Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 25.7% more expensive than Conakry.
- Restaurants
-
pay 25.2% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 45.3% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 28.2% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 5.9% more in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 63.0% more in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.5% more in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 2.9 times more in Moscow
The cost of clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, and housing in Moscow are more expensive than in Conakry. Expenses including groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Moscow. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Conakry, you would:
pay 25.2% less for restaurants
|
Conakry
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,737
|
$9.19
RUB730.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF93,369
|
$5.10
RUB405.62
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,533
|
$1.07
RUB85.21
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,399
|
$0.49
RUB38.56
|
|
pay 45.3% less for groceries
|
Conakry
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,446
|
$0.62
RUB49.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,411
|
$4.41
RUB350.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF71,202
|
$3.57
RUB283.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,279
|
$1.52
RUB120.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,567
|
$1.99
RUB157.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,669
|
$0.68
RUB53.82
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,580
|
$0.67
RUB53.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,964
|
$0.72
RUB56.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,121
|
$1.12
RUB89.28
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,255
|
$0.25
RUB19.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,255
|
$0.21
RUB16.63
|
|
pay 28.2% less for transportation
|
Conakry
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF44,071
|
$2.22
RUB176.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF246,887
|
$28.58
RUB2,271.45
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF285,969,870
|
$30,621.85
RUB2,433,691.94
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF100,089
|
$5.82
RUB462.40
|
|
pay 5.9% more for housing
|
Conakry
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF701,135
|
$6.38
RUB506.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,536,862
|
$960.52
RUB76,337.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF4,006,484
|
$583.26
RUB46,355.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$86.66
RUB6,887.32
|
|
pay 63.0% more for childcare
|
Conakry
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$466.53
RUB37,078.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF55,370,665
|
$10,413.52
RUB827,621.44
|
|
pay 24.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Conakry
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,567
|
$3.06
RUB243.37
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,332
|
$2.52
RUB200.63
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,074
|
$2.45
RUB194.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF606,709
|
$32.34
RUB2,570.13
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF40,151
|
$5.10
RUB405.62
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for clothing
|
Conakry
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF173,315
|
$81.16
RUB6,449.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF216,644
|
$42.31
RUB3,362.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF259,973
|
$108.95
RUB8,659.07
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF433,288
|
$101.97
RUB8,104.13
|
|
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