Cost of living comparison

 Conakry, Guinea
compared to
 Victoria, Seychelles
Victoria vs. Conakry Cost of Living Summary

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.

Victoria vs. Conakry Cost Breakdown

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025
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