Conakry vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Conakry	Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1061	$925
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2848	$2456
🏠 One person rent	$523	$364
🏘️ Family rent	$1308	$743
🍽️ Food expenses	$365	$311
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.8	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1738	$514
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	7	47
😀 Quality of life	25	51
🏙️ Population	1.67M	2.65M

The cost of living in Conakry is 15% more expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 5090th and 5905th ($1061 vs $925) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Guinea and Ecuador, respectively. Check Guinea vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Conakry compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 8567th and 6147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Guayaquil

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	Conakry	Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.09	$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$50.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.76	$2.99
☕ Cappuccino	$3.44	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.62	$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$625	$269
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$266	$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1794	$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$885	$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$58.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$91.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.6	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.5%	8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$279	$1009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$396	$2101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.42	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.9	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.89	$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.17	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$6.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.24	$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.79	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.11	$5.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.45	$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.99	$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.47	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.1	$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$82.2	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.63	$7.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.7	$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.14	$9.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.3	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$99.6	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6527	$5836

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Cities near Conakry

Distance	City	Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi	Forecariah	$998
81 km or 50 mi	Boffa	$998
126 km or 78 mi	Freetown	$1346
203 km or 126 mi	Mamou	$1019
277 km or 172 mi	Bo	$1278
314 km or 195 mi	Bafata	$804
332 km or 206 mi	Kenema	$1272
333 km or 207 mi	Bissau	$827
400 km or 248 mi	Kolda	$964
407 km or 253 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
441 km or 274 mi	Ziguinchor	$953
479 km or 297 mi	Monrovia	$523
493 km or 306 mi	Kankan	$1007
497 km or 309 mi	Kakata	$487
526 km or 327 mi	Brikama	$552
536 km or 333 mi	Lamin	$507
538 km or 334 mi	Banjul	$477
573 km or 356 mi	Nzerekore	$999
575 km or 358 mi	Kaolack	$1000
600 km or 373 mi	Sanniquellie	$487
608 km or 378 mi	Yekepa	$487
610 km or 379 mi	Fatick	$998
682 km or 424 mi	Thies	$1052
696 km or 433 mi	Rufisque	$1046
709 km or 441 mi	Dakar	$1114
713 km or 443 mi	Bougouni	$489
715 km or 444 mi	Bamako	$569
718 km or 446 mi	Greenville	$487
731 km or 454 mi	Louga	$970
767 km or 477 mi	Koulikoro	$490
786 km or 488 mi	Saint-Louis	$960
811 km or 504 mi	Rosso	$647
817 km or 508 mi	Banamba	$491
886 km or 551 mi	Korhogo	$916
902 km or 561 mi	Sikasso	$499
922 km or 573 mi	Segou	$490
935 km or 581 mi	Gagnoa	$904
952 km or 591 mi	Markala	$489
975 km or 606 mi	Yamoussoukro	$887
976 km or 606 mi	Bouake	$937

Cities near Guayaquil

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi	Duran	$806
33 km or 21 mi	Milagro	$697
58 km or 36 mi	Babahoyo	$823
104 km or 65 mi	Montanita	$766
113 km or 70 mi	La Libertad	$816
121 km or 75 mi	Machala	$569
126 km or 78 mi	Cuenca	$758
137 km or 85 mi	Quevedo	$651
141 km or 87 mi	Portoviejo	$716
148 km or 92 mi	Riobamba	$538
165 km or 103 mi	Manta	$990
166 km or 103 mi	Tumbes	$463
175 km or 109 mi	Ambato	$573
215 km or 133 mi	Loja	$600
229 km or 142 mi	Santo Domingo	$532
250 km or 155 mi	Mancora	$505
267 km or 166 mi	Quito	$884
308 km or 191 mi	Talara	$513
315 km or 196 mi	Sullana	$505
344 km or 214 mi	Ibarra	$519
345 km or 215 mi	Piura	$565
348 km or 216 mi	Paita	$518
349 km or 217 mi	Esmeraldas	$610
409 km or 254 mi	Jaen	$548
418 km or 259 mi	Ipiales	$531
461 km or 286 mi	Tumaco	$571
476 km or 296 mi	Pasto	$514
502 km or 312 mi	Chachapoyas	$549
509 km or 316 mi	Chiclayo	$598
574 km or 357 mi	Cajamarca	$549
617 km or 383 mi	Tarapoto	$562
630 km or 392 mi	Popayan	$477
635 km or 395 mi	Florencia	$410
666 km or 414 mi	Trujillo	$714
729 km or 453 mi	Cali	$748
745 km or 463 mi	Buenaventura	$742
751 km or 466 mi	Palmira	$666
756 km or 470 mi	Iquitos	$694
764 km or 475 mi	Neiva	$557
779 km or 484 mi	Chimbote	$504