Conakry vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Conakry	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1067	$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2415	$1123
🏠 One person rent	$526	$141
🏘️ Family rent	$868	$240
🍽️ Food expenses	$368	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$94.2	$80.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2456	$181
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	6	73
😀 Quality of life	33	57
🏙️ Population	1.67M	16.8M

The cost of living in Conakry is 130% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 5108th and 8829th ($1067 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Guinea vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Conakry compared to 0.4 months in Dhaka. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 8626th and 6151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Dhaka

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	Conakry	Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.14	$2.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$5.09
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.61	$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$625	$149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$269	$95.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1156	$274
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$22.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$160	$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.9	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.21%	11.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$167	$939
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$980	$535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.42	$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.9	$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$4.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.16	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$8.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.24	$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$6.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$0.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$3.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.1	$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.4	$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.43	$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$81.9	$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.7	$4.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$2.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.3	$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61	$46.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$104	$57.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6316	$1844

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Cities near Conakry

Distance	City	Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi	Forecariah	$999
81 km or 50 mi	Boffa	$999
126 km or 78 mi	Freetown	$1347
203 km or 126 mi	Mamou	$1021
277 km or 172 mi	Bo	$1283
314 km or 195 mi	Bafata	$872
332 km or 206 mi	Kenema	$1281
333 km or 207 mi	Bissau	$895
400 km or 248 mi	Kolda	$1044
407 km or 253 mi	Gueckedou	$1010
441 km or 274 mi	Ziguinchor	$1031
479 km or 297 mi	Monrovia	$536
493 km or 306 mi	Kankan	$1007
497 km or 309 mi	Kakata	$502
526 km or 327 mi	Brikama	$598
536 km or 333 mi	Lamin	$541
538 km or 334 mi	Banjul	$516
573 km or 356 mi	Nzerekore	$1003
575 km or 358 mi	Kaolack	$1088
600 km or 373 mi	Sanniquellie	$503
608 km or 378 mi	Yekepa	$503
610 km or 379 mi	Fatick	$1084
682 km or 424 mi	Thies	$1140
696 km or 433 mi	Rufisque	$1141
709 km or 441 mi	Dakar	$1221
713 km or 443 mi	Bougouni	$508
715 km or 444 mi	Bamako	$583
718 km or 446 mi	Greenville	$502
731 km or 454 mi	Louga	$1060
767 km or 477 mi	Koulikoro	$506
786 km or 488 mi	Saint-Louis	$1062
811 km or 504 mi	Rosso	$630
817 km or 508 mi	Banamba	$506
886 km or 551 mi	Korhogo	$1099
902 km or 561 mi	Sikasso	$514
922 km or 573 mi	Segou	$506
935 km or 581 mi	Gagnoa	$1082
952 km or 591 mi	Markala	$508
975 km or 606 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1056
976 km or 606 mi	Bouake	$1123

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$348
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$352
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$362
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$312
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$282
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$301
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$300
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$287
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$274
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$321
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$286
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$358
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$313
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$294
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$320
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$312
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$313
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$328
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$317
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$315
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$320
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$297
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$315
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$456
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$324
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$320
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$327
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$335
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$318
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$312
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$318
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$323
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$366
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$332
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$308
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$354
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$333
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$302