Cost of Living in Forecariah

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$974
$3005
🛋️ Without rent
$462
$1673
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$512
$1332
🍽️ Food
$358
$937
🚐 Transport
$30.1
$82.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1911
😀 Quality of life
19
🏙️ Population
23K

The average cost of living in Forecariah is $974, which is in the top 37% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 5866th out of 9294 in our global list and 5th out of 7 in Guinea.

The median after-tax salary is $1911, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months. Ranked 8904th (TOP 96%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 6th best city to live in Guinea. With an estimated population of 23K, Forecariah is the 7th largest city in Guinea.

Why living in Forecariah is so expensive? Because we have a developed country lifestyle as a reference and in some least developed countries maintaining such a standard of living is hard and expensive. Thus, living costs in Forecariah for locals and expats differ significantly.

✈️ Closest airport 51 km Conakry International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 14.7 µg/m³
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Prices in Forecariah

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
 Cappuccino
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$399
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6326

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