Cost of living comparison

Canberra, Australia

compared to

Conakry, Guinea

Conakry vs. Canberra Cost of Living Summary

Conakry is 43.0% cheaper than Canberra.

Restaurants: pay 37.5% less in Conakry
Groceries: pay 20.3% less in Conakry
Transportation: pay 24.4% less in Conakry
Housing: pay 38.1% less in Conakry
Childcare: pay 55.9% less in Conakry
Entertainment and Sports: pay 53.9% less in Conakry
Clothing: pay 71.2% less in Conakry

Expenses including clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Conakry.

Conakry vs. Canberra Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Conakry instead of Canberra, you would:

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pay 37.5% less for restaurants

	Canberra	Conakry
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$19.77 A$30.74	$6.43 GNF55,698	-67.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.89 A$15.37	$10.77 GNF93,302	+9.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.76 A$4.30	$1.56 GNF13,524	-43.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.32 A$3.60	$1.20 GNF10,391	-48.2%
Average			-37.5%

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pay 20.3% less for groceries

	Canberra	Conakry
Bread 1 loaf	$2.59 A$4.02	$1.32 GNF11,437	-48.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.39 A$8.38	$9.28 GNF80,354	+72.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.59 A$10.25	$8.22 GNF71,151	+24.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.63 A$7.20	$2.80 GNF24,262	-39.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.12 A$6.40	$2.83 GNF24,550	-31.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.62 A$2.52	$1.35 GNF11,661	-16.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.34 A$2.09	$1.11 GNF9,573	-17.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.57 A$2.44	$0.92 GNF7,958	-41.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.46 A$3.83	$1.28 GNF11,113	-47.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.25 A$1.94	$0.72 GNF6,251	-42.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.11 A$1.73	$0.72 GNF6,251	-35.1%
Average			-20.3%

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pay 24.4% less for transportation

	Canberra	Conakry
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.07 A$7.89	$5.09 GNF44,040	+0.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$118.63 A$184.44	$28.49 GNF246,711	-76.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,276.08 A$45,518.80	$33,000.00 GNF285,766,106	+12.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.66 A$27.46	$11.55 GNF100,018	-34.6%
Average			-24.4%

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pay 38.1% less for housing

	Canberra	Conakry
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$65.39 A$101.67	$80.91 GNF700,635	+23.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,783.31 A$2,772.71	$523.54 GNF4,533,629	-70.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,413.05 A$2,197.02	$462.34 GNF4,003,630	-67.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$183.02 A$284.56	??
Average			-38.1%

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pay 55.9% less for childcare

	Canberra	Conakry
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,847.17 A$2,872.00	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,503.36 A$22,550.00	$6,389.60 GNF55,331,211	-55.9%
Average			-55.9%

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pay 53.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Canberra	Conakry
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.25 A$11.27	$2.37 GNF20,553	-67.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.68 A$5.72	$2.00 GNF17,319	-45.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$26.36 A$40.99	$1.16 GNF10,067	-95.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$65.69 A$102.14	$70.01 GNF606,277	+6.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.33 A$22.29	$4.63 GNF40,122	-67.7%
Average			-53.9%

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pay 71.2% less for clothing

	Canberra	Conakry
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$86.77 A$134.91	$20.00 GNF173,192	-77.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$72.18 A$112.23	$25.00 GNF216,489	-65.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$119.51 A$185.82	$30.00 GNF259,787	-74.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$154.17 A$239.71	$50.00 GNF432,979	-67.6%
Average			-71.2%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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