Conakry vs Kuala Lumpur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Kuala Lumpur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2385
$2346
🏠 One person rent
$509
$483
🏘️ Family rent
$829
$775
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.3
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$170
$1014
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
6
93
😀 Quality of life
22
82
🏙️ Population
1.67M
9M

The cost of living in Conakry is 6% more expensive than in Kuala Lumpur. Cities ranked 5197th and 5636th ($1050 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea and Malaysia, respectively. Check Guinea vs Malaysia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Conakry compared to 1 months in Kuala Lumpur. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in Malaysia, while ranked 9058th and 555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Kuala Lumpur

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Conakry Kuala Lumpur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.04
$4.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.81
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$4.86
 Cappuccino
$3.48
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$268
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$973
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$572
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$38.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$60.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.8
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.17%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$191
$4081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$852
$1476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.42
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.97
$10.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$9.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$19.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$3.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.39
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.7
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.63
$5.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$7.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$66.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6339
$11913

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Distance City Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi Forecariah
$984
81 km or 50 mi Boffa
$983
126 km or 78 mi Freetown
$1272
203 km or 126 mi Mamou
$1005
277 km or 172 mi Bo
$1231
314 km or 195 mi Bafata
$831
332 km or 206 mi Kenema
$1219
333 km or 207 mi Bissau
$857
400 km or 248 mi Kolda
$1119
407 km or 253 mi Gueckedou
$998
441 km or 274 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
479 km or 297 mi Monrovia
$518
493 km or 306 mi Kankan
$993
497 km or 309 mi Kakata
$487
526 km or 327 mi Brikama
$611
536 km or 333 mi Lamin
$545
538 km or 334 mi Banjul
$527
573 km or 356 mi Nzerekore
$993
575 km or 358 mi Kaolack
$1164
600 km or 373 mi Sanniquellie
$486
608 km or 378 mi Yekepa
$487
610 km or 379 mi Fatick
$1163
682 km or 424 mi Thies
$1214
696 km or 433 mi Rufisque
$1206
709 km or 441 mi Dakar
$1281
713 km or 443 mi Bougouni
$494
715 km or 444 mi Bamako
$561
718 km or 446 mi Greenville
$487
731 km or 454 mi Louga
$1141
767 km or 477 mi Koulikoro
$493
786 km or 488 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
811 km or 504 mi Rosso
$619
817 km or 508 mi Banamba
$494
886 km or 551 mi Korhogo
$1076
902 km or 561 mi Sikasso
$501
922 km or 573 mi Segou
$495
935 km or 581 mi Gagnoa
$1062
952 km or 591 mi Markala
$495
975 km or 606 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
976 km or 606 mi Bouake
$1100

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$798
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$741
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$610
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$654
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$743
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$617
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$707
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$678
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$759
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$488
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$677
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$576
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$737
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$555
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$717
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$621
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$720
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$466
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$762
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$843
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3105
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$531
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$453
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$501
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$449
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$545
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$592
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$616
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$439
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$588
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$747