Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 24.7% more expensive than Windhoek.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.0% more in Conakry
- Groceries
-
pay 44.1% more in Conakry
- Transportation
-
pay 37.1% more in Conakry
- Housing
-
pay 37.7% more in Conakry
- Childcare
-
pay 20.5% more in Conakry
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.8% more in Conakry
- Clothing
-
pay 35.2% less in Conakry
The cost of restaurants, groceries, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Conakry are more expensive than in Windhoek.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Windhoek, you would:
pay 46.0% more for restaurants
|
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.23
NAD182.63
|
$6.43
GNF55,698
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.11
NAD91.26
|
$10.77
GNF93,302
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
NAD16.91
|
$1.56
GNF13,524
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
NAD14.78
|
$1.20
GNF10,391
|
|
pay 44.1% more for groceries
|
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.84
NAD15.05
|
$1.32
GNF11,437
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.98
NAD53.18
|
$9.28
GNF80,354
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.50
NAD98.25
|
$8.22
GNF71,151
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.97
NAD53.09
|
$2.80
GNF24,262
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.33
NAD41.62
|
$2.83
GNF24,550
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
NAD14.19
|
$1.35
GNF11,661
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
NAD15.42
|
$1.11
GNF9,573
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
NAD12.73
|
$0.92
GNF7,958
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
NAD13.61
|
$1.28
GNF11,113
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
NAD16.34
|
$0.72
GNF6,251
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
NAD16.66
|
$0.72
GNF6,251
|
|
pay 37.1% more for transportation
|
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
NAD83.70
|
$5.09
GNF44,040
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.08
NAD608.75
|
$28.49
GNF246,711
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,041.85
NAD304,376.96
|
$33,000.00
GNF285,766,106
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.10
NAD126.82
|
$11.55
GNF100,018
|
|
pay 37.7% more for housing
|
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.63
NAD1,065.07
|
$80.91
GNF700,635
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$421.63
NAD7,530.51
|
$523.54
GNF4,533,629
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$301.93
NAD5,392.64
|
$462.34
GNF4,003,630
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.84
NAD1,140.24
|
?? | |
pay 20.5% more for childcare
|
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.47
NAD3,026.86
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,302.57
NAD94,706.89
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,331,211
|
|
pay 22.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.70
NAD30.44
|
$2.37
GNF20,553
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.91
NAD34.05
|
$2.00
GNF17,319
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.81
NAD50.22
|
$1.16
GNF10,067
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.35
NAD631.41
|
$70.01
GNF606,277
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.55
NAD63.41
|
$4.63
GNF40,122
|
|
pay 35.2% less for clothing
|
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.49
NAD669.63
|
$20.00
GNF173,192
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.97
NAD481.68
|
$25.00
GNF216,489
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.06
NAD1,251.33
|
$30.00
GNF259,787
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.01
NAD1,268.24
|
$50.00
GNF432,979
|
|
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