Al Ain vs Conakry - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Al Ain	Conakry
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1844	$1061
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5338	$2848
🏠 One person rent	$1325	$523
🏘️ Family rent	$3717	$1308
🍽️ Food expenses	$349	$365
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.1	$93.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3607	$1738
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	38	7
😀 Quality of life	75	25
🏙️ Population	767K	1.67M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 74% more expensive than in Conakry. Cities ranked 2271st and 5090th ($1844 vs $1061) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Guinea, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Al Ain compared to 1.6 months in Conakry. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Conakry ranked 1st in Guinea, while ranked 1000th and 8567th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Conakry

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	Al Ain	Conakry
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.12	$6.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.4	$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.64	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.46	$2.76
☕ Cappuccino	$5.02	$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$1.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$668	$625
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1309	$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4401	$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3318	$885
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.3	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.1	$80.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.33%	11.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2055	$279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1218	$396
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.85	$1.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.2	$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.44	$8.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.75	$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.72	$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$7.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.86	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.53	$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.67	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.16	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.19	$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.1	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$4.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$3.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.1	$82.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$64.6	$31.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.42	$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.4	$45.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.2	$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$640	$99.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3802	$6527

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Cities near Al Ain

Distance	City	Cost of living
119 km or 74 mi	Fujairah	$1239
126 km or 78 mi	Dubai	$2379
133 km or 82 mi	Sharjah	$1494
135 km or 84 mi	Ajman	$2240
143 km or 89 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
152 km or 94 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
192 km or 119 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
221 km or 138 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
231 km or 143 mi	Nizwa	$780
253 km or 157 mi	Seeb	$967
297 km or 184 mi	Muscat	$1090
337 km or 209 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
442 km or 275 mi	Doha	$1779
458 km or 284 mi	Al Khor	$1709
507 km or 315 mi	Chabahar	$585
525 km or 326 mi	Jahrom	$547
535 km or 333 mi	Jiroft	$518
564 km or 351 mi	Riffa	$1223
565 km or 351 mi	Manama	$1280
566 km or 352 mi	Fasa	$548
567 km or 352 mi	Isa Town	$1243
583 km or 362 mi	Sirjan	$514
596 km or 371 mi	Iranshahr	$605
604 km or 375 mi	Bam	$515
607 km or 377 mi	Dhahran	$1068
619 km or 385 mi	Dammam	$1056
629 km or 391 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
649 km or 404 mi	Qatif	$897
679 km or 422 mi	Shiraz	$589
684 km or 425 mi	Jubail	$901
688 km or 428 mi	Kerman	$464
689 km or 428 mi	Rafsanjan	$507
694 km or 431 mi	Marvdasht	$563
720 km or 447 mi	Bushehr	$551
720 km or 447 mi	Borazjan	$546
726 km or 451 mi	Kazerun	$557
776 km or 482 mi	Zahedan	$829
818 km or 508 mi	Salalah	$809
827 km or 514 mi	Yasuj	$529
866 km or 538 mi	Yazd	$573

Cities near Conakry

Distance	City	Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi	Forecariah	$998
81 km or 50 mi	Boffa	$998
126 km or 78 mi	Freetown	$1346
203 km or 126 mi	Mamou	$1019
277 km or 172 mi	Bo	$1278
314 km or 195 mi	Bafata	$804
332 km or 206 mi	Kenema	$1272
333 km or 207 mi	Bissau	$827
400 km or 248 mi	Kolda	$964
407 km or 253 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
441 km or 274 mi	Ziguinchor	$953
479 km or 297 mi	Monrovia	$523
493 km or 306 mi	Kankan	$1007
497 km or 309 mi	Kakata	$487
526 km or 327 mi	Brikama	$552
536 km or 333 mi	Lamin	$507
538 km or 334 mi	Banjul	$477
573 km or 356 mi	Nzerekore	$999
575 km or 358 mi	Kaolack	$1000
600 km or 373 mi	Sanniquellie	$487
608 km or 378 mi	Yekepa	$487
610 km or 379 mi	Fatick	$998
682 km or 424 mi	Thies	$1052
696 km or 433 mi	Rufisque	$1046
709 km or 441 mi	Dakar	$1114
713 km or 443 mi	Bougouni	$489
715 km or 444 mi	Bamako	$569
718 km or 446 mi	Greenville	$487
731 km or 454 mi	Louga	$970
767 km or 477 mi	Koulikoro	$490
786 km or 488 mi	Saint-Louis	$960
811 km or 504 mi	Rosso	$647
817 km or 508 mi	Banamba	$491
886 km or 551 mi	Korhogo	$916
902 km or 561 mi	Sikasso	$499
922 km or 573 mi	Segou	$490
935 km or 581 mi	Gagnoa	$904
952 km or 591 mi	Markala	$489
975 km or 606 mi	Yamoussoukro	$887
976 km or 606 mi	Bouake	$937