Conakry vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Conakry	Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1024	$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3129	$1920
🏠 One person rent	$511	$365
🏘️ Family rent	$1315	$849
🍽️ Food expenses	$353	$228
🚐 Transport expenses	$86	$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1122	$521
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	7	77
😀 Quality of life	25	65
🏙️ Population	1.67M	10.6M

The cost of living in Conakry is 43% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 5148th and 6708th ($1024 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Guinea and Indonesia, respectively. Check Guinea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Conakry compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Conakry ranked 4th best city to live in Guinea vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 8792nd and 4403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Jakarta

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	Conakry	Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.14	$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$3.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.7	$2.74
☕ Cappuccino	$2.59	$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.37	$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$563	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$307	$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1880	$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$939	$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.3	$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$86.9	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.68%	8.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$362	$2803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$402	$1261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.2	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$3.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.24	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.78	$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.24	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.34	$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$8.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$22.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.05	$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.42	$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4	$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.49	$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.4	$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.08	$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.9	$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$45	$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.7	$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1493	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6326	$8517

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Cities near Conakry

Distance	City	Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi	Forecariah	$971
81 km or 50 mi	Boffa	$968
126 km or 78 mi	Freetown	$751
203 km or 126 mi	Mamou	$989
277 km or 172 mi	Bo	$689
314 km or 195 mi	Bafata	$778
332 km or 206 mi	Kenema	$689
333 km or 207 mi	Bissau	$799
400 km or 248 mi	Kolda	$1049
407 km or 253 mi	Gueckedou	$977
441 km or 274 mi	Ziguinchor	$1060
479 km or 297 mi	Monrovia	$501
493 km or 306 mi	Kankan	$975
497 km or 309 mi	Kakata	$470
526 km or 327 mi	Brikama	$556
536 km or 333 mi	Lamin	$486
538 km or 334 mi	Banjul	$441
573 km or 356 mi	Nzerekore	$972
575 km or 358 mi	Kaolack	$1081
600 km or 373 mi	Sanniquellie	$469
608 km or 378 mi	Yekepa	$469
610 km or 379 mi	Fatick	$1068
682 km or 424 mi	Thies	$1009
696 km or 433 mi	Rufisque	$1067
709 km or 441 mi	Dakar	$1179
713 km or 443 mi	Bougouni	$472
715 km or 444 mi	Bamako	$518
718 km or 446 mi	Greenville	$468
731 km or 454 mi	Louga	$1070
767 km or 477 mi	Koulikoro	$471
786 km or 488 mi	Saint-Louis	$1061
811 km or 504 mi	Rosso	$584
817 km or 508 mi	Banamba	$471
886 km or 551 mi	Korhogo	$976
902 km or 561 mi	Sikasso	$479
922 km or 573 mi	Segou	$470
935 km or 581 mi	Gagnoa	$897
952 km or 591 mi	Markala	$471
975 km or 606 mi	Yamoussoukro	$891
976 km or 606 mi	Bouake	$923

Cities near Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$545
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$552
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$393
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$573
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$480
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$512
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$547
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$493
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$500
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$512
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$390
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$364
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$495
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$422
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$426
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$478
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$474
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$479
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$570
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$403
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$450
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$457
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$383
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$476
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$440
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$493
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$521
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$439
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$427
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$479
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$459
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$403
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$522
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$383
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$454
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$469
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$444
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$442
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$511