Conakry vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1058
$675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$523
$310
🏘️ Family rent
$853
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.3
$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2065
$48.3
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
6
29
😀 Quality of life
36
40
🏙️ Population
1.67M
2.69M

The cost of living in Conakry is 57% more expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 5243rd and 7406th ($1058 vs $675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea and Syria, respectively. Check Guinea vs Syria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Conakry compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Damascus ranked 1st in Syria, while ranked 8430th and 7899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Damascus

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Conakry Damascus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.09
$9.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.76
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.61
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$624
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$89
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$79.6
$54.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.18%
14.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$167
$1767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$866
$627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.43
$0.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.2
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.88
$8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.17
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$6.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.04
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.6
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.64
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$4.39
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$3.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$56.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6365
$1770

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1005
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1106
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1353
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1973
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$676
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1870
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$842
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1770
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1873
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1934
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1894
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1981
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1766
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1909
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$385
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1856
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$740
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1930
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$546
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$978
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1013
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2207