Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 21.7% cheaper than Lisbon.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.3% less in Conakry
- Groceries
-
pay 20.1% more in Conakry
- Transportation
-
pay 10.8% less in Conakry
- Housing
-
pay 6.5% less in Conakry
- Childcare
-
pay 58.1% less in Conakry
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.2% less in Conakry
- Clothing
-
pay 57.0% less in Conakry
Expenses including childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and housing are lower in Conakry.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Lisbon, you would:
pay 17.3% less for restaurants
|
Lisbon
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.66
€12.56
|
$6.43
GNF55,604
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.87
|
$10.77
GNF93,145
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
€1.71
|
$1.56
GNF13,501
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.36
€1.25
|
$1.20
GNF10,374
|
|
pay 20.1% more for groceries
|
Lisbon
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
€1.36
|
$1.32
GNF11,418
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.58
€5.13
|
$9.28
GNF80,218
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.87
€3.56
|
$8.22
GNF71,031
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.97
€2.74
|
$2.80
GNF24,221
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.31
€3.04
|
$2.83
GNF24,508
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.95
|
$1.35
GNF11,641
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.63
|
$1.11
GNF9,557
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.82
|
$0.92
GNF7,944
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.98
|
$1.28
GNF11,094
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$0.72
GNF6,240
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.86
|
$0.72
GNF6,240
|
|
pay 10.8% less for transportation
|
Lisbon
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.21
€6.63
|
$5.09
GNF43,966
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€39.42
|
$28.49
GNF246,295
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,152.89
€29,564.52
|
$33,000.00
GNF285,283,792
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
€9.07
|
$11.55
GNF99,849
|
|
pay 6.5% less for housing
|
Lisbon
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.90
€36.69
|
$80.91
GNF699,453
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,514.21
€1,392.31
|
$523.54
GNF4,525,978
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,070.61
€984.43
|
$462.34
GNF3,996,872
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.17
€97.63
|
?? | |
pay 58.1% less for childcare
|
Lisbon
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$576.40
€530.00
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,251.75
€14,023.96
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,237,824
|
|
pay 22.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lisbon
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€2.96
|
$2.37
GNF20,518
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
€2.40
|
$2.00
GNF17,290
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
€5.52
|
$1.16
GNF10,050
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.41
€39.00
|
$70.01
GNF605,254
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.88
|
$4.63
GNF40,055
|
|
pay 57.0% less for clothing
|
Lisbon
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.58
€79.61
|
$20.00
GNF172,899
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.63
€34.60
|
$25.00
GNF216,124
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.49
€75.85
|
$30.00
GNF259,349
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.41
€99.69
|
$50.00
GNF432,248
|
|
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