Conakry vs Dakar - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Conakry | Dakar | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Conakry is 5% less expensive than in Dakar. Cities ranked 5090th and 4757th ($1061 vs $1114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea and Senegal, respectively. Check Guinea vs Senegal comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Conakry compared to 0.3 months in Dakar. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Dakar ranked 1st in Senegal, while ranked 8567th and 6427th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Conakry vs Dakar
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| Conakry | Dakar | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Conakry
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 64 km or 40 mi |  Forecariah | |
| 81 km or 50 mi | Boffa | |
| 126 km or 78 mi |  Freetown | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Mamou | |
| 277 km or 172 mi | Bo | |
| 314 km or 195 mi |  Bafata | |
| 332 km or 206 mi | Kenema | |
| 333 km or 207 mi | Bissau | |
| 400 km or 248 mi |  Kolda | |
| 407 km or 253 mi | Gueckedou | |
| 441 km or 274 mi | Ziguinchor | |
| 479 km or 297 mi |  Monrovia | |
| 493 km or 306 mi | Kankan | |
| 497 km or 309 mi | Kakata | |
| 526 km or 327 mi |  Brikama | |
| 536 km or 333 mi | Lamin | |
| 538 km or 334 mi | Banjul | |
| 573 km or 356 mi | Nzerekore | |
| 575 km or 358 mi | Kaolack | |
| 600 km or 373 mi | Sanniquellie | |
| 608 km or 378 mi | Yekepa | |
| 610 km or 379 mi | Fatick | |
| 682 km or 424 mi | Thies | |
| 696 km or 433 mi | Rufisque | |
| 709 km or 441 mi | Dakar | |
| 713 km or 443 mi |  Bougouni | |
| 715 km or 444 mi | Bamako | |
| 718 km or 446 mi | Greenville | |
| 731 km or 454 mi | Louga | |
| 767 km or 477 mi | Koulikoro | |
| 786 km or 488 mi | Saint-Louis | |
| 811 km or 504 mi |  Rosso | |
| 817 km or 508 mi | Banamba | |
| 886 km or 551 mi |  Korhogo | |
| 902 km or 561 mi | Sikasso | |
| 922 km or 573 mi | Segou | |
| 935 km or 581 mi | Gagnoa | |
| 952 km or 591 mi | Markala | |
| 975 km or 606 mi | Yamoussoukro | |
| 976 km or 606 mi | Bouake |
Cities near Dakar
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 21 km or 13 mi | Rufisque | |
| 58 km or 36 mi | Thies | |
| 121 km or 75 mi | Fatick | |
| 163 km or 101 mi | Kaolack | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Louga | |
| 171 km or 106 mi | Banjul | |
| 174 km or 108 mi | Lamin | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Saint-Louis | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Brikama | |
| 266 km or 165 mi | Rosso | |
| 271 km or 169 mi | Ziguinchor | |
| 340 km or 211 mi | Kolda | |
| 378 km or 235 mi | Bissau | |
| 404 km or 251 mi | Nouakchott | |
| 416 km or 258 mi | Bafata | |
| 629 km or 391 mi | Boffa | |
| 651 km or 404 mi |  Praia | |
| 668 km or 415 mi | Assomada | |
| 709 km or 441 mi | Conakry | |
| 727 km or 452 mi | Forecariah | |
| 757 km or 471 mi | Mamou | |
| 833 km or 518 mi | Freetown | |
| 841 km or 522 mi | Mindelo | |
| 978 km or 607 mi | Bo | |
| 1009 km or 627 mi | Kankan | |
| 1023 km or 636 mi | Kenema | |
| 1048 km or 651 mi | Bamako | |
| 1051 km or 653 mi | Gueckedou | |
| 1087 km or 675 mi | Banamba | |
| 1088 km or 676 mi | Koulikoro | |
| 1141 km or 709 mi | Bougouni | |
| 1185 km or 736 mi | Monrovia | |
| 1197 km or 744 mi | Kakata | |
| 1215 km or 755 mi | Segou | |
| 1220 km or 758 mi | Nzerekore | |
| 1232 km or 766 mi | Markala | |
| 1256 km or 781 mi | Yekepa | |
| 1258 km or 782 mi | Sanniquellie | |
| 1332 km or 828 mi | Sikasso | |
| 1413 km or 878 mi | Korhogo |