Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 17.8% cheaper than Iceland.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 44.8% less for restaurants
Iceland
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.84
ISK2,489
|
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.27
ISK1,991
|
$11.00
GNF94,437
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
ISK323
|
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.12
ISK296
|
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
|
pay 14.5% less for groceries
Iceland
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.42
ISK478
|
$0.75
GNF6,439
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
ISK835
|
$7.00
GNF60,096
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.33
ISK743
|
$7.95
GNF68,247
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.66
ISK790
|
$2.60
GNF22,321
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.09
ISK990
|
$2.95
GNF25,312
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
ISK162
|
$1.27
GNF10,912
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
ISK137
|
$0.91
GNF7,788
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
ISK163
|
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.84
ISK256
|
$1.04
GNF8,940
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
ISK134
|
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
ISK71
|
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
|
pay 76.0% less for transportation
Iceland
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.03
ISK1,121
|
$3.79
GNF32,498
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$77.40
ISK10,800
|
$15.00
GNF128,777
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,836.83
ISK4,163,431
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.97
ISK3,344
|
$1.30
GNF11,161
|
|
pay 29.0% less for housing
Iceland
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.40
ISK8,708
|
$100.00
GNF858,515
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,437.14
ISK200,539
|
$540.38
GNF4,639,267
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,215.63
ISK169,628
|
$300.00
GNF2,575,545
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.63
ISK9,577
|
$42.06
GNF361,081
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
Iceland
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.34
ISK36,189
|
$755.00
GNF6,481,789
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,750.10
ISK383,749
|
$7,000.00
GNF60,096,061
|
|
pay 67.4% less for entertainment and sports
Iceland
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.52
ISK1,189
|
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.15
ISK579
|
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.64
ISK1,484
|
$1.50
GNF12,878
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.90
ISK7,940
|
$25.34
GNF217,576
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
ISK1,713
|
$3.49
GNF29,940
|
|
pay 65.5% less for clothing
Iceland
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.08
ISK16,476
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.39
ISK7,031
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.12
ISK21,087
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$175.20
ISK24,447
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
|
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