Cost of living comparison
Mexico City is 24.8% more expensive than Conakry.
If you lived in Mexico City instead of Conakry, you would:
pay 10.8% less for restaurants
|
Conakry
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,427
|
$9.93
MX$202.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF92,849
|
$7.45
MX$152.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,458
|
$1.08
MX$22.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,341
|
$0.77
MX$15.79
|
|
pay 5.1% less for groceries
|
Conakry
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,382
|
$2.45
MX$50.09
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF79,963
|
$4.87
MX$99.41
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF70,805
|
$5.51
MX$112.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,144
|
$2.18
MX$44.59
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,430
|
$3.57
MX$72.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,604
|
$1.22
MX$24.96
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,527
|
$0.67
MX$13.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,919
|
$0.80
MX$16.32
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,059
|
$0.83
MX$16.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,220
|
$0.85
MX$17.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,220
|
$0.83
MX$16.91
|
|
pay 39.9% less for transportation
|
Conakry
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF43,826
|
$4.64
MX$94.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF245,512
|
$17.87
MX$365.07
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF284,376,981
|
$18,615.02
MX$380,276.89
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF99,532
|
$3.47
MX$70.99
|
|
pay 6.2% more for housing
|
Conakry
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF697,229
|
$24.38
MX$498.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,511,591
|
$893.52
MX$18,253.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF3,984,168
|
$544.24
MX$11,117.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$30.31
MX$619.21
|
|
pay 31.9% more for childcare
|
Conakry
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$381.33
MX$7,789.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF55,062,243
|
$8,426.99
MX$172,150.75
|
|
pay 57.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Conakry
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,453
|
$2.73
MX$55.77
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,235
|
$3.01
MX$61.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,018
|
$3.92
MX$80.11
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF603,330
|
$53.69
MX$1,096.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF39,927
|
$4.96
MX$101.41
|
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pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Conakry
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF172,350
|
$56.36
MX$1,151.26
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF215,437
|
$41.06
MX$838.78
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF258,525
|
$91.99
MX$1,879.27
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF430,874
|
$91.93
MX$1,877.98
|
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