Cost of living comparison

 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
compared to
 Conakry, Guinea
Conakry vs. Sarajevo Cost of Living Summary

Conakry is 38.4% more expensive than Sarajevo.

Restaurants
pay 22.9% more in Conakry
Groceries
pay 58.0% more in Conakry
Transportation
pay 15.3% more in Conakry
Housing
pay 2.0 times more in Conakry
Childcare
pay 2.1 times more in Conakry
Entertainment and Sports
pay 10.0% more in Conakry
Clothing
pay 52.4% less in Conakry

The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Conakry are more expensive than in Sarajevo. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Conakry.

Conakry vs. Sarajevo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Conakry instead of Sarajevo, you would:

pay 22.9% more for restaurants

 
Sarajevo
Conakry
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.48
BAM9.93
$6.43
GNF55,661
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.58
BAM11.91
$10.77
GNF93,241
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.75
BAM3.16
$1.56
GNF13,515

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pay 58.0% more for groceries

 
Sarajevo
Conakry
Bread
1 loaf
$1.01
BAM1.82
$1.32
GNF11,430
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.10
BAM7.43
$9.28
GNF80,301
Milk (1 gallon) $4.87
BAM8.82
$8.22
GNF71,104

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pay 15.3% more for transportation

 
Sarajevo
Conakry
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.59
BAM10.13
$5.09
GNF44,011
Monthly public transit pass $29.46
BAM53.36
$28.49
GNF246,550
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,761.68
BAM46,660.05
$33,000.00
GNF285,578,989

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pay 2.0 times more for housing

 
Sarajevo
Conakry
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.02
BAM52.55
$80.91
GNF700,176
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $367.49
BAM665.61
$523.54
GNF4,530,661
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $255.37
BAM462.54
$462.34
GNF4,001,008

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

 
Sarajevo
Conakry
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $210.48
BAM381.22
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,987.26
BAM5,410.58
$6,389.60
GNF55,294,981

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pay 10.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Sarajevo
Conakry
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.19
BAM3.97
$2.37
GNF20,539
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.83
BAM3.31
$2.00
GNF17,308
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.40
BAM6.16
$1.16
GNF10,060

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pay 52.4% less for clothing

 
Sarajevo
Conakry
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$92.27
BAM167.12
$20.00
GNF173,078
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$30.94
BAM56.04
$25.00
GNF216,348
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$87.31
BAM158.13
$30.00
GNF259,617

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