Abuja vs Conakry - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Conakry
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1262
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3168
$3197
🏠 One person rent
$953
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$2270
$1366
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$86
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$1758
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
37
7
😀 Quality of life
19
25
🏙️ Population
1.57M
1.67M

The cost of living in Abuja is 22% more expensive than in Conakry. Cities ranked 4418th and 5459th ($1262 vs $1030) 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 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 1.7 months in Conakry. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Conakry ranked 1st in Guinea, while ranked 8886th and 8560th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Conakry

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Abuja Conakry
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$7.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.7
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$569
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3692
$2042
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1850
$961
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.8
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$87.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
11.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$281
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$27.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$8.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$2.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$8.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.88
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.73
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.33
$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$3.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$59.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$7.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$1511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1984
$6431

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$787
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$377
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$757
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$621
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$469
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$735
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$658
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$846
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$635
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1036
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$583
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$704
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$605
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$774
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$537
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$906
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1686
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$699
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$596
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$886
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$638
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$714
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$374
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$651
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1042
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1019
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$453
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$794
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1133
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$933
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1037
562 km or 349 mi Save
$644
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$545
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$655
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$710
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$812
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1368

Cities near Conakry

Distance City Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi Forecariah
$974
81 km or 50 mi Boffa
$972
126 km or 78 mi Freetown
$1213
203 km or 126 mi Mamou
$994
277 km or 172 mi Bo
$1138
314 km or 195 mi Bafata
$866
332 km or 206 mi Kenema
$1146
333 km or 207 mi Bissau
$889
400 km or 248 mi Kolda
$1039
407 km or 253 mi Gueckedou
$983
441 km or 274 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
479 km or 297 mi Monrovia
$528
493 km or 306 mi Kankan
$979
497 km or 309 mi Kakata
$494
526 km or 327 mi Brikama
$569
536 km or 333 mi Lamin
$520
538 km or 334 mi Banjul
$488
573 km or 356 mi Nzerekore
$971
575 km or 358 mi Kaolack
$1062
600 km or 373 mi Sanniquellie
$495
608 km or 378 mi Yekepa
$494
610 km or 379 mi Fatick
$1051
682 km or 424 mi Thies
$1203
696 km or 433 mi Rufisque
$1095
709 km or 441 mi Dakar
$1198
713 km or 443 mi Bougouni
$496
715 km or 444 mi Bamako
$574
718 km or 446 mi Greenville
$494
731 km or 454 mi Louga
$1003
767 km or 477 mi Koulikoro
$497
786 km or 488 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
811 km or 504 mi Rosso
$649
817 km or 508 mi Banamba
$495
886 km or 551 mi Korhogo
$1047
902 km or 561 mi Sikasso
$503
922 km or 573 mi Segou
$498
935 km or 581 mi Gagnoa
$1035
952 km or 591 mi Markala
$496
975 km or 606 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
976 km or 606 mi Bouake
$1071