Chennai vs Conakry - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chennai	Conakry
🚶 Cost of living one person	$430	$1061
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1140	$2848
🏠 One person rent	$152	$523
🏘️ Family rent	$346	$1308
🍽️ Food expenses	$163	$365
🚐 Transport expenses	$65.4	$93.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$848	$1738
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	78	7
😀 Quality of life	66	25
🏙️ Population	6.6M	1.67M

The cost of living in Chennai is 59% less expensive than in Conakry. Cities ranked 8897th and 5090th ($430 vs $1061) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in India and Guinea, respectively. Check India vs Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 1.6 months in Conakry. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Conakry ranked 1st in Guinea, while ranked 4021st and 8567th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Conakry

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	Chennai	Conakry
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.83	$6.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.6	$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.01	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$2.76
☕ Cappuccino	$1.98	$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$1.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$625
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$102	$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$470	$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$254	$885
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.5	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.3	$80.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.23%	11.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1935	$279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$767	$396
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$1.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.4	$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.84	$8.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.91	$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.5	$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.47	$7.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.5	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.67	$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.82	$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.03	$4.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.79	$3.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.7	$82.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.86	$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.1	$31.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.73	$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.2	$45.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$48.6	$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$80.7	$99.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1573	$6527

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Cities near Chennai

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Tirupati	$315
124 km or 77 mi	Vellore	$258
125 km or 78 mi	Chittoor	$354
138 km or 85 mi	Pondicherry	$360
153 km or 95 mi	Nellore	$514
159 km or 99 mi	Cuddalore	$306
198 km or 123 mi	Madanapalle	$346
219 km or 136 mi	Kadapa	$367
260 km or 162 mi	Proddatur	$355
269 km or 167 mi	Ongole	$338
279 km or 173 mi	Salem	$304
282 km or 175 mi	Thanjavur	$302
290 km or 180 mi	Bangalore	$533
304 km or 189 mi	Chirala	$311
305 km or 189 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
312 km or 194 mi	Hindupur	$375
328 km or 204 mi	Nandyal	$359
338 km or 210 mi	Anantapur	$304
339 km or 211 mi	Erode	$295
344 km or 214 mi	Tumkur	$351
353 km or 219 mi	Tenali	$292
354 km or 220 mi	Machilipatnam	$316
357 km or 222 mi	Guntur	$280
361 km or 224 mi	Tiruppur	$300
383 km or 238 mi	Vijayawada	$354
388 km or 241 mi	Kurnool	$349
396 km or 246 mi	Dindigul	$316
402 km or 250 mi	Mysore	$311
411 km or 256 mi	Eluru	$304
423 km or 263 mi	Madurai	$310
428 km or 266 mi	Coimbatore	$339
428 km or 266 mi	Adoni	$366
453 km or 282 mi	Nalgonda	$298
462 km or 287 mi	Rajahmundry	$330
463 km or 288 mi	Khammam	$272
474 km or 294 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357
476 km or 296 mi	Kakinada	$307
482 km or 300 mi	Hospet	$272
494 km or 307 mi	Davanagere	$292
509 km or 317 mi	Malappuram	$306

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