Abuja vs Conakry - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Conakry
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1514
$1067
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3085
$2415
🏠 One person rent
$1149
$526
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$94.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.5
$2456
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
39
6
😀 Quality of life
22
33
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.67M

The cost of living in Abuja is 42% more expensive than in Conakry. Cities ranked 3914th and 5108th ($1514 vs $1067) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Nigeria and Guinea, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 2.3 months in Conakry. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Conakry ranked 1st in Guinea, while ranked 9057th and 8626th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Conakry
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$6.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.75
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$625
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$878
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$1156
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$80.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.52%
10.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$167
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$980
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$8.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$3.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$7.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.82
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$81.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$3.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.79
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$45.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1948
$6316

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$852
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$393
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$810
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$652
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$563
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$781
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$664
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$878
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$644
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1051
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$705
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$638
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$778
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$632
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$961
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1774
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$664
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$752
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$618
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$926
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$674
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$698
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$397
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$676
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1131
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1013
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$466
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$793
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1102
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$849
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1131
562 km or 349 mi Save
$646
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$555
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$665
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$755
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1413
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1363

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Distance City Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi Forecariah
$999
81 km or 50 mi Boffa
$999
126 km or 78 mi Freetown
$1347
203 km or 126 mi Mamou
$1021
277 km or 172 mi Bo
$1283
314 km or 195 mi Bafata
$872
332 km or 206 mi Kenema
$1281
333 km or 207 mi Bissau
$895
400 km or 248 mi Kolda
$1044
407 km or 253 mi Gueckedou
$1010
441 km or 274 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
479 km or 297 mi Monrovia
$536
493 km or 306 mi Kankan
$1007
497 km or 309 mi Kakata
$502
526 km or 327 mi Brikama
$598
536 km or 333 mi Lamin
$541
538 km or 334 mi Banjul
$516
573 km or 356 mi Nzerekore
$1003
575 km or 358 mi Kaolack
$1088
600 km or 373 mi Sanniquellie
$503
608 km or 378 mi Yekepa
$503
610 km or 379 mi Fatick
$1084
682 km or 424 mi Thies
$1140
696 km or 433 mi Rufisque
$1141
709 km or 441 mi Dakar
$1221
713 km or 443 mi Bougouni
$508
715 km or 444 mi Bamako
$583
718 km or 446 mi Greenville
$502
731 km or 454 mi Louga
$1060
767 km or 477 mi Koulikoro
$506
786 km or 488 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
811 km or 504 mi Rosso
$630
817 km or 508 mi Banamba
$506
886 km or 551 mi Korhogo
$1099
902 km or 561 mi Sikasso
$514
922 km or 573 mi Segou
$506
935 km or 581 mi Gagnoa
$1082
952 km or 591 mi Markala
$508
975 km or 606 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
976 km or 606 mi Bouake
$1123