Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Guinea 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Guinea is 23.3% lower than in Canada (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Guinea is 28.3% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Guinea are 40.4% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Guinea are 43.5% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Guinea are 32.8% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Guinea is 23.4% higher than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Guinea Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.02 $) |
8.92 C$ (6.43 $) |
-64.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (72.07 $) |
43.01 C$ (31.00 $) |
-57.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (10.81 $) |
14.95 C$ (10.77 $) |
-0.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.77 $) |
3.47 C$ (2.50 $) |
-56.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.77 $) |
5.62 C$ (4.05 $) |
-29.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 C$ (3.74 $) |
4.60 C$ (3.32 $) |
-11.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.89 C$ (2.09 $) |
2.25 C$ (1.62 $) |
-22.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 C$ (1.69 $) |
1.67 C$ (1.20 $) |
-28.9 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Guinea Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.69 C$ (8.43 $) |
11.40 C$ (8.22 $) |
-2.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.37 C$ (2.43 $) |
1.93 C$ (1.39 $) |
-42.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.29 C$ (1.65 $) |
0.94 C$ (0.68 $) |
-58.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 C$ (3.48 $) |
3.88 C$ (2.80 $) |
-19.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.10 C$ (5.11 $) |
11.68 C$ (8.42 $) |
+64.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.61 C$ (5.48 $) |
3.93 C$ (2.83 $) |
-48.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.32 C$ (6.72 $) |
6.32 C$ (4.56 $) |
-32.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.61 C$ (1.88 $) |
1.56 C$ (1.13 $) |
-40.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 C$ (0.65 $) |
1.53 C$ (1.11 $) |
+70.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.40 C$ (1.73 $) |
1.62 C$ (1.16 $) |
-32.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.58 C$ (1.86 $) |
1.68 C$ (1.21 $) |
-34.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.21 $) |
1.20 C$ (0.86 $) |
-28.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.20 $) |
1.20 C$ (0.86 $) |
-28.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.51 C$ (2.53 $) |
1.46 C$ (1.05 $) |
-58.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.50 C$ (1.80 $) |
1.50 C$ (1.08 $) |
-40.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (12.97 $) |
15.26 C$ (11.00 $) |
-15.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.08 C$ (2.94 $) |
2.19 C$ (1.58 $) |
-46.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.56 C$ (3.29 $) |
2.43 C$ (1.75 $) |
-46.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (14.41 $) |
1.61 C$ (1.16 $) |
-92.0 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Guinea Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (2.52 $) |
1.98 C$ (1.43 $) |
-43.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
106.00 C$ (76.39 $) |
39.53 C$ (28.49 $) |
-62.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.55 C$ (3.28 $) |
2.15 C$ (1.55 $) |
-52.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 C$ (2.53 $) |
2.04 C$ (1.47 $) |
-41.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
38.93 C$ (28.06 $) |
54.10 C$ (38.99 $) |
+39.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.08 C$ (4.38 $) |
7.30 C$ (5.26 $) |
+20.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,487.50 $) |
35,036.02 C$ (25,250.00 $) |
+3.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,055.45 C$ (20,219.20 $) |
32,729.19 C$ (23,587.50 $) |
+16.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Guinea Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
205.21 C$ (147.89 $) |
240.94 C$ (173.64 $) |
+17.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.64 C$ (45.14 $) |
104.47 C$ (75.29 $) |
+66.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.71 C$ (61.05 $) |
256.92 C$ (185.16 $) |
+203.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Guinea Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.78 C$ (42.36 $) |
123.84 C$ (89.25 $) |
+110.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.16 C$ (17.42 $) |
40.24 C$ (29.00 $) |
+66.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.75 C$ (11.35 $) |
5.62 C$ (4.05 $) |
-64.3 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Guinea Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,116.33 C$ (804.52 $) |
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|
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,551.23 C$ (11,928.25 $) |
9,123.19 C$ (6,574.97 $) |
-44.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Guinea Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.71 C$ (55.28 $) |
27.75 C$ (20.00 $) |
-63.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.99 C$ (41.07 $) |
34.69 C$ (25.00 $) |
-39.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.66 C$ (87.68 $) |
41.63 C$ (30.00 $) |
-65.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
147.94 C$ (106.62 $) |
69.38 C$ (50.00 $) |
-53.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Guinea Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,844.56 C$ (1,329.35 $) |
874.88 C$ (630.52 $) |
-52.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,643.03 C$ (1,184.11 $) |
441.23 C$ (317.99 $) |
-73.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,951.10 C$ (2,126.82 $) |
2,621.74 C$ (1,889.46 $) |
-11.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,555.28 C$ (1,841.56 $) |
1,423.36 C$ (1,025.80 $) |
-44.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Guinea Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
859.86 C$ (619.69 $) |
35.90 C$ (25.87 $) |
-95.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
601.69 C$ (433.63 $) |
51.56 C$ (37.16 $) |
-91.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Guinea Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,939.49 C$ (2,839.14 $) |
3,486.26 C$ (2,512.50 $) |
-11.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.36 | 9.45 | +48.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | January 2025 | |
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