Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 6.1% more expensive than Podgorica.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Podgorica, you would:
pay 9.6% less for restaurants
|
Podgorica
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$6.43
GNF55,594
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
€7.62
|
$10.77
GNF93,129
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€2.02
|
$1.56
GNF13,499
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.43
|
$1.20
GNF10,372
|
|
pay 48.2% more for groceries
|
Podgorica
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
€0.88
|
$1.32
GNF11,416
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
€3.77
|
$9.28
GNF80,205
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.69
|
$8.22
GNF71,019
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
€2.81
|
$2.80
GNF24,217
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.59
€3.41
|
$2.83
GNF24,504
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.57
|
$1.35
GNF11,639
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.80
|
$1.11
GNF9,555
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.63
|
$0.92
GNF7,943
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€1.01
|
$1.28
GNF11,092
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.42
|
$0.72
GNF6,239
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.49
|
$0.72
GNF6,239
|
|
pay 16.2% more for transportation
|
Podgorica
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.02
€5.71
|
$5.09
GNF43,958
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.49
|
$28.49
GNF246,253
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,933.36
€26,490.94
|
$33,000.00
GNF285,235,707
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.64
€6.30
|
$11.55
GNF99,832
|
|
pay 55.8% more for housing
|
Podgorica
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.29
€27.77
|
$80.91
GNF699,335
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$586.17
€555.90
|
$523.54
GNF4,525,215
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$453.87
€430.43
|
$462.34
GNF3,996,199
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.62
€78.35
|
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pay 8.3% less for childcare
|
Podgorica
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$265.47
€251.76
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,966.46
€6,606.73
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,228,513
|
|
pay 0.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Podgorica
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.36
€2.24
|
$2.37
GNF20,515
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.95
€1.85
|
$2.00
GNF17,287
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.86
€3.66
|
$1.16
GNF10,048
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.72
€37.67
|
$70.01
GNF605,152
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
€5.08
|
$4.63
GNF40,048
|
|
pay 58.8% less for clothing
|
Podgorica
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.10
€72.17
|
$20.00
GNF172,870
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.90
€39.73
|
$25.00
GNF216,088
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.78
€88.94
|
$30.00
GNF259,305
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.69
€101.18
|
$50.00
GNF432,175
|
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