Cost of living comparison
Lisbon is 77.1% more expensive than Conakry.
If you lived in Lisbon instead of Conakry, you would:
pay 61.9% more for restaurants
Conakry
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
$15.16
€14.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF92,500
|
$9.64
€8.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
$1.95
€1.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
$1.36
€1.26
|
|
pay 8.3% more for groceries
Conakry
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
GNF6,277
|
$1.56
€1.45
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF79,663
|
$5.57
€5.16
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
GNF73,311
|
$3.94
€3.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.27
GNF19,474
|
$3.05
€2.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
GNF30,180
|
$3.49
€3.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
GNF9,268
|
$1.06
€0.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
GNF9,369
|
$0.68
€0.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
GNF5,993
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
GNF8,522
|
$1.12
€1.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
GNF6,375
|
$0.88
€0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
GNF6,375
|
$0.90
€0.84
|
|
pay 57.6% more for transportation
Conakry
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
GNF40,953
|
$7.52
€6.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$43.32
€40.19
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,489.61
€30,142.24
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$9.96
€9.24
|
|
pay 90.6% more for housing
Conakry
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.45
GNF776,564
|
$41.79
€38.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,494,664
|
$1,447.59
€1,343.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$387.45
GNF3,326,275
|
$1,009.53
€936.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.18
GNF525,209
|
$109.60
€101.68
|
|
pay 33.7% more for childcare
Conakry
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,500.00
GNF12,877,727
|
$582.39
€540.31
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF54,855,650
|
$14,607.20
€13,551.83
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Conakry
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
$3.25
€3.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
$2.49
€2.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.08
GNF9,283
|
$5.96
€5.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.02
GNF472,341
|
$43.88
€40.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF39,778
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
Conakry
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
$85.44
€79.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF214,629
|
$37.61
€34.89
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
$88.28
€81.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
$107.56
€99.79
|
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