Conakry vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Conakry	Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1067	$1891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2415	$4432
🏠 One person rent	$526	$1087
🏘️ Family rent	$868	$1566
🍽️ Food expenses	$368	$571
🚐 Transport expenses	$94.2	$87.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2456	$3456
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	6	66
😀 Quality of life	33	89
🏙️ Population	1.67M	633K

The cost of living in Conakry is 44% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 5108th and 2352nd ($1067 vs $1891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1822nd in Guinea and the United States, respectively. Check Guinea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Conakry compared to 1.8 months in Memphis. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Memphis ranked 93rd in the United States, while ranked 8626th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Conakry	Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.14	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$5.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.61	$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$625	$978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$269	$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1156	$1417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$160	$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.9	$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.21%	6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$167	$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$980	$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.42	$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.9	$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.16	$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.24	$9.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$5.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.1	$7.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.4	$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.43	$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$81.9	$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.7	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$131
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.3	$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61	$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$104	$1574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6316	$27140

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Cities near Conakry

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

Cities near Memphis

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Germantown	$2392
17 km or 10 mi	Bartlett	$2182
17 km or 10 mi	Southaven	$1991
19 km or 12 mi	Horn Lake	$2021
19 km or 12 mi	West Memphis	$1854
21 km or 13 mi	Olive Branch	$2087
27 km or 17 mi	Collierville	$2306
38 km or 24 mi	Atoka	$2144
94 km or 58 mi	Oxford	$1994
103 km or 64 mi	Jonesboro	$1749
115 km or 71 mi	Paragould	$1858
116 km or 72 mi	Dyersburg	$2034
119 km or 74 mi	Jackson	$1635
149 km or 92 mi	Tupelo	$1670
161 km or 100 mi	Searcy	$1837
187 km or 116 mi	Poplar Bluff	$1813
187 km or 116 mi	Cabot	$1637
197 km or 123 mi	Jacksonville	$1843
207 km or 128 mi	Sherwood	$1948
212 km or 132 mi	Starkville	$1593
213 km or 132 mi	Pine Bluff	$1878
213 km or 132 mi	North Little Rock	$2033
213 km or 132 mi	Florence	$1404
215 km or 134 mi	Greenville	$1960
219 km or 136 mi	Little Rock	$2007
223 km or 139 mi	Murray	$1818
226 km or 140 mi	Conway	$1763
230 km or 143 mi	Columbus	$1783
245 km or 153 mi	Benton	$1966
247 km or 153 mi	Cape Girardeau	$1685
249 km or 154 mi	Paducah	$1710
271 km or 168 mi	Columbia	$2041
276 km or 172 mi	Athens	$1889
279 km or 173 mi	Decatur	$1828
283 km or 176 mi	Clarksville	$2165
286 km or 178 mi	Spring Hill	$2609
288 km or 179 mi	Russellville	$1397
290 km or 180 mi	Hot Springs	$1354
295 km or 183 mi	Hopkinsville	$1830
296 km or 184 mi	Franklin	$2855