Conakry vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$1095
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2385
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$509
$567
🏘️ Family rent
$829
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.3
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$170
$550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
6
95
😀 Quality of life
22
72
🏙️ Population
1.67M
6.21M

The cost of living in Conakry is 4% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 5197th and 5029th ($1050 vs $1095) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Guinea and Brazil, respectively. Check Guinea vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Conakry compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 9058th and 2767th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Rio de Janeiro

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Conakry Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.04
$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.81
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.48
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$268
$408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$973
$1011
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.8
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.17%
11.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$191
$2589
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$852
$1468
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.42
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$50.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.97
$8.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$9.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$2.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.39
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.7
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.63
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$70.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$554
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6339
$12842

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$824
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$651
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$688
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$858
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$617
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$805
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$546
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$623
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$488
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$581
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$607
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$586
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$737
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$531
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$623
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$562
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$655
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$668
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$686
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$568
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$729
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$682
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$634
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$696
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$566
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$584
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$567
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$663
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$576
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$671
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$667
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$670
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$684
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$610
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$695
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$711
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$577
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$519
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$884
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$634