Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 13.8% cheaper than Macao.
- Restaurants
-
pay 66.9% more in Conakry
- Groceries
-
pay 29.2% less in Conakry
- Transportation
-
pay 3.1% more in Conakry
- Housing
-
pay 26.2% more in Conakry
- Childcare
-
pay 52.2% less in Conakry
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 57.0% less in Conakry
- Clothing
-
pay 54.6% less in Conakry
The cost of restaurants, housing, and transportation in Conakry are more expensive than in Macao. Expenses including entertainment and sports, clothing, childcare, and groceries are lower in Conakry.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Macao, you would:
pay 66.9% more for restaurants
|
Macao
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.21
MOP49.95
|
$6.43
GNF55,668
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.95
|
$10.77
GNF93,253
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
MOP6.15
|
$1.56
GNF13,517
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.20
|
$1.20
GNF10,386
|
|
pay 29.2% less for groceries
|
Macao
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
MOP17.81
|
$1.32
GNF11,431
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.73
MOP70.24
|
$9.28
GNF80,311
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.15
MOP89.67
|
$8.22
GNF71,113
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
MOP22.96
|
$2.80
GNF24,249
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
MOP28.50
|
$2.83
GNF24,537
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.85
|
$1.35
GNF11,655
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.46
MOP11.78
|
$1.11
GNF9,568
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.86
|
$0.92
GNF7,954
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
MOP10.33
|
$1.28
GNF11,107
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
MOP15.90
|
$0.72
GNF6,247
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.55
MOP12.50
|
$0.72
GNF6,247
|
|
pay 3.1% more for transportation
|
Macao
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.61
MOP53.15
|
$5.09
GNF44,017
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.35
MOP179.81
|
$28.49
GNF246,581
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,038.42
MOP249,735.65
|
$33,000.00
GNF285,615,000
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.35
MOP91.30
|
$11.55
GNF99,965
|
|
pay 26.2% more for housing
|
Macao
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.59
MOP238.08
|
$80.91
GNF700,265
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,062.76
MOP8,550.95
|
$523.54
GNF4,531,232
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$827.69
MOP6,659.62
|
$462.34
GNF4,001,513
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.75
MOP633.66
|
?? | |
pay 52.2% less for childcare
|
Macao
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$682.85
MOP5,494.18
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,355.39
MOP107,457.68
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,301,954
|
|
pay 57.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macao
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
MOP46.76
|
$2.37
GNF20,542
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.58
MOP36.88
|
$2.00
GNF17,310
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.95
|
$1.16
GNF10,061
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.91
MOP699.26
|
$70.01
GNF605,956
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.77
MOP118.87
|
$4.63
GNF40,101
|
|
pay 54.6% less for clothing
|
Macao
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.38
MOP582.38
|
$20.00
GNF173,100
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.25
MOP299.68
|
$25.00
GNF216,375
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.84
MOP682.61
|
$30.00
GNF259,650
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.55
MOP784.88
|
$50.00
GNF432,750
|
|
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