Conakry vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Conakry	Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1030	$1267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3197	$3247
🏠 One person rent	$512	$655
🏘️ Family rent	$1366	$1366
🍽️ Food expenses	$357	$375
🚐 Transport expenses	$86	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1758	$2207
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	7	44
😀 Quality of life	25	72
🏙️ Population	1.67M	298K

The cost of living in Conakry is 19% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 5459th and 4400th ($1030 vs $1267) 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 1.7 months in Conakry compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 8560th and 1915th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Conakry vs Manama infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/conakry/manama.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Conakry vs Manama infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/conakry/manama" target="_blank">Conakry vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Conakry vs Manama

Prices for goods and services in Conakry and Manama are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Conakry	Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.07	$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$7.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$7.93
☕ Cappuccino	$2.57	$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$569	$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$307	$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2042	$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$961	$1097
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.9	$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$87.2	$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.01%	7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$281	$2471
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$403	$1550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.37	$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.1	$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$47.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.27	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.77	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.23	$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$7.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.33	$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$19.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.03	$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.44	$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.43	$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.1	$3.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.3	$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.05	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.21	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.2	$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.1	$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1511	$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6431	$10026

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Conakry

Distance	City	Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi	Forecariah	$974
81 km or 50 mi	Boffa	$972
126 km or 78 mi	Freetown	$1213
203 km or 126 mi	Mamou	$994
277 km or 172 mi	Bo	$1138
314 km or 195 mi	Bafata	$866
332 km or 206 mi	Kenema	$1146
333 km or 207 mi	Bissau	$889
400 km or 248 mi	Kolda	$1039
407 km or 253 mi	Gueckedou	$983
441 km or 274 mi	Ziguinchor	$1061
479 km or 297 mi	Monrovia	$528
493 km or 306 mi	Kankan	$979
497 km or 309 mi	Kakata	$494
526 km or 327 mi	Brikama	$569
536 km or 333 mi	Lamin	$520
538 km or 334 mi	Banjul	$488
573 km or 356 mi	Nzerekore	$971
575 km or 358 mi	Kaolack	$1062
600 km or 373 mi	Sanniquellie	$495
608 km or 378 mi	Yekepa	$494
610 km or 379 mi	Fatick	$1051
682 km or 424 mi	Thies	$1203
696 km or 433 mi	Rufisque	$1095
709 km or 441 mi	Dakar	$1198
713 km or 443 mi	Bougouni	$496
715 km or 444 mi	Bamako	$574
718 km or 446 mi	Greenville	$494
731 km or 454 mi	Louga	$1003
767 km or 477 mi	Koulikoro	$497
786 km or 488 mi	Saint-Louis	$1018
811 km or 504 mi	Rosso	$649
817 km or 508 mi	Banamba	$495
886 km or 551 mi	Korhogo	$1047
902 km or 561 mi	Sikasso	$503
922 km or 573 mi	Segou	$498
935 km or 581 mi	Gagnoa	$1035
952 km or 591 mi	Markala	$496
975 km or 606 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1021
976 km or 606 mi	Bouake	$1071

Cities near Manama

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi	Isa Town	$1226
10 km or 6.2 mi	Riffa	$1218
44 km or 27 mi	Dhahran	$870
54 km or 33 mi	Dammam	$989
98 km or 61 mi	Qatif	$878
110 km or 68 mi	Al Khor	$1719
126 km or 78 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
126 km or 78 mi	Jubail	$928
139 km or 87 mi	Doha	$1810
307 km or 191 mi	Bushehr	$548
345 km or 214 mi	Borazjan	$541
376 km or 233 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
388 km or 241 mi	Jahrom	$561
392 km or 244 mi	Kazerun	$537
421 km or 262 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
424 km or 263 mi	Shiraz	$558
426 km or 265 mi	Riyadh	$1586
427 km or 265 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1802
428 km or 266 mi	Fasa	$556
435 km or 270 mi	Kuwait City	$1457
461 km or 287 mi	Marvdasht	$546
467 km or 290 mi	Al-Faw	$713
485 km or 301 mi	Dubai	$2309
488 km or 303 mi	Behbahan	$507
491 km or 305 mi	Sharjah	$1503
498 km or 309 mi	Umm Qasr	$716
498 km or 310 mi	Ajman	$2084
501 km or 312 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
503 km or 312 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1768
504 km or 313 mi	Yasuj	$489
510 km or 317 mi	Abadan	$557
524 km or 326 mi	Khorramshahr	$552
543 km or 337 mi	Az Zubayr	$705
547 km or 340 mi	Basra	$879
555 km or 345 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1603
565 km or 351 mi	Al Ain	$1050
573 km or 356 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
589 km or 366 mi	Fujairah	$1232
597 km or 371 mi	Ahvaz	$588
617 km or 383 mi	Sirjan	$520