Conakry vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$2307
🏠 One person rent
$526
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$868
$808
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.2
$83.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2456
$969
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
6
96
😀 Quality of life
33
78
🏙️ Population
1.67M
17.5M

The cost of living in Conakry is 21% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 5108th and 6334th ($1067 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Guinea and China, respectively. Check Guinea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Conakry compared to 1.1 months in Shenzhen. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 8626th and 1094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Shenzhen

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Conakry Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.14
$3.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$28.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.61
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$350
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1156
$1122
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$637
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$40.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$61.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.9
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.21%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$167
$12494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$980
$5776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.42
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.9
$21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.96
$4.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.4
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.43
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.9
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.7
$7.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$47.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$22402

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Distance City Cost of living
64 km or 40 mi Forecariah
$999
81 km or 50 mi Boffa
$999
126 km or 78 mi Freetown
$1347
203 km or 126 mi Mamou
$1021
277 km or 172 mi Bo
$1283
314 km or 195 mi Bafata
$872
332 km or 206 mi Kenema
$1281
333 km or 207 mi Bissau
$895
400 km or 248 mi Kolda
$1044
407 km or 253 mi Gueckedou
$1010
441 km or 274 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
479 km or 297 mi Monrovia
$536
493 km or 306 mi Kankan
$1007
497 km or 309 mi Kakata
$502
526 km or 327 mi Brikama
$598
536 km or 333 mi Lamin
$541
538 km or 334 mi Banjul
$516
573 km or 356 mi Nzerekore
$1003
575 km or 358 mi Kaolack
$1088
600 km or 373 mi Sanniquellie
$503
608 km or 378 mi Yekepa
$503
610 km or 379 mi Fatick
$1084
682 km or 424 mi Thies
$1140
696 km or 433 mi Rufisque
$1141
709 km or 441 mi Dakar
$1221
713 km or 443 mi Bougouni
$508
715 km or 444 mi Bamako
$583
718 km or 446 mi Greenville
$502
731 km or 454 mi Louga
$1060
767 km or 477 mi Koulikoro
$506
786 km or 488 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
811 km or 504 mi Rosso
$630
817 km or 508 mi Banamba
$506
886 km or 551 mi Korhogo
$1099
902 km or 561 mi Sikasso
$514
922 km or 573 mi Segou
$506
935 km or 581 mi Gagnoa
$1082
952 km or 591 mi Markala
$508
975 km or 606 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
976 km or 606 mi Bouake
$1123

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2414
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2718
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$662
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$662
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1746
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$518
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$608
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$829
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$758
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$589
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$941
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$827
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$766
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$777
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$794
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$816
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$892
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$579
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$818
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$451
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$669
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$454
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$809
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$765
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$766
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$780
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$773
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$897
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$750
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$726
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$790
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$697
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$681
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$693
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$707
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$677
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$901
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$546
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$634