Conakry vs Havana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Conakry	Havana
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1058	$993
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2387	$2412
🏠 One person rent	$523	$421
🏘️ Family rent	$853	$682
🍽️ Food expenses	$362	$358
🚐 Transport expenses	$94.3	$99.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2065	$419
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	6	46
😀 Quality of life	36	53
🏙️ Population	1.67M	2.49M

The cost of living in Conakry is 6% more expensive than in Havana. Cities ranked 5243rd and 5709th ($1058 vs $993) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Guinea and Cuba, respectively. Check Guinea vs Cuba comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Conakry compared to 0.4 months in Havana. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Havana ranked 1st in Cuba, while ranked 8430th and 6482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Havana

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	Conakry	Havana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.09	$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.5	$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.76	$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$2.23
☕ Cappuccino	$3.41	$1.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.61	$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$624	$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$269	$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1118	$469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$489	$592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$24.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$38
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$79.6	$76.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.18%	9.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$167	$383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$866	$432
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.43	$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.2	$28.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.88	$7.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.17	$3.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.16	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$5.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.17	$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$8.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$6.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$8.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.08	$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.36	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.91	$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.41	$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.04	$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$81.6	$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.64	$1.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.1	$63.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.18	$35.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.6	$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$120	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6365	$8521

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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 Havana

Distance	City	Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi	Guines	$1141
55 km or 34 mi	Artemisa	$1091
81 km or 50 mi	Matanzas	$1164
119 km or 74 mi	Cardenas	$1199
156 km or 97 mi	Colon	$1155
157 km or 97 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1138
169 km or 105 mi	Key West	$2932
226 km or 140 mi	Cienfuegos	$872
237 km or 147 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1170
260 km or 161 mi	Santa Clara	$1157
292 km or 181 mi	Placetas	$1097
322 km or 200 mi	Homestead	$3170
328 km or 204 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1228
337 km or 210 mi	Richmond West	$2831
340 km or 211 mi	Cutler Bay	$2847
345 km or 215 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2801
345 km or 215 mi	Kendall West	$2761
358 km or 222 mi	Sweetwater	$2662
359 km or 223 mi	Coral Gables	$2872
360 km or 224 mi	Doral	$2620
362 km or 225 mi	Bonita Springs	$2502
366 km or 227 mi	Miami	$3297
366 km or 228 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2532
368 km or 229 mi	Hialeah	$2465
371 km or 230 mi	Estero	$2509
371 km or 230 mi	Miami Lakes	$2589
373 km or 232 mi	Miami Beach	$2870
377 km or 234 mi	Miami Gardens	$2684
377 km or 234 mi	North Miami	$2738
379 km or 236 mi	Miramar	$2775
381 km or 237 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2991
381 km or 237 mi	North Miami Beach	$2739
385 km or 239 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2808
385 km or 239 mi	Cooper	$2739
386 km or 240 mi	Weston	$2586
387 km or 240 mi	Aventura	$2767
388 km or 241 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2783
389 km or 242 mi	Davie	$2713
389 km or 242 mi	Hollywood	$2963
391 km or 243 mi	Fort Myers	$2690