Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 38.2% cheaper than Paris.
- Restaurants
-
pay 49.4% less in Conakry
- Groceries
-
pay 22.6% less in Conakry
- Transportation
-
pay 38.8% less in Conakry
- Housing
-
pay 7.5% more in Conakry
- Childcare
-
pay 59.9% less in Conakry
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.6% less in Conakry
- Clothing
-
pay 66.6% less in Conakry
Expenses including clothing, childcare, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Conakry.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Paris, you would:
pay 49.4% less for restaurants
|
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.78
|
$6.43
GNF55,604
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€11.83
|
$10.77
GNF93,145
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.09
€3.76
|
$1.56
GNF13,501
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
€2.72
|
$1.20
GNF10,374
|
|
pay 22.6% less for groceries
|
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.84
|
$1.32
GNF11,418
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.23
€10.33
|
$9.28
GNF80,218
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.41
€4.97
|
$8.22
GNF71,031
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.85
€4.46
|
$2.80
GNF24,221
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.32
€5.81
|
$2.83
GNF24,508
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.46
|
$1.35
GNF11,641
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.97
|
$1.11
GNF9,557
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.50
€1.38
|
$0.92
GNF7,944
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
€1.63
|
$1.28
GNF11,094
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.01
|
$0.72
GNF6,240
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.11
|
$0.72
GNF6,240
|
|
pay 38.8% less for transportation
|
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.65
€7.04
|
$5.09
GNF43,966
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.60
€85.15
|
$28.49
GNF246,295
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,688.77
€30,057.26
|
$33,000.00
GNF285,283,792
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.84
€22.84
|
$11.55
GNF99,849
|
|
pay 7.5% more for housing
|
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.65
€30.94
|
$80.91
GNF699,453
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,367.25
€1,257.18
|
$523.54
GNF4,525,978
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,057.37
€972.25
|
$462.34
GNF3,996,872
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.37
€173.21
|
?? | |
pay 59.9% less for childcare
|
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$756.26
€695.38
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,942.48
€14,659.08
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,237,824
|
|
pay 37.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.90
|
$2.37
GNF20,518
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.31
€3.97
|
$2.00
GNF17,290
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.32
|
$1.16
GNF10,050
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.48
€33.55
|
$70.01
GNF605,254
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.81
|
$4.63
GNF40,055
|
|
pay 66.6% less for clothing
|
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.81
€95.45
|
$20.00
GNF172,899
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.57
€42.82
|
$25.00
GNF216,124
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.54
€102.56
|
$30.00
GNF259,349
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.98
€136.98
|
$50.00
GNF432,248
|
|
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