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Conakry vs. Ankara Cost of Living Summary

Conakry is 57.7% more expensive than Ankara.

Restaurants
pay 51.7% more in Conakry
Groceries
pay 87.8% more in Conakry
Transportation
pay 58.8% more in Conakry
Housing
pay 4.3 times more in Conakry
Childcare
pay 54.9% less in Conakry
Entertainment and Sports
pay 10.3% less in Conakry
Clothing
pay 57.3% less in Conakry

The cost of housing, groceries, transportation, and restaurants in Conakry are more expensive than in Ankara. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are lower in Conakry. Notably, housing and groceries are significantly more expensive in Conakry.

Conakry vs. Ankara Cost Breakdown

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

pay 51.7% more for restaurants

 
Ankara
Conakry
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.62
TRY408.90
$5.00
GNF43,316
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.42
TRY357.79
$10.77
GNF93,341
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.21
TRY51.34
$1.62
GNF14,034

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pay 87.8% more for groceries

 
Ankara
Conakry
Bread
1 loaf
$0.69
TRY29.33
$1.32
GNF11,442
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.81
TRY204.37
$9.28
GNF80,387
Milk (1 gallon) $3.67
TRY155.89
$8.22
GNF71,181

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pay 58.8% more for transportation

 
Ankara
Conakry
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.41
TRY187.37
$5.26
GNF45,579
Monthly public transit pass $9.02
TRY383.35
$28.49
GNF246,814
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $48,122.27
TRY2,044,517.96
$33,000.00
GNF285,885,394

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pay 4.3 times more for housing

 
Ankara
Conakry
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$13.72
TRY583.11
$185.16
GNF1,604,048
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $717.46
TRY30,481.90
$630.52
GNF5,462,276
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $512.73
TRY21,783.85
$317.99
GNF2,754,801

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pay 54.9% less for childcare

 
Ankara
Conakry
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $600.60
TRY25,517.16
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,110.57
TRY599,500.26
$6,362.45
GNF55,119,145

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pay 10.3% less for entertainment and sports

 
Ankara
Conakry
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.61
TRY153.34
$2.50
GNF21,658
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.22
TRY136.92
$3.32
GNF28,721
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.17
TRY92.00
$1.16
GNF10,071

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pay 57.3% less for clothing

 
Ankara
Conakry
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$57.32
TRY2,435.36
$20.00
GNF173,264
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$45.55
TRY1,935.30
$25.00
GNF216,580
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$104.18
TRY4,426.38
$30.00
GNF259,896

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
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