Cost of living comparison
Tripoli is 45.9% cheaper than Conakry.
If you lived in Tripoli instead of Conakry, you would:
pay 46.0% less for restaurants
Conakry
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF42,988
|
$6.17
LYD29.840
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF92,633
|
$5.14
LYD24.870
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
GNF11,817
|
$0.47
LYD2.260
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,317
|
$0.13
LYD0.630
|
|
pay 55.0% less for groceries
Conakry
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
GNF6,286
|
$0.30
LYD1.470
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF79,778
|
$2.40
LYD11.590
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
GNF73,416
|
$3.73
LYD18.040
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.27
GNF19,503
|
$1.40
LYD6.750
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
GNF30,223
|
$1.45
LYD7.030
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
GNF9,281
|
$0.86
LYD4.160
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
GNF9,382
|
$0.51
LYD2.480
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
GNF6,002
|
$0.36
LYD1.730
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
GNF8,534
|
$0.25
LYD1.220
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
GNF6,384
|
$0.29
LYD1.380
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
GNF6,384
|
$0.29
LYD1.400
|
|
pay 97.6% less for transportation
Conakry
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
GNF41,012
|
$0.12
LYD0.560
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$16.46
LYD79.580
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$15,433.88
LYD74,606.950
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$7.00
LYD33.820
|
|
pay 58.9% less for housing
Conakry
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.45
GNF777,681
|
$19.74
LYD95.410
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,501,129
|
$226.36
LYD1,094.240
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$387.45
GNF3,331,059
|
$124.50
LYD601.830
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.18
GNF525,965
|
$41.19
LYD199.090
|
|
pay 89.7% less for childcare
Conakry
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,500.00
GNF12,896,250
|
$68.60
LYD331.590
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF54,934,552
|
$1,028.93
LYD4,973.800
|
|
pay 14.5% less for entertainment and sports
Conakry
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,405
|
$0.67
LYD3.230
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,195
|
$0.58
LYD2.820
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.08
GNF9,296
|
$2.26
LYD10.940
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.02
GNF473,021
|
$27.40
LYD132.430
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF39,835
|
$5.14
LYD24.870
|
|
pay 40.5% more for clothing
Conakry
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF171,950
|
$30.31
LYD146.540
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF214,938
|
$32.72
LYD158.170
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF257,925
|
$48.68
LYD235.300
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF429,875
|
$58.53
LYD282.950
|
|
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