Guinea vs Zimbabwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guinea Zimbabwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1028
$860
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2326
$2180
🏠 One person rent
$505
$318
🏘️ Family rent
$821
$517
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.4
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$233
💸 GDP per capita
$1695
$2497
😃 Human freedom index
5.26
5.02
❤️ Life expectancy
60.7
62.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
26
22
🌐 English speaking %
1%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
8
49
😀 Quality of life
13
27
🏙️ Population
14.8M
16.6M

The average cost of living in Guinea ($1028) is 20% more expensive than in Zimbabwe ($860). Guinea ranked 95th vs 120th for Zimbabwe in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Guinea compared to 0.3 months in Zimbabwe. Ranked 189th and 158th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Guinea vs Zimbabwe

We calculate prices for Guinea and Zimbabwe as a population-weighted mean of 7 and 10 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 Zimbabwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.06
$8.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.87
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$544
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1719
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81
$66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.22%
13.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$191
$1093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$834
$926
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.43
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.98
$20.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.25
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$8.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.42
$8.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.4
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.3
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.64
$9.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.15
$6.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.2
$37.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$328
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6283
$8241

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Cities Comparison in Guinea vs Zimbabwe

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Conakry
$1050
1.67M
Mamou
$1005
376K
Nzerekore
$993
316K
Gueckedou
$998
222K
Kankan
$993
191K
Boffa
$983
48.3K
Forecariah
$984
23K

In Zimbabwe

City Cost of living Population
Harare
$1015
2.15M
Masvingo
$840
1.64M
Bulawayo
$632
666K
Chitungwiza
$780
371K
Mutare
$754
225K
Gweru
$565
141K
Kadoma
$727
116K
Kwekwe
$677
93.1K
Marondera
$755
52.3K
Chinhoyi
$629
56.8K