Cost of living comparison
Port Of Spain is 43.3% more expensive than Conakry.
If you lived in Port Of Spain instead of Conakry, you would:
pay 10.6% less for restaurants
|
Conakry
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,346
|
$10.24
TTD69.22
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF92,713
|
$7.31
TTD49.44
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,438
|
$0.98
TTD6.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,326
|
$0.81
TTD5.50
|
|
pay 35.6% more for groceries
|
Conakry
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,365
|
$2.57
TTD17.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF79,847
|
$3.93
TTD26.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF70,702
|
$9.37
TTD63.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,109
|
$4.45
TTD30.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,395
|
$4.26
TTD28.81
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,587
|
$2.23
TTD15.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,513
|
$1.11
TTD7.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,908
|
$1.86
TTD12.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,042
|
$2.21
TTD14.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,211
|
$0.62
TTD4.16
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,211
|
$0.76
TTD5.14
|
|
pay 54.1% more for transportation
|
Conakry
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF43,762
|
$4.10
TTD27.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF245,154
|
$96.55
TTD652.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF283,962,357
|
$33,646.13
TTD227,446.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF99,387
|
$10.97
TTD74.17
|
|
pay 4.9% less for housing
|
Conakry
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF696,213
|
$57.56
TTD389.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,505,013
|
$638.18
TTD4,314.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF3,978,359
|
$426.67
TTD2,884.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$53.54
TTD361.90
|
|
pay 26.1% less for childcare
|
Conakry
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$229.42
TTD1,550.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF54,981,962
|
$4,719.60
TTD31,904.30
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Conakry
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,423
|
$1.76
TTD11.87
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,210
|
$3.57
TTD24.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,003
|
$5.85
TTD39.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF602,450
|
$50.74
TTD343.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF39,869
|
$8.78
TTD59.33
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
|
Conakry
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF172,098
|
$55.89
TTD377.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF215,123
|
$40.64
TTD274.69
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF258,148
|
$104.84
TTD708.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF430,246
|
$107.85
TTD729.09
|
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