Conakry vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Conakry	Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1024	$1375
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3129	$3148
🏠 One person rent	$511	$807
🏘️ Family rent	$1315	$1414
🍽️ Food expenses	$353	$396
🚐 Transport expenses	$86	$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1122	$2188
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	7	44
😀 Quality of life	25	70
🏙️ Population	1.67M	157K

The cost of living in Conakry is 25% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 5148th and 3950th ($1024 vs $1375) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea and Bahrain, respectively. Check Guinea vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Conakry compared to 1.6 months in Manama. Conakry ranked 4th best city to live in Guinea vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 8792nd and 3031st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Manama

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	Conakry	Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.14	$8.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.7	$11.4
☕ Cappuccino	$2.59	$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.37	$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$563	$798
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$307	$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1880	$1690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$939	$1068
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.3	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$86.9	$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.68%	7.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$362	$2294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$402	$1484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.2	$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.24	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.78	$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.24	$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.34	$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$9.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$3.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.05	$8.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.42	$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.49	$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$4.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.4	$74.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.08	$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.9	$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$45	$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.7	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1493	$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6326	$10676

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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 Manama

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi	Isa Town	$1327
10 km or 6.2 mi	Riffa	$1285
44 km or 27 mi	Dhahran	$959
54 km or 33 mi	Dammam	$1005
98 km or 61 mi	Qatif	$868
110 km or 68 mi	Al Khor	$1810
126 km or 78 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$768
126 km or 78 mi	Jubail	$910
139 km or 87 mi	Doha	$1872
307 km or 191 mi	Bushehr	$646
345 km or 214 mi	Borazjan	$621
376 km or 233 mi	Al Wafrah	$1256
388 km or 241 mi	Jahrom	$798
392 km or 244 mi	Kazerun	$606
421 km or 262 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1673
424 km or 263 mi	Shiraz	$606
426 km or 265 mi	Riyadh	$1642
427 km or 265 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1936
428 km or 266 mi	Fasa	$890
435 km or 270 mi	Kuwait City	$1424
461 km or 287 mi	Marvdasht	$604
467 km or 290 mi	Al-Faw	$710
485 km or 301 mi	Dubai	$2229
488 km or 303 mi	Behbahan	$541
491 km or 305 mi	Sharjah	$1612
498 km or 309 mi	Umm Qasr	$708
498 km or 310 mi	Ajman	$1841
501 km or 312 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$544
503 km or 312 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1577
504 km or 313 mi	Yasuj	$561
510 km or 317 mi	Abadan	$543
524 km or 326 mi	Khorramshahr	$540
543 km or 337 mi	Az Zubayr	$698
547 km or 340 mi	Basra	$875
555 km or 345 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1584
565 km or 351 mi	Al Ain	$1132
573 km or 356 mi	Bandar Abbas	$758
589 km or 366 mi	Fujairah	$1191
597 km or 371 mi	Ahvaz	$559
617 km or 383 mi	Sirjan	$604