comparison

Central African Republic Guinea
🚶 Cost of living one person
$514
$944
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1250
$2720
🏠 One person rent
$225
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$398
$1189
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.3
$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$381
$1630
💸 GDP per capita
$427
$1532
😃 Human freedom index
5.47
5.45
❤️ Life expectancy
53.9
58.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
24
25
🌐 English speaking %
3%
1%
🎓 Higher education
10
9
😀 Quality of life
0
24
🏙️ Population
4.66M
12.7M

The average cost of living in the Central African Republic ($514) is 45% less expensive than in Guinea ($944). the Central African Republic ranked 182nd vs 85th for Guinea in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in the Central African Republic compared to 1.7 months in Guinea. Ranked 197th and 164th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Central African Republic vs Guinea

We calculate prices for the Central African Republic and Guinea as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 7 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Central African Republic Guinea
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$6.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.42
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.67
 Cappuccino
$1.79
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$1765
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.3
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.4
$84.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$93.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
11.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1399
$357
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$395
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.7
$3.74
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$7.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$9.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$46
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.33
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.6
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$7.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$43.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.7
$750
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3788
$7043

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In the Central African Republic

City Cost of living Population
Bangui
$517
889K
Berberati
$490
76.9K
Bria
$489
35.2K

In Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Conakry
$989
1.67M
Nzerekore
$860
280K
Mamou
$878
376K
Kankan
$885
191K
Gueckedou
$885
222K
Boffa
$862
27K
Forecariah
$860
23K