Conakry vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Conakry	Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1061	$2359
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2848	$5397
🏠 One person rent	$523	$1479
🏘️ Family rent	$1308	$2435
🍽️ Food expenses	$365	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.8	$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1738	$3493
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	7	94
😀 Quality of life	25	93
🏙️ Population	1.67M	664K

The cost of living in Conakry is 55% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 5090th and 1038th ($1061 vs $2359) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Guinea and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Guinea vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Conakry compared to 1.5 months in Rotterdam. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Rotterdam ranked 5th in the Netherlands, while ranked 8567th and 68th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Rotterdam

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	Conakry	Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.09	$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$83.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.76	$6.3
☕ Cappuccino	$3.44	$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.62	$3.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$625	$1509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$266	$1241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1794	$2680
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$885	$2049
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.6	$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.5%	4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$279	$5415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$396	$3934
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.42	$4.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.9	$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.89	$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.17	$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.24	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.79	$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.11	$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.45	$4.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.99	$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.47	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.1	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$82.2	$41.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.63	$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.7	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.14	$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.3	$78.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$99.6	$2027
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6527	$10730

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Cities near Conakry

Distance	City	Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi	Forecariah	$998
81 km or 50 mi	Boffa	$998
126 km or 78 mi	Freetown	$1346
203 km or 126 mi	Mamou	$1019
277 km or 172 mi	Bo	$1278
314 km or 195 mi	Bafata	$804
332 km or 206 mi	Kenema	$1272
333 km or 207 mi	Bissau	$827
400 km or 248 mi	Kolda	$964
407 km or 253 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
441 km or 274 mi	Ziguinchor	$953
479 km or 297 mi	Monrovia	$523
493 km or 306 mi	Kankan	$1007
497 km or 309 mi	Kakata	$487
526 km or 327 mi	Brikama	$552
536 km or 333 mi	Lamin	$507
538 km or 334 mi	Banjul	$477
573 km or 356 mi	Nzerekore	$999
575 km or 358 mi	Kaolack	$1000
600 km or 373 mi	Sanniquellie	$487
608 km or 378 mi	Yekepa	$487
610 km or 379 mi	Fatick	$998
682 km or 424 mi	Thies	$1052
696 km or 433 mi	Rufisque	$1046
709 km or 441 mi	Dakar	$1114
713 km or 443 mi	Bougouni	$489
715 km or 444 mi	Bamako	$569
718 km or 446 mi	Greenville	$487
731 km or 454 mi	Louga	$970
767 km or 477 mi	Koulikoro	$490
786 km or 488 mi	Saint-Louis	$960
811 km or 504 mi	Rosso	$647
817 km or 508 mi	Banamba	$491
886 km or 551 mi	Korhogo	$916
902 km or 561 mi	Sikasso	$499
922 km or 573 mi	Segou	$490
935 km or 581 mi	Gagnoa	$904
952 km or 591 mi	Markala	$489
975 km or 606 mi	Yamoussoukro	$887
976 km or 606 mi	Bouake	$937

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Ridderkerk	$2062
13 km or 8 mi	Delft	$1861
19 km or 12 mi	Leidschendam	$2042
21 km or 13 mi	The Hague	$2199
23 km or 14 mi	Sliedrecht	$1969
25 km or 16 mi	Scheveningen	$2049
26 km or 16 mi	Leiden	$2081
27 km or 17 mi	Oegstgeest	$1934
41 km or 25 mi	Etten-Leur	$1805
43 km or 27 mi	Breda	$1739
43 km or 27 mi	Roosendaal	$1890
47 km or 29 mi	Utrecht	$2251
49 km or 30 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1917
50 km or 31 mi	Zandvoort	$2090
52 km or 32 mi	Haarlem	$2291
54 km or 34 mi	Zaltbommel	$2026
55 km or 34 mi	Zeist	$2180
56 km or 35 mi	Tilburg	$1862
59 km or 36 mi	Amsterdam	$2791
59 km or 37 mi	Hilversum	$2049
60 km or 38 mi	IJmuiden	$2085
61 km or 38 mi	Hoogstraten	$1492
62 km or 39 mi	Goes	$2001
63 km or 39 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1975
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$2432
67 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$1957
72 km or 45 mi	Almere	$1937
73 km or 45 mi	Purmerend	$1944
74 km or 46 mi	Veenendaal	$1631
74 km or 46 mi	Turnhout	$1421
76 km or 47 mi	Middelburg	$1879
79 km or 49 mi	Antwerp	$1640
81 km or 51 mi	Wageningen	$2105
82 km or 51 mi	Beveren	$1613
82 km or 51 mi	Ede	$1651
83 km or 52 mi	Uden	$1958
84 km or 52 mi	Mortsel	$1530
85 km or 53 mi	Veldhoven	$1917
87 km or 54 mi	Herentals	$1318
88 km or 54 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1514