Cost of living comparison
compared to
Khartoum vs. Conakry Cost of Living Summary
Khartoum is 18.1% cheaper than Conakry.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.9% less in Khartoum
- Groceries
-
pay 9.2% less in Khartoum
- Transportation
-
pay 12.8% more in Khartoum
- Housing
-
pay 36.0% less in Khartoum
- Childcare
-
pay 69.2% less in Khartoum
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 18.7% less in Khartoum
- Clothing
-
pay 20.8% more in Khartoum
The cost of clothing and transportation in Khartoum are more expensive than in Conakry. Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Khartoum.
Khartoum vs. Conakry Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Conakry, you would:
pay 26.9% less for restaurants
|
Conakry
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF43,446
|
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF93,622
|
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
GNF14,076
|
$0.61
SDG365.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,427
|
$0.42
SDG255.54
|
|
Conakry vs. Khartoum - Cost of restaurants
pay 9.2% less for groceries
|
Conakry
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,477
|
$1.35
SDG812.06
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,629
|
$7.23
SDG4,351.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF71,395
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.95
GNF34,287
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,634
|
$2.95
SDG1,773.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
GNF11,057
|
$2.24
SDG1,345.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,606
|
$0.57
SDG341.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,985
|
$1.15
SDG691.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,151
|
$0.85
SDG510.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,272
|
$0.60
SDG360.22
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,272
|
$0.48
SDG286.09
|
|
Conakry vs. Khartoum - Cost of groceries
pay 12.8% more for transportation
|
Conakry
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
GNF45,716
|
$5.03
SDG3,025.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF247,556
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF286,744,750
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.87
GNF77,032
|
$11.52
SDG6,929.49
|
|
Conakry vs. Khartoum - Cost of transportation
pay 36.0% less for housing
|
Conakry
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$185.16
GNF1,608,869
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$630.52
GNF5,478,696
|
$613.36
SDG368,938.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$317.99
GNF2,763,082
|
$290.18
SDG174,541.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$132.79
GNF1,153,806
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
|
Conakry vs. Khartoum - Cost of housing
pay 69.2% less for childcare
|
Conakry
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$90.25
SDG54,286.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,362.45
GNF55,284,830
|
$1,960.95
SDG1,179,510.34
|
|
Conakry vs. Khartoum - Cost of childcare
pay 18.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Conakry
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
GNF21,723
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
GNF28,807
|
$2.05
SDG1,231.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,101
|
$1.50
SDG902.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$89.25
GNF775,508
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.05
GNF35,206
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
Conakry vs. Khartoum - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 20.8% more for clothing
|
Conakry
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF173,785
|
$14.83
SDG8,922.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF217,231
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF260,677
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF434,462
|
$52.50
SDG31,578.75
|
|
Conakry vs. Khartoum - Cost of clothing
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