Conakry vs Guarulhos - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Conakry	Guarulhos
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1067	$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2415	$1848
🏠 One person rent	$526	$195
🏘️ Family rent	$868	$330
🍽️ Food expenses	$368	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$94.2	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2456	$343
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	6	94
😀 Quality of life	33	63
🏙️ Population	1.67M	1.32M

The cost of living in Conakry is 53% more expensive than in Guarulhos. Cities ranked 5108th and 7112th ($1067 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 62nd in Guinea and Brazil, respectively. Check Guinea vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Conakry compared to 0.5 months in Guarulhos. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Guarulhos ranked 6th in Brazil, while ranked 8626th and 5499th 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	$6.14	$7.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$7.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$1.98
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.61	$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$625	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$269	$130
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1156	$347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$31.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$160	$49.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.9	$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.21%	11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$167	$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$980	$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.42	$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.9	$93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$6.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.16	$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.24	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$9.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.1	$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.4	$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.43	$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$81.9	$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.7	$8.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$8.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.3	$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61	$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$104	$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6316	$8855

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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 Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1052
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$671
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$737
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$671
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$639
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$690
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$664
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$691
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$687
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$699
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$656
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$698
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$701
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$712
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$702
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$665
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$605
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$741
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$830
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$693
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$704
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$699
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$685
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$618
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$689
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$687
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$654
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$780
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$706
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$666
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$737
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$657
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$678
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$648
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$816
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$659
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$697
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$704
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$668