Cost of living comparison
Brasilia is 7.0% more expensive than Conakry.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.6% less in Brasilia
- Groceries
-
pay 36.0% less in Brasilia
- Transportation
-
pay 9.2% less in Brasilia
- Housing
-
pay 52.9% less in Brasilia
- Childcare
-
pay 80.4% more in Brasilia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.0% more in Brasilia
- Clothing
-
pay 86.4% more in Brasilia
The cost of clothing, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Brasilia are more expensive than in Conakry. Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Brasilia. Notably, clothing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Brasilia.
If you lived in Brasilia instead of Conakry, you would:
pay 24.6% less for restaurants
|
Conakry
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,637
|
$6.97
R$40.47
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF93,200
|
$6.10
R$35.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,509
|
$1.14
R$6.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,380
|
$0.76
R$4.44
|
|
pay 36.0% less for groceries
|
Conakry
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,425
|
$1.57
R$9.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,266
|
$4.43
R$25.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF71,073
|
$3.57
R$20.73
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,235
|
$2.10
R$12.22
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,523
|
$1.42
R$8.26
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,648
|
$0.87
R$5.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,563
|
$0.57
R$3.30
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,949
|
$0.50
R$2.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,100
|
$0.70
R$4.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,244
|
$0.51
R$2.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,244
|
$0.54
R$3.11
|
|
pay 9.2% less for transportation
|
Conakry
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF43,992
|
$3.79
R$21.99
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF246,441
|
$43.46
R$252.41
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF285,452,859
|
$24,385.57
R$141,631.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF99,908
|
$7.21
R$41.88
|
|
pay 52.9% less for housing
|
Conakry
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF699,867
|
$19.32
R$112.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,528,660
|
$360.74
R$2,095.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF3,999,241
|
$223.88
R$1,300.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$51.47
R$298.94
|
|
pay 80.4% more for childcare
|
Conakry
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$461.58
R$2,680.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF55,270,559
|
$11,525.09
R$66,937.71
|
|
pay 5.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Conakry
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,530
|
$1.74
R$10.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,300
|
$1.75
R$10.16
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,055
|
$2.09
R$12.14
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF605,612
|
$23.80
R$138.23
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF40,078
|
$6.97
R$40.47
|
|
pay 86.4% more for clothing
|
Conakry
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF173,002
|
$50.89
R$295.59
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF216,252
|
$41.19
R$239.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF259,503
|
$64.43
R$374.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF432,504
|
$55.71
R$323.55
|
|
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