Conakry vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$3138
🏠 One person rent
$526
$654
🏘️ Family rent
$868
$1106
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$490
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.2
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2456
$504
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
6
40
😀 Quality of life
33
57
🏙️ Population
1.67M
580K

The cost of living in Conakry is 22% less expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 5108th and 4339th ($1067 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea and Jamaica, respectively. Check Guinea vs Jamaica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Conakry compared to 0.4 months in Kingston. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 8626th and 6173rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Kingston

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Conakry Kingston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.14
$9.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$84.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.61
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$792
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1156
$1427
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$765
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.9
$56.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.21%
9.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$167
$2802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$980
$2172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.42
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.9
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.96
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$4.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$3.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$3.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
$6.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.4
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.43
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.9
$68.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.7
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$4783

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Distance City Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi Forecariah
$999
81 km or 50 mi Boffa
$999
126 km or 78 mi Freetown
$1347
203 km or 126 mi Mamou
$1021
277 km or 172 mi Bo
$1283
314 km or 195 mi Bafata
$872
332 km or 206 mi Kenema
$1281
333 km or 207 mi Bissau
$895
400 km or 248 mi Kolda
$1044
407 km or 253 mi Gueckedou
$1010
441 km or 274 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
479 km or 297 mi Monrovia
$536
493 km or 306 mi Kankan
$1007
497 km or 309 mi Kakata
$502
526 km or 327 mi Brikama
$598
536 km or 333 mi Lamin
$541
538 km or 334 mi Banjul
$516
573 km or 356 mi Nzerekore
$1003
575 km or 358 mi Kaolack
$1088
600 km or 373 mi Sanniquellie
$503
608 km or 378 mi Yekepa
$503
610 km or 379 mi Fatick
$1084
682 km or 424 mi Thies
$1140
696 km or 433 mi Rufisque
$1141
709 km or 441 mi Dakar
$1221
713 km or 443 mi Bougouni
$508
715 km or 444 mi Bamako
$583
718 km or 446 mi Greenville
$502
731 km or 454 mi Louga
$1060
767 km or 477 mi Koulikoro
$506
786 km or 488 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
811 km or 504 mi Rosso
$630
817 km or 508 mi Banamba
$506
886 km or 551 mi Korhogo
$1099
902 km or 561 mi Sikasso
$514
922 km or 573 mi Segou
$506
935 km or 581 mi Gagnoa
$1082
952 km or 591 mi Markala
$508
975 km or 606 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
976 km or 606 mi Bouake
$1123

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Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1223
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$793
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1164
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$947
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$973
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1072
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1149
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1645
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2126
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1266
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2761
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1165
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1656
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1354
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1574
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1884
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$529
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$528
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1601
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1504
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$533
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$544
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$552
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$567
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1300
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$541
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$546
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1300
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3615
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1221
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1097
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1154
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$721
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$855
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$713