Conakry vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Conakry Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$526
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$868
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.2
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2456
$119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
6
25
😀 Quality of life
33
39
🏙️ Population
1.67M
2.44M

The cost of living in Conakry is 59% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5108th and 7283rd ($1067 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Guinea and Cameroon, respectively. Check Guinea vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Conakry compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Conakry ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 8626th and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Conakry Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.14
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.61
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1156
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.9
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.21%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$167
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$980
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.42
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.9
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.96
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.4
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.43
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.9
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.7
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$1806

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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
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1363
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$793
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$849
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$665
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$755
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$698
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1241
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1413
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$397
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$571
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$708
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$494
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$674
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$961
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$676
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1774
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$563
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$878
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1051
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$660
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$621
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1046
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$926
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1044
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1514
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$810
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$644
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$781
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$536
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$664
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$526
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$644
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$596
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$505
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$852
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$836
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$393
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$778