Conakry vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1030
$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3197
$2115
🏠 One person rent
$512
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$1366
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$86
$90.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1758
$1630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
7
20
😀 Quality of life
25
67
🏙️ Population
1.67M
1.41M

The cost of living in Conakry is 21% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 5459th and 6257th ($1030 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Guinea and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Guinea vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Conakry compared to 1.9 months in Medina. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8560th and 3833rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Conakry Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$5.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$37.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$7.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.57
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$569
$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2042
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$961
$419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$60.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$93
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.2
$95.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.01%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$281
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$403
$1056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.96
$6.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$6.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$6.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$1.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$7.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.43
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$94.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.21
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.2
$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1511
$183
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6431
$7706

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1123
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$940
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$944
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$828
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$940
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$988
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$895
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1096
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$806
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$278
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$895
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$294
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$393
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$324
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$314
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$333
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1586
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$694
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1536
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$777
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$915
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$640
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$350
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$707
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1657
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1651
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1372
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$306
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$721
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$847
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1607
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1632
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1004
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$934
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$934