Conakry vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1030
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3197
$1675
🏠 One person rent
$512
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$1366
$420
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$86
$92
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1758
$396
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
7
11
😀 Quality of life
25
7
🏙️ Population
1.67M
760K

The cost of living in Conakry is 51% more expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 5459th and 7018th ($1030 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Guinea and Somalia, respectively. Check Guinea vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Conakry compared to 0.6 months in Hargeisa. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Hargeisa ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 8560th and 9250th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Hargeisa

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Conakry Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$2.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$9.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.57
$1.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$569
$171
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2042
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$961
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$67
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.2
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.01%
19.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$281
$3780
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$403
$842
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$55.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.96
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$3.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$1.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$4.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$2.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$1.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.43
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$12.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.21
$59.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.2
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1511
$36.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6431
$596

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$974
81 km or 50 mi Boffa
$972
126 km or 78 mi Freetown
$1213
203 km or 126 mi Mamou
$994
277 km or 172 mi Bo
$1138
314 km or 195 mi Bafata
$866
332 km or 206 mi Kenema
$1146
333 km or 207 mi Bissau
$889
400 km or 248 mi Kolda
$1039
407 km or 253 mi Gueckedou
$983
441 km or 274 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
479 km or 297 mi Monrovia
$528
493 km or 306 mi Kankan
$979
497 km or 309 mi Kakata
$494
526 km or 327 mi Brikama
$569
536 km or 333 mi Lamin
$520
538 km or 334 mi Banjul
$488
573 km or 356 mi Nzerekore
$971
575 km or 358 mi Kaolack
$1062
600 km or 373 mi Sanniquellie
$495
608 km or 378 mi Yekepa
$494
610 km or 379 mi Fatick
$1051
682 km or 424 mi Thies
$1203
696 km or 433 mi Rufisque
$1095
709 km or 441 mi Dakar
$1198
713 km or 443 mi Bougouni
$496
715 km or 444 mi Bamako
$574
718 km or 446 mi Greenville
$494
731 km or 454 mi Louga
$1003
767 km or 477 mi Koulikoro
$497
786 km or 488 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
811 km or 504 mi Rosso
$649
817 km or 508 mi Banamba
$495
886 km or 551 mi Korhogo
$1047
902 km or 561 mi Sikasso
$503
922 km or 573 mi Segou
$498
935 km or 581 mi Gagnoa
$1035
952 km or 591 mi Markala
$496
975 km or 606 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
976 km or 606 mi Bouake
$1071

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$527
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$671
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$626
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$667
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$584
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$554
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$553
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$509
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$514
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$504
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$814
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$489
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$491
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$491
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$550
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$686
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$810
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$711
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$799
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$491
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$946
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$488
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$490
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$590
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$492
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$719
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$524
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$934
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$491
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$988
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$895
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$535