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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 2021

Cost of living: Guinea VS United States

On average, the cost of living in Guinea in 2021 is 24% 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

$ 2.3/person
($ 1.6 to $ 3)

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84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

3 course dinner

$ 13/person
($ 9.1 to $ 17)

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56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 29

McDonald's meal

$ 8.4/person
($ 6.9 to $ 9.9)

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7% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 7.9

Local beer

$ 4.9 for 500ml
( $ 4.9)

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1% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Imported beer

$ 3.5 for 330ml
($ 2 to $ 4.9)

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26% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8

Cappuccino

$ 3.7/cup
($ 2.7 to $ 4.9)

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11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.2

Fizzy drink

$ 1.9/can
($ 1 to $ 2.7)

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1% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9

Water bottle

$ 2.7/bottle
( $ 2.7)

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85% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.5

Guinea: Hotel and accommodation budget

2-star hotel

$ 146/night
($ 91 to $ 210)

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17% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 126

3-star hotel

$ 113/night
($ 78 to $ 145)

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37% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 180

4-star hotel

$ 211/night
($ 180 to $ 247)

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19% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 262

5-star hotel

$ 294/night
($ 243 to $ 364)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 510

Room with kitchen

$ 122/month
($ 122 to $ 122)

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27% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 169

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 189/month
($ 103 to $ 279)

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15% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 165

Cottage or guest house

$ 70/month
($ 59 to $ 81)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 223

Family room

$ 444/month
($ 251 to $ 678)

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155% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 175

Guinea: Supermarket food budget

Milk

$ 2/litre
( $ 2)

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138% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.8

Bread

$ 0.5/500g
( $ 0.5)

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81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7

Rice

$ 0.6/kg
($ 0.5 to $ 0.7)

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84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9

Eggs

$ 2.6/12 eggs
($ 1.4 to $ 3.9)

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17% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Cheese

$ 22/kg
( $ 22)

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94% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Chicken

$ 5.7/kg
($ 3.9 to $ 7.4)

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36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 8.9

Apples

$ 3/kg
( $ 3)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5

Oranges

$ 1/kg
( $ 1)

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74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9

Tomatoes

$ 0.8/kg
( $ 0.8)

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78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.2

Potatoes

$ 1.4/kg
( $ 1.4)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Salad

$ 2/salad
( $ 2)

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24% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.6

Water bottle

$ 1
( $ 1)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Joint of beef

$ 7.9/kg
($ 4.9 to $ 11)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Guinea: Public and private transport budget

Bus ticket

$ 0.8/ticket
( $ 0.8)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Bus pass

$ 15/month
( $ 15)

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78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 70

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): $ 1.6

Petrol

$ 1.9/litre
($ 1 to $ 3.8)

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195% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.7

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 0.5
( $ 0.5)

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84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2

Guinea: Budget for living and housing

Electricity, water...

$ 55/month
($ 30 to $ 81)

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66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 162

Mobile phone

$ 0.1/min.
($ 0 to $ 0.2)

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9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.1

Broadband internet

$ 100/month
( $ 100)

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54% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 65

Studio flat (city centre)

$ 858/month
($ 694 to $ 1188)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1328

Studio flat (suburbs)

$ 298/month
($ 199 to $ 397)

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72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1069

Flat (centre)

$ 1385/month
($ 891 to $ 2078)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2126

Flat (suburbs)

$ 858/month
($ 694 to $ 990)

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49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1698

Gym

$ 18/month
($ 9.9 to $ 27)

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52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38

Private nursery

$ 9.9/month
( $ 9.9)

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98% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 924

Private primary school

$ 195/yr
( $ 195)

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98% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15684

Guinea: Leisure activity budget

Cinema

$ 8.6/ticket
( $ 8.6)

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27% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Tennis

$ 10.5/hr
( $ 10.5)

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32% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Guinea: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes

Cigarettes

$ 1.4/pack
($ 1.1 to $ 3)

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81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 7.9

Levi's jeans

$ 21
( $ 21)

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55% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45

Summer dress

$ 30
( $ 30)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 36

Trainers

$ 51
( $ 51)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 76

Leather shoes

$ 51
( $ 51)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 95

Plane ticket budget

London → Conakry

$ 751
(fair price: $ 587)

New York City → Conakry

$ 1029
(fair price: $ 831)

Montreal → Conakry

$ 1064
(fair price: $ 901)

Manchester → Conakry

$ 844
(fair price: $ 645)

Toronto (Ontario) → Conakry

$ 1132
(fair price: $ 934)