Conakry vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Conakry	Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1067	$1823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2415	$4155
🏠 One person rent	$526	$902
🏘️ Family rent	$868	$1552
🍽️ Food expenses	$368	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$94.2	$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2456	$3793
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	6	46
😀 Quality of life	33	94
🏙️ Population	1.67M	675K

The cost of living in Conakry is 42% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 5108th and 2645th ($1067 vs $1823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Guinea and Sweden, respectively. Check Guinea vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Conakry compared to 2.1 months in Gothenburg. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Gothenburg ranked 3rd in Sweden, while ranked 8626th and 68th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Gothenburg

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	Conakry	Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.14	$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$92.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$7.34
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.61	$3.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$625	$955
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$269	$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1156	$1688
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$1310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$83.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$160	$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.9	$39.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.21%	3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$167	$6255
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$980	$4279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.42	$3.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.9	$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.16	$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$4.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.24	$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$3.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$3.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.1	$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.4	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.43	$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$81.9	$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.7	$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$57.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$27.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.3	$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61	$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$104	$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6316	$4093

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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 Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1684
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1503
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1444
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1353
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1543
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1405
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1542
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1362
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1528
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1529
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1551
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1866
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1502
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1516
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1761
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1485
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1675
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$2181
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$1895
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$1977
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1542
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1485
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1482
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$1830
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$1997
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$2280
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1472
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$2088
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$2184
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$1976
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1421
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1658
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1830
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1460
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$1949
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$1818
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1819
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2379
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1882
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1397