Conakry vs Guarulhos - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Conakry	Guarulhos
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1050	$783
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2385	$2079
🏠 One person rent	$509	$225
🏘️ Family rent	$829	$378
🍽️ Food expenses	$369	$314
🚐 Transport expenses	$94.3	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$170	$364
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	6	95
😀 Quality of life	22	68
🏙️ Population	1.67M	1.32M

The cost of living in Conakry is 34% more expensive than in Guarulhos. Cities ranked 5197th and 6861st ($1050 vs $783) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th in Guinea and Brazil, respectively. Check Guinea vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Conakry compared to 0.5 months in Guarulhos. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Guarulhos ranked 7th in Brazil, while ranked 9058th and 4485th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Guarulhos

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	Conakry	Guarulhos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.04	$8.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.3	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.81	$8.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.1	$2.12
☕ Cappuccino	$3.48	$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$552	$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$268	$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$973	$427
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$257
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$42.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.8	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.17%	11.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$191	$1907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$852	$1306
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.42	$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28	$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.97	$6.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.17	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.21	$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$9.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.34	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.1	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.39	$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.39	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.08	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$81.7	$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.63	$9.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31	$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.18	$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.8	$63.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$135	$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6339	$9818

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Cities near Conakry

Distance	City	Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi	Forecariah	$984
81 km or 50 mi	Boffa	$983
126 km or 78 mi	Freetown	$1272
203 km or 126 mi	Mamou	$1005
277 km or 172 mi	Bo	$1231
314 km or 195 mi	Bafata	$831
332 km or 206 mi	Kenema	$1219
333 km or 207 mi	Bissau	$857
400 km or 248 mi	Kolda	$1119
407 km or 253 mi	Gueckedou	$998
441 km or 274 mi	Ziguinchor	$1109
479 km or 297 mi	Monrovia	$518
493 km or 306 mi	Kankan	$993
497 km or 309 mi	Kakata	$487
526 km or 327 mi	Brikama	$611
536 km or 333 mi	Lamin	$545
538 km or 334 mi	Banjul	$527
573 km or 356 mi	Nzerekore	$993
575 km or 358 mi	Kaolack	$1164
600 km or 373 mi	Sanniquellie	$486
608 km or 378 mi	Yekepa	$487
610 km or 379 mi	Fatick	$1163
682 km or 424 mi	Thies	$1214
696 km or 433 mi	Rufisque	$1206
709 km or 441 mi	Dakar	$1281
713 km or 443 mi	Bougouni	$494
715 km or 444 mi	Bamako	$561
718 km or 446 mi	Greenville	$487
731 km or 454 mi	Louga	$1141
767 km or 477 mi	Koulikoro	$493
786 km or 488 mi	Saint-Louis	$1140
811 km or 504 mi	Rosso	$619
817 km or 508 mi	Banamba	$494
886 km or 551 mi	Korhogo	$1076
902 km or 561 mi	Sikasso	$501
922 km or 573 mi	Segou	$495
935 km or 581 mi	Gagnoa	$1062
952 km or 591 mi	Markala	$495
975 km or 606 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1044
976 km or 606 mi	Bouake	$1100

Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1126
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$716
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$821
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$737
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$746
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$720
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$700
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$723
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$737
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$713
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$715
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$713
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$765
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$759
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$793
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$713
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$717
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$664
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$794
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$886
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$752
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$761
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$752
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$706
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$673
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$747
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$721
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$699
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$848
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$753
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$722
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$776
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$710
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$733
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$687
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$901
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$716
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$744
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$759
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$722