Conakry vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Conakry	Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1061	$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2848	$2496
🏠 One person rent	$523	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$1308	$1137
🍽️ Food expenses	$365	$285
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.8	$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1738	$153
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	7	11
😀 Quality of life	25	13
🏙️ Population	1.67M	340K

The cost of living in Conakry is 20% more expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 5090th and 6108th ($1061 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Guinea and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Guinea vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Conakry compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Yamoussoukro ranked 6th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 8567th and 9133rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Conakry vs Yamoussoukro

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	Conakry	Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.09	$3.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$6.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.76	$0.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.44	$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.62	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$625	$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$266	$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1794	$1471
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$885	$797
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.6	$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.5%	12.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$279	$2002
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$396	$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.42	$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.9	$43.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.89	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$2.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.17	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.24	$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.79	$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$7.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.11	$1.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.45	$6.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.99	$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.47	$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.1	$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$82.2	$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.63	$8.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.7	$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.14	$9.36
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.3	$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.3	$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$99.6	$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6527	$2450

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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 Yamoussoukro

Distance	City	Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi	Bouake	$937
105 km or 65 mi	Gagnoa	$904
109 km or 68 mi	Divo	$906
153 km or 95 mi	Agboville	$882
193 km or 120 mi	Dabou	$882
197 km or 122 mi	Abengourou	$889
215 km or 134 mi	Abidjan	$1022
248 km or 154 mi	Grand-Bassam	$881
296 km or 184 mi	Korhogo	$916
369 km or 229 mi	Yekepa	$487
383 km or 238 mi	Sanniquellie	$487
403 km or 250 mi	Obuasi	$551
404 km or 251 mi	Nzerekore	$999
404 km or 251 mi	Kumasi	$433
442 km or 275 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$577
461 km or 287 mi	Greenville	$487
498 km or 309 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$757
502 km or 312 mi	Sikasso	$499
559 km or 347 mi	Koforidua	$588
561 km or 349 mi	Kakata	$487
566 km or 351 mi	Tamale	$507
566 km or 352 mi	Bougouni	$489
569 km or 354 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
579 km or 359 mi	Accra	$729
590 km or 367 mi	Leo	$753
593 km or 368 mi	Ashaiman	$560
594 km or 369 mi	Kankan	$1007
595 km or 370 mi	Tema	$553
613 km or 381 mi	Monrovia	$523
635 km or 395 mi	Ho	$354
636 km or 395 mi	Hohoe	$575
652 km or 405 mi	Kpalime	$632
659 km or 409 mi	Dedougou	$735
662 km or 411 mi	Kenema	$1272
676 km or 420 mi	Nouna	$733
683 km or 424 mi	Koudougou	$743
710 km or 441 mi	Manga	$774
711 km or 442 mi	Atakpame	$647
713 km or 443 mi	Bamako	$569
717 km or 445 mi	Sotouboua	$649