Guinea vs South Sudan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guinea South Sudan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2777
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$520
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$1288
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.4
$30.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2049
$387
💸 GDP per capita
$1541
$1080
😃 Human freedom index
5.16
3.6
❤️ Life expectancy
59
55.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
28
8
🌐 English speaking %
1%
94%
🎓 Higher education
8
17
😀 Quality of life
26
5
🏙️ Population
12.7M
12.6M

The average cost of living in Guinea ($1040) is 105% more expensive than in South Sudan ($507). Guinea ranked 76th vs 185th for South Sudan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Guinea compared to 0.8 months in South Sudan. Ranked 154th and 195th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Guinea vs South Sudan

We calculate prices for Guinea and South Sudan as a population-weighted mean of 7 and 5 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 South Sudan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.12
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.9
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$618
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1747
$460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$302
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$58.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.46%
12.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$276
$1508
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$394
$907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.42
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.92
$6.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$6.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.25
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.79
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$7.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$3.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.48
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.11
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.7
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.6
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.1
$3.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.2
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.6
$87.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6512
$2871

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Conakry
$1061
1.67M
Nzerekore
$999
280K
Mamou
$1019
376K
Kankan
$1007
191K
Gueckedou
$1009
222K
Boffa
$998
27K
Forecariah
$998
23K

In South Sudan

City Cost of living Population
Juba
$513
459K
Wau
$508
321K
Bor
$506
315K
Malakal
$496
147K
Yambio
$495
130K