Conakry vs Reykjavik - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Conakry	Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1050	$3205
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2385	$6762
🏠 One person rent	$509	$1954
🏘️ Family rent	$829	$2956
🍽️ Food expenses	$369	$904
🚐 Transport expenses	$94.3	$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$170	$4423
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	6	53
😀 Quality of life	22	88
🏙️ Population	1.67M	139K

The cost of living in Conakry is 67% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 5197th and 119th ($1050 vs $3205) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea and Iceland, respectively. Check Guinea vs Iceland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Conakry compared to 1.4 months in Reykjavik. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 9058th and 258th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Reykjavik

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	Conakry	Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.04	$28.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.3	$97.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.81	$20
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.1	$13.4
☕ Cappuccino	$3.48	$6.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$552	$2129
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$268	$1743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$973	$3328
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$2660
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$52.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$80.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.8	$82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.17%	8.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$191	$7748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$852	$6175
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.42	$5.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28	$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.97	$28.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.17	$4.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$3.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$6.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.21	$24.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$44.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$5.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$3.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$23.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.34	$3.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.1	$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.39	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.39	$5.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.08	$3.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$81.7	$90.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.63	$19.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31	$92.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.18	$47.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.8	$146
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$178
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$135	$472
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6339	$30029

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Cities near Conakry

Distance	City	Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi	Forecariah	$984
81 km or 50 mi	Boffa	$983
126 km or 78 mi	Freetown	$1272
203 km or 126 mi	Mamou	$1005
277 km or 172 mi	Bo	$1231
314 km or 195 mi	Bafata	$831
332 km or 206 mi	Kenema	$1219
333 km or 207 mi	Bissau	$857
400 km or 248 mi	Kolda	$1119
407 km or 253 mi	Gueckedou	$998
441 km or 274 mi	Ziguinchor	$1109
479 km or 297 mi	Monrovia	$518
493 km or 306 mi	Kankan	$993
497 km or 309 mi	Kakata	$487
526 km or 327 mi	Brikama	$611
536 km or 333 mi	Lamin	$545
538 km or 334 mi	Banjul	$527
573 km or 356 mi	Nzerekore	$993
575 km or 358 mi	Kaolack	$1164
600 km or 373 mi	Sanniquellie	$486
608 km or 378 mi	Yekepa	$487
610 km or 379 mi	Fatick	$1163
682 km or 424 mi	Thies	$1214
696 km or 433 mi	Rufisque	$1206
709 km or 441 mi	Dakar	$1281
713 km or 443 mi	Bougouni	$494
715 km or 444 mi	Bamako	$561
718 km or 446 mi	Greenville	$487
731 km or 454 mi	Louga	$1141
767 km or 477 mi	Koulikoro	$493
786 km or 488 mi	Saint-Louis	$1140
811 km or 504 mi	Rosso	$619
817 km or 508 mi	Banamba	$494
886 km or 551 mi	Korhogo	$1076
902 km or 561 mi	Sikasso	$501
922 km or 573 mi	Segou	$495
935 km or 581 mi	Gagnoa	$1062
952 km or 591 mi	Markala	$495
975 km or 606 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1044
976 km or 606 mi	Bouake	$1100

Cities near Reykjavik

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	Kopavogur	$3092
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Hafnarfjorur	$3106
38 km or 24 mi	Keflavik	$2581
247 km or 153 mi	Akureyri	$2921
795 km or 494 mi	Torshavn	$2017
1204 km or 748 mi	Inverness	$2005
1230 km or 764 mi	Elgin	$1523
1300 km or 808 mi	Derry	$1646
1309 km or 813 mi	Greenock	$1647
1321 km or 821 mi	Aberdeen	$1806
1325 km or 823 mi	Perth	$1640
1328 km or 825 mi	Stirling	$1835
1331 km or 827 mi	Paisley	$1885
1333 km or 828 mi	Alloa	$1842
1337 km or 831 mi	Glasgow	$2114
1339 km or 832 mi	Dundee	$1593
1340 km or 833 mi	Omagh	$1763
1341 km or 833 mi	Cumbernauld	$1611
1342 km or 834 mi	Irvine	$1704
1348 km or 838 mi	East Kilbride	$1878
1349 km or 838 mi	Kilmarnock	$1600
1351 km or 839 mi	Dunfermline	$1750
1353 km or 841 mi	Hamilton	$1831
1357 km or 843 mi	Ayr	$1586
1360 km or 845 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1794
1365 km or 848 mi	Livingston	$1760
1372 km or 852 mi	Edinburgh	$2295
1382 km or 859 mi	Newtownabbey	$1820
1387 km or 862 mi	Belfast	$1878
1390 km or 864 mi	Bangor	$1485
1391 km or 864 mi	Lisburn	$1923
1401 km or 871 mi	Alesund	$2021
1413 km or 878 mi	Galway	$3003
1425 km or 886 mi	Dundalk	$2264
1431 km or 889 mi	Dumfries	$1456
1433 km or 891 mi	Nuuk	$2508
1441 km or 895 mi	Molde	$2101
1454 km or 903 mi	Kristiansund	$1944
1455 km or 904 mi	Drogheda	$2518
1455 km or 904 mi	Bergen	$2336