Conakry vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Conakry	Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1058	$1864
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2387	$4287
🏠 One person rent	$523	$914
🏘️ Family rent	$853	$1596
🍽️ Food expenses	$362	$605
🚐 Transport expenses	$94.3	$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2065	$3974
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	6	46
😀 Quality of life	36	92
🏙️ Population	1.67M	675K

The cost of living in Conakry is 43% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 5243rd and 2599th ($1058 vs $1864) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Guinea and Sweden, respectively. Check Guinea vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 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 8430th and 83rd 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	$6.09	$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.5	$93.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.76	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$7.79
☕ Cappuccino	$3.41	$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.61	$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$624	$976
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$269	$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1118	$1788
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$489	$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$76.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$79.6	$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.18%	3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$167	$6682
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$866	$4044
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.43	$4.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.2	$95.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.88	$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.17	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.16	$3.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$4.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.17	$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.08	$8.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.36	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.91	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.41	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.04	$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$81.6	$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.64	$18.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.1	$59.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.18	$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.6	$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$99.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$120	$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6365	$4729

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Cities near Conakry

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

Cities near Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1738
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1612
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1491
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1405
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1588
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1469
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1563
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1412
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1581
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1633
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1656
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1864
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1549
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1594
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1890
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1562
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1691
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$2262
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$2018
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$2042
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1641
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1590
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1516
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$1986
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$2123
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$2364
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1550
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$2158
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$2273
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$2073
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1412
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1667
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1965
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1562
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$2079
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$1966
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1957
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2429
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1959
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1481