Conakry vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3129
$1333
🏠 One person rent
$511
$177
🏘️ Family rent
$1315
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$86
$31.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1122
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
7
30
😀 Quality of life
25
29
🏙️ Population
1.67M
42.7K

The cost of living in Conakry is 111% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 5148th and 8601st ($1024 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Guinea and Kenya, respectively. Check Guinea vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Conakry compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Conakry ranked 4th best city to live in Guinea vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 8792nd and 8527th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Meru

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Conakry Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.14
$4.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$563
$195
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1880
$557
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$939
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.3
$14.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$22.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.9
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.68%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$362
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$402
$864
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.96
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$4.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.05
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.42
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.49
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$3.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$16.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.7
$49
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1493
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6326
$6789

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 85 mi Thika
$530
175 km or 109 mi Nairobi
$646
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$524
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$439
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$405
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$441
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$424
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$536
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$557
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$571
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$557
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$452
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$542
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$493
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$600
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$654
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$547
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$622
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$493
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$556
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$706
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$762
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$581
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$805
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$600
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$840
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$553
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$748
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$871
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$543
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$498
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$599
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$677
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$449
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$819
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$575
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$446
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$747
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$539