Cost of living comparison
Victoria is 2.2 times more expensive than Conakry.
- Restaurants
-
pay 88.3% more in Victoria
- Groceries
-
pay 30.9% more in Victoria
- Transportation
-
pay 72.2% more in Victoria
- Housing
-
pay 87.2% more in Victoria
- Childcare
-
pay 38.8% more in Victoria
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.3 times more in Victoria
- Clothing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Victoria
The cost of entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, housing, transportation, and childcare in Victoria are more expensive than in Conakry. Notably, entertainment and sports, clothing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Victoria.
If you lived in Victoria instead of Conakry, you would:
pay 88.3% more for restaurants
Conakry
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,511
|
$16.76
SCR237.29
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF92,989
|
$9.71
SCR137.51
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,478
|
$2.75
SCR39.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,357
|
$2.71
SCR38.40
|
|
pay 30.9% more for groceries
Conakry
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,399
|
$2.29
SCR32.45
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,084
|
$18.13
SCR256.62
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF70,912
|
$7.52
SCR106.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,180
|
$3.58
SCR50.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,467
|
$3.00
SCR42.45
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,622
|
$0.97
SCR13.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,541
|
$1.10
SCR15.55
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,931
|
$0.97
SCR13.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,075
|
$3.27
SCR46.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,230
|
$0.82
SCR11.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,230
|
$0.73
SCR10.34
|
|
pay 72.2% more for transportation
Conakry
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF43,892
|
$5.82
SCR82.36
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF245,884
|
$26.82
SCR379.66
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF284,807,577
|
$26,617.26
SCR376,852.49
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF99,683
|
$46.18
SCR653.86
|
|
pay 87.2% more for housing
Conakry
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF698,285
|
$163.87
SCR2,320.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,518,423
|
$979.92
SCR13,873.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF3,990,200
|
$794.53
SCR11,249.14
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$73.52
SCR1,040.84
|
|
pay 38.8% more for childcare
Conakry
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$167.60
SCR2,372.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF55,145,617
|
$8,868.55
SCR125,562.73
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Conakry
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,484
|
$4.07
SCR57.57
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,261
|
$5.16
SCR73.09
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,033
|
$22.89
SCR324.03
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF604,243
|
$95.81
SCR1,356.48
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF39,988
|
$5.59
SCR79.10
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Conakry
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF172,611
|
$68.58
SCR971.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF215,763
|
$29.30
SCR414.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF258,916
|
$73.44
SCR1,039.80
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF431,527
|
$76.39
SCR1,081.59
|
|
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