Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 6.1% more expensive than Budapest.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Budapest, you would:
pay 0.4% more for restaurants
|
Budapest
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.52
HUF4,074.40
|
$6.43
GNF55,594
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.89
HUF3,055.80
|
$10.77
GNF93,129
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
HUF590.76
|
$1.56
GNF13,499
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
HUF458.03
|
$1.20
GNF10,372
|
|
pay 42.1% more for groceries
|
Budapest
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
HUF573.25
|
$1.32
GNF11,416
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.42
HUF1,709.98
|
$9.28
GNF80,205
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.98
HUF1,540.91
|
$8.22
GNF71,019
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.43
HUF941.86
|
$2.80
GNF24,217
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
HUF944.96
|
$2.83
GNF24,504
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
HUF273.84
|
$1.35
GNF11,639
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
HUF308.76
|
$1.11
GNF9,555
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
HUF312.58
|
$0.92
GNF7,943
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
HUF454.08
|
$1.28
GNF11,092
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
HUF197.13
|
$0.72
GNF6,239
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
HUF211.89
|
$0.72
GNF6,239
|
|
pay 5.2% more for transportation
|
Budapest
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
HUF2,390.06
|
$5.09
GNF43,958
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.54
HUF9,116.47
|
$28.49
GNF246,253
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,962.74
HUF10,440,645.69
|
$33,000.00
GNF285,235,707
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.15
HUF4,705.93
|
$11.55
GNF99,832
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Budapest
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.98
HUF6,964.00
|
$80.91
GNF699,335
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$642.83
HUF248,919.93
|
$523.54
GNF4,525,215
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.04
HUF185,109.20
|
$462.34
GNF3,996,199
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$105.42
HUF40,821.17
|
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pay 39.5% less for childcare
|
Budapest
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$423.92
HUF164,151.24
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,554.11
HUF4,086,815.81
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,228,513
|
|
pay 20.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Budapest
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.63
HUF1,018.60
|
$2.37
GNF20,515
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.37
HUF919.07
|
$2.00
GNF17,287
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.98
HUF2,317.31
|
$1.16
GNF10,048
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.31
HUF19,095.04
|
$70.01
GNF605,152
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.63
HUF2,953.94
|
$4.63
GNF40,048
|
|
pay 54.3% less for clothing
|
Budapest
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.81
HUF28,968.32
|
$20.00
GNF172,870
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.73
HUF14,222.10
|
$25.00
GNF216,088
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.74
HUF33,585.98
|
$30.00
GNF259,305
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.52
HUF36,212.97
|
$50.00
GNF432,175
|
|
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