Conakry vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Conakry	Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1030	$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3197	$1731
🏠 One person rent	$512	$290
🏘️ Family rent	$1366	$467
🍽️ Food expenses	$357	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$86	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1758	$228
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	7	42
😀 Quality of life	25	56
🏙️ Population	1.67M	2.43M

The cost of living in Conakry is 44% more expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 5459th and 6830th ($1030 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Guinea and Brazil, respectively. Check Guinea vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Conakry compared to 0.3 months in Fortaleza. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Fortaleza ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 8560th and 5784th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Fortaleza

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	Conakry	Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.07	$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$6.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$1.9
☕ Cappuccino	$2.57	$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$569	$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$307	$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2042	$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$961	$359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.9	$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$79.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$87.2	$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.01%	12.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$281	$1359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$403	$754
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.37	$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.1	$41.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$7.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.27	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.77	$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.23	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.33	$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$8.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$6.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.03	$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.44	$6.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$3.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.43	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.1	$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.3	$18.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.05	$5.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.21	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.2	$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.1	$77.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1511	$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6431	$2197

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Cities near Conakry

Distance	City	Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi	Forecariah	$974
81 km or 50 mi	Boffa	$972
126 km or 78 mi	Freetown	$1213
203 km or 126 mi	Mamou	$994
277 km or 172 mi	Bo	$1138
314 km or 195 mi	Bafata	$866
332 km or 206 mi	Kenema	$1146
333 km or 207 mi	Bissau	$889
400 km or 248 mi	Kolda	$1039
407 km or 253 mi	Gueckedou	$983
441 km or 274 mi	Ziguinchor	$1061
479 km or 297 mi	Monrovia	$528
493 km or 306 mi	Kankan	$979
497 km or 309 mi	Kakata	$494
526 km or 327 mi	Brikama	$569
536 km or 333 mi	Lamin	$520
538 km or 334 mi	Banjul	$488
573 km or 356 mi	Nzerekore	$971
575 km or 358 mi	Kaolack	$1062
600 km or 373 mi	Sanniquellie	$495
608 km or 378 mi	Yekepa	$494
610 km or 379 mi	Fatick	$1051
682 km or 424 mi	Thies	$1203
696 km or 433 mi	Rufisque	$1095
709 km or 441 mi	Dakar	$1198
713 km or 443 mi	Bougouni	$496
715 km or 444 mi	Bamako	$574
718 km or 446 mi	Greenville	$494
731 km or 454 mi	Louga	$1003
767 km or 477 mi	Koulikoro	$497
786 km or 488 mi	Saint-Louis	$1018
811 km or 504 mi	Rosso	$649
817 km or 508 mi	Banamba	$495
886 km or 551 mi	Korhogo	$1047
902 km or 561 mi	Sikasso	$503
922 km or 573 mi	Segou	$498
935 km or 581 mi	Gagnoa	$1035
952 km or 591 mi	Markala	$496
975 km or 606 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1021
976 km or 606 mi	Bouake	$1071

Cities near Fortaleza

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Caucaia	$664
112 km or 69 mi	Caninde	$580
120 km or 74 mi	Itapipoca	$491
125 km or 78 mi	Aracati	$599
148 km or 92 mi	Russas	$597
148 km or 92 mi	Quixada	$595
190 km or 118 mi	Sobral	$554
200 km or 124 mi	Acarau	$550
209 km or 130 mi	Mossoro	$523
273 km or 169 mi	Camocim	$561
288 km or 179 mi	Crateus	$566
300 km or 186 mi	Ico	$567
305 km or 189 mi	Iguatu	$570
342 km or 213 mi	Caico	$614
366 km or 227 mi	Piripiri	$575
372 km or 231 mi	Parnaiba	$584
392 km or 243 mi	Patos	$530
397 km or 247 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
402 km or 250 mi	Crato	$573
434 km or 269 mi	Natal	$553
487 km or 303 mi	Salgueiro	$545
487 km or 303 mi	Campina Grande	$535
495 km or 307 mi	Picos	$533
498 km or 309 mi	Teresina	$576
501 km or 312 mi	Timon	$554
536 km or 333 mi	Chapadinha	$595
546 km or 340 mi	Arcoverde	$557
550 km or 342 mi	Caxias	$562
554 km or 344 mi	Joao Pessoa	$669
578 km or 359 mi	Goiana	$542
580 km or 360 mi	Caruaru	$495
584 km or 363 mi	Carpina	$551
600 km or 373 mi	Codo	$580
602 km or 374 mi	Floriano	$544
617 km or 383 mi	Garanhuns	$610
618 km or 384 mi	Camaragibe	$532
619 km or 384 mi	Paulista	$413
622 km or 387 mi	Coroata	$603
623 km or 387 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610
626 km or 389 mi	Olinda	$587