Conakry vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Conakry	New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1024	$4044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3129	$8222
🏠 One person rent	$511	$2662
🏘️ Family rent	$1315	$3953
🍽️ Food expenses	$353	$794
🚐 Transport expenses	$86	$392
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1122	$6298
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	7	100
😀 Quality of life	25	96
🏙️ Population	1.67M	8.8M

The cost of living in Conakry is 75% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 5148th and 6th ($1024 vs $4044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 1.1 months in Conakry compared to 1.6 months in New York City. Conakry ranked 4th best city to live in Guinea vs New York City ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 8792nd and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs New York City

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	Conakry	New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.14	$24.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$108
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.7	$8.64
☕ Cappuccino	$2.59	$5.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.37	$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$563	$3504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$307	$2240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1880	$3748
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$939	$3719
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.3	$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$86.9	$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.68%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$362	$16943
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$402	$12588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$2.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.2	$135
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$26.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.24	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.78	$4.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$5.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.24	$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.34	$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$6.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$3.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.05	$16.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.42	$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4	$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.49	$6.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.4	$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.08	$18.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.9	$111
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.16	$27.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$45	$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.7	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1493	$1647
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6326	$17859

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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 New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2529
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$2821
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3002
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2743
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2739
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3241
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2691
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2638
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2613
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2494
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2608
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2612
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2520
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$1956
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2622
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2400
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2464
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2612
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2433
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2351
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2338
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2521
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2684
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2653
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2422
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2638
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2695
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2615
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2660
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2627
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2614
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2698
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2534
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2404
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2737
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2784
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2694
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2465
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2447
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3028