Conakry vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3129
$2335
🏠 One person rent
$511
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$1315
$798
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$86
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1122
$441
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
7
23
😀 Quality of life
25
48
🏙️ Population
1.67M
201K

The cost of living in Conakry is 10% more expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 5148th and 5795th ($1024 vs $928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Guinea and Guyana, respectively. Check Guinea vs Guyana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Conakry compared to 0.5 months in Georgetown. Conakry ranked 4th best city to live in Guinea vs Georgetown ranked 1st in Guyana, while ranked 8792nd and 6441st among best cities to live in the world.

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Conakry Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.14
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.22
 Cappuccino
$2.59
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$563
$548
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1880
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$939
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.3
$47
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$71.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.9
$60.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.68%
6.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$362
$3901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$402
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$31.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.96
$23.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$2.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$3.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$9.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$5.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.05
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.42
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.49
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$33.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.7
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1493
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6326
$2625

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Distance City Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi Forecariah
$971
81 km or 50 mi Boffa
$968
126 km or 78 mi Freetown
$751
203 km or 126 mi Mamou
$989
277 km or 172 mi Bo
$689
314 km or 195 mi Bafata
$778
332 km or 206 mi Kenema
$689
333 km or 207 mi Bissau
$799
400 km or 248 mi Kolda
$1049
407 km or 253 mi Gueckedou
$977
441 km or 274 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
479 km or 297 mi Monrovia
$501
493 km or 306 mi Kankan
$975
497 km or 309 mi Kakata
$470
526 km or 327 mi Brikama
$556
536 km or 333 mi Lamin
$486
538 km or 334 mi Banjul
$441
573 km or 356 mi Nzerekore
$972
575 km or 358 mi Kaolack
$1081
600 km or 373 mi Sanniquellie
$469
608 km or 378 mi Yekepa
$469
610 km or 379 mi Fatick
$1068
682 km or 424 mi Thies
$1009
696 km or 433 mi Rufisque
$1067
709 km or 441 mi Dakar
$1179
713 km or 443 mi Bougouni
$472
715 km or 444 mi Bamako
$518
718 km or 446 mi Greenville
$468
731 km or 454 mi Louga
$1070
767 km or 477 mi Koulikoro
$471
786 km or 488 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
811 km or 504 mi Rosso
$584
817 km or 508 mi Banamba
$471
886 km or 551 mi Korhogo
$976
902 km or 561 mi Sikasso
$479
922 km or 573 mi Segou
$470
935 km or 581 mi Gagnoa
$897
952 km or 591 mi Markala
$471
975 km or 606 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
976 km or 606 mi Bouake
$923

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Distance City Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi Linden
$933
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$921
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$896
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$760
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$748
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$683
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$898
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1053
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1217
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1099
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1218
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1490
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$838
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1528
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1069
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1069
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$710
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$700
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1353
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1294
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$637
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$608
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$686
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$654
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$666
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$1008
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$993
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$719
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$769
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$707
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1108
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$753
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$763