Guinea vs Mauritius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guinea Mauritius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1006
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3066
$1870
🏠 One person rent
$509
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$1298
$627
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.2
$52.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1632
$566
💸 GDP per capita
$1515
$10256
😃 Human freedom index
5.21
7.61
❤️ Life expectancy
58.9
73.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
26
51
🌐 English speaking %
1%
16%
🎓 Higher education
8
44
😀 Quality of life
24
60
🏙️ Population
12.7M
1.26M

The average cost of living in Guinea ($1006) is 30% more expensive than in Mauritius ($772). Guinea ranked 79th vs 118th for Mauritius in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guinea compared to 0.7 months in Mauritius. Ranked 163rd and 62nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Guinea vs Mauritius

We calculate prices for Guinea and Mauritius as a population-weighted mean of 7 and 8 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.

Guinea Mauritius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.15
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$2.21
 Cappuccino
$2.57
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1846
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$925
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$27.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$42.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.57%
6.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$357
$1124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$397
$814
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$5.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.05
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$6.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$5.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.48
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$29
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$54.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$80.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1486
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6306
$3818

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Conakry
$1024
1.67M
Nzerekore
$972
280K
Mamou
$989
376K
Kankan
$975
191K
Gueckedou
$977
222K
Boffa
$968
27K
Forecariah
$971
23K

In Mauritius

City Cost of living Population
Port Louis
$829
149K
Quatre Bornes
$666
81.8K
Curepipe
$770
77.5K
Triolet
$784
23.4K
Goodlands
$776
20.7K
Centre de Flacq
$751
15.8K
Mahebourg
$852
15.8K
Bambous
$718
15.3K