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Travel budget in Guinea

Guinea: calculate your travel budget

Guinea: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Guinea for 2 people.

* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).

Cost of living in Guinea in 2023

Cost of living: Guinea VS United States

On average, the cost of living in Guinea in 2023 is 35% less than in the United States (USA).

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices United States in in the United States (USA) and United States by types of expenses:

Local prices in Guinea by expense type

Guinea: Restaurant budget

Lunch

$ 5.5/person
($ 3.3 to $ 8.6)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 19

3 course dinner

$ 17/person
($ 16 to $ 20)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 40

McDonald's meal

$ 13/person
($ 11 to $ 14)

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23% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 9.9

Local beer

$ 2.6 for 500ml
($ 2.5 to $ 2.7)

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52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.5

Imported beer

$ 3.8 for 330ml
($ 2.2 to $ 5.5)

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6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Cappuccino

$ 2.2/cup
( $ 2.2)

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56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 1.6/can
($ 1.1 to $ 2.2)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 1.3/bottle
( $ 1.3)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Guinea: Hotel and accommodation budget

2-star hotel

$ 115/night
($ 79 to $ 167)

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21% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 146

3-star hotel

$ 107/night
($ 64 to $ 149)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 208

4-star hotel

$ 194/night
($ 145 to $ 247)

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36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 305

5-star hotel

$ 254/night
($ 198 to $ 337)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 653

Room with kitchen

$ 120/month
($ 120 to $ 120)

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39% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 198

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 164/month
($ 85 to $ 273)

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12% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 187

Cottage or guest house

$ 69/month
($ 55 to $ 81)

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72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 250

Family room

$ 474/month
($ 261 to $ 747)

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148% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 192

Guinea: Supermarket food budget

Milk

$ 2.3/litre
($ 2.2 to $ 2.4)

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106% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 0.8/500g
($ 0.6 to $ 1.1)

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76% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 0.8/kg
($ 0.6 to $ 1.1)

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82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5

Eggs

$ 2.9/12 eggs
($ 1.6 to $ 4.4)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.3

Chicken

$ 7.2/kg
($ 4.4 to $ 8.8)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Apples

$ 3.1/kg
($ 2.7 to $ 3.3)

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41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 2.5/kg
($ 1 to $ 3.8)

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49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 1.9/kg
($ 1.7 to $ 2.2)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 1.1
($ 1.1 to $ 1.1)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Guinea: Public and private transport budget

Bus ticket

$ 1/ticket
( $ 1)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7

Taxi (per km)

$ 0.1/km
( $ 0.1)

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94% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 1.1/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 1.1)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 0.6
( $ 0.6)

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85% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Guinea: Leisure activity budget

Cinema

$ 3.8/ticket
( $ 3.8)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Tennis

$ 40/hr
( $ 40)

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90% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Guinea: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes

Cigarettes

$ 1.7/pack
($ 1.3 to $ 3.3)

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83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 9.9

Levi's jeans

$ 23
( $ 23)

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57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52

Summer dress

$ 34
( $ 34)

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18% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 41

Plane ticket budget

London → Conakry

$ 758
(fair price: $ 617)

New York City → Conakry

$ 1112
(fair price: $ 880)

Montreal → Conakry

$ 1168
(fair price: $ 960)

Manchester → Conakry

$ 880
(fair price: $ 668)

Toronto (Ontario) → Conakry

$ 1163
(fair price: $ 947)

Dublin → Conakry

$ 851
(fair price: $ 635)