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Moroni vs. Conakry Cost of Living Summary

Moroni is 51.7% more expensive than Conakry.

Restaurants
pay 18.5% less in Moroni
Groceries
pay 58.1% more in Moroni
Transportation
pay 26.2% more in Moroni
Housing
pay 6.9% more in Moroni
Childcare
pay 2.3 times more in Moroni
Entertainment and Sports
pay 23.4% less in Moroni
Clothing
pay 2.8 times more in Moroni

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

Moroni vs. Conakry Cost Breakdown

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

pay 18.5% less for restaurants

 
Conakry
Moroni
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.00
GNF43,416
$6.42
KMF2,695
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.77
GNF93,557
$8.30
KMF3,484
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.62
GNF14,066
$1.04
KMF436

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pay 58.1% more for groceries

 
Conakry
Moroni
Bread
1 loaf
$1.32
GNF11,469
$0.59
KMF248
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.28
GNF80,573
$4.02
KMF1,686
Milk (1 gallon) $8.22
GNF71,345
$17.01
KMF7,134

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pay 26.2% more for transportation

 
Conakry
Moroni
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.26
GNF45,685
$11.89
KMF4,989
Monthly public transit pass $28.49
GNF247,385
$33.58
KMF14,087
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $33,000.00
GNF286,546,254
$19,879.18
KMF8,339,315

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pay 6.9% more for housing

 
Conakry
Moroni
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$185.16
GNF1,607,756
$76.92
KMF32,267
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $630.52
GNF5,474,903
$759.19
KMF318,481
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $317.99
GNF2,761,169
$630.71
KMF264,585

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pay 2.3 times more for childcare

 
Conakry
Moroni
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $415.80
KMF174,430
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,362.45
GNF55,246,560
$14,673.45
KMF6,155,512

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pay 23.4% less for entertainment and sports

 
Conakry
Moroni
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.50
GNF21,708
$1.09
KMF456
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.32
GNF28,787
$1.83
KMF769
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.16
GNF10,094
??

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pay 2.8 times more for clothing

 
Conakry
Moroni
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$20.00
GNF173,664
$63.07
KMF26,458
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$25.00
GNF217,080
$63.07
KMF26,458
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$30.00
GNF260,497
$114.46
KMF48,017

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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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