Conakry vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Conakry	New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1030	$4051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3197	$8925
🏠 One person rent	$512	$2620
🏘️ Family rent	$1366	$4454
🍽️ Food expenses	$357	$807
🚐 Transport expenses	$86	$399
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1758	$5777
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	7	100
😀 Quality of life	25	97
🏙️ Population	1.67M	8.8M

The cost of living in Conakry is 75% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 5459th and 5th ($1030 vs $4051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd 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 1.7 months in Conakry compared to 1.4 months in New York City. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 8560th and 13th 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	$7.07	$24.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$9.78
☕ Cappuccino	$2.57	$6.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$569	$2702
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$307	$2361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2042	$5005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$961	$3996
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.9	$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$87.2	$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.01%	6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$281	$19111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$403	$3215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.37	$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.1	$138
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.96	$27.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.27	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.77	$4.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$6.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.23	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.33	$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$3.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.03	$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.44	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.43	$7.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.1	$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.3	$144
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.05	$19.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$156
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.21	$25.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.2	$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.1	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1511	$1717
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6431	$20585

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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 New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2510
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3280
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3002
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2857
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2634
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3168
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2611
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2701
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2414
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2671
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2715
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2165
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2605
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2575
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2733
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2479
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2664
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2722
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2493
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2635
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2622
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2607
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2762
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2590
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2424
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2641
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2778
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2646
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2760
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2702
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2732
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2721
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2691
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2454
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2586
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2811
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2771
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2578
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2553
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3108