Abuja vs Conakry - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Conakry
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1551
$1058
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3142
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$1167
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$2057
$853
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$83.9
$2065
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
39
6
😀 Quality of life
23
36
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.67M

The cost of living in Abuja is 47% more expensive than in Conakry. Cities ranked 3904th and 5243rd ($1551 vs $1058) 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 months in Conakry. Abuja ranked 8th best city to live in Nigeria vs Conakry ranked 1st in Guinea, while ranked 9058th and 8430th 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
$3.05
$6.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$9.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.73
 Cappuccino
$2.08
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1864
$624
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3354
$1118
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1593
$489
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$79.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
10.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$167
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$866
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$8.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$3.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$17.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$7.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$4.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$3.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$81.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$3.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2219
$6365

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$785
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$353
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$830
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$584
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$587
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$750
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$594
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$785
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$578
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$538
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$922
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$659
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$594
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$775
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$655
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$849
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1555
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$665
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$581
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$878
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$601
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$687
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$386
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$618
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1143
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1017
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$425
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$750
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1022
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$834
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1143
562 km or 349 mi Save
$650
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$535
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$641
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$750
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1344
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1254

Cities near Conakry

Distance City Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi Forecariah
$993
81 km or 50 mi Boffa
$990
126 km or 78 mi Freetown
$1323
203 km or 126 mi Mamou
$1016
277 km or 172 mi Bo
$1257
314 km or 195 mi Bafata
$852
332 km or 206 mi Kenema
$1257
333 km or 207 mi Bissau
$878
400 km or 248 mi Kolda
$1127
407 km or 253 mi Gueckedou
$1004
441 km or 274 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
479 km or 297 mi Monrovia
$535
493 km or 306 mi Kankan
$1001
497 km or 309 mi Kakata
$503
526 km or 327 mi Brikama
$605
536 km or 333 mi Lamin
$537
538 km or 334 mi Banjul
$518
573 km or 356 mi Nzerekore
$999
575 km or 358 mi Kaolack
$1178
600 km or 373 mi Sanniquellie
$501
608 km or 378 mi Yekepa
$502
610 km or 379 mi Fatick
$1176
682 km or 424 mi Thies
$1236
696 km or 433 mi Rufisque
$1229
709 km or 441 mi Dakar
$1320
713 km or 443 mi Bougouni
$507
715 km or 444 mi Bamako
$583
718 km or 446 mi Greenville
$502
731 km or 454 mi Louga
$1145
767 km or 477 mi Koulikoro
$508
786 km or 488 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
811 km or 504 mi Rosso
$619
817 km or 508 mi Banamba
$507
886 km or 551 mi Korhogo
$1097
902 km or 561 mi Sikasso
$515
922 km or 573 mi Segou
$508
935 km or 581 mi Gagnoa
$1079
952 km or 591 mi Markala
$508
975 km or 606 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
976 km or 606 mi Bouake
$1124