Conakry vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1061
$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2848
$5664
🏠 One person rent
$523
$1305
🏘️ Family rent
$1308
$2467
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$581
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.8
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1738
$4390
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
7
100
😀 Quality of life
25
91
🏙️ Population
1.67M
2.3M

The cost of living in Conakry is 53% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 5090th and 1229th ($1061 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1115th in Guinea and the United States, respectively. Check Guinea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Conakry compared to 1.9 months in Houston. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Houston ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 8567th and 97th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Houston

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Conakry Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.09
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$5.88
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$5.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$1390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$1037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1794
$2766
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$885
$2058
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.6
$65.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.5%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$279
$2714
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$396
$1949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.42
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.9
$71.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.89
$23.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.79
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$9.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.47
$3.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.2
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.63
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.6
$1470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6527
$18964

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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

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$2182
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$2108
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$2087
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$2028
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$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2097
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2232
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$2311
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$2065
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$2056
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$2107
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$2698
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$1799
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$1855
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$2089
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$2089
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$1673
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$1944
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$1907
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$1878
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$2215
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$2037
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$1986
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$1510
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$2218
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$2455
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$2163
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$2134
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$2223
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2192
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2224
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$2244
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$2044
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$2182