Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 33.5% cheaper than Nassau.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 36.0% less for restaurants
Nassau
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$35.00
BSD35.00
|
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.50
BSD9.50
|
$10.77
GNF92,500
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
BSD1.83
|
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
|
pay 37.2% less for groceries
Nassau
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.24
BSD5.24
|
$0.73
GNF6,277
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$9.28
GNF79,663
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$18.03
BSD18.03
|
$8.54
GNF73,311
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.38
BSD6.38
|
$2.27
GNF19,474
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.98
BSD4.98
|
$3.52
GNF30,180
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.08
GNF9,268
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$1.09
GNF9,369
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$0.70
GNF5,993
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$0.99
GNF8,522
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$0.74
GNF6,375
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$0.74
GNF6,375
|
|
pay 18.2% less for transportation
Nassau
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.83
BSD5.83
|
$4.77
GNF40,953
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
?? | |
pay 52.5% less for housing
Nassau
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$90.45
GNF776,564
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,164.29
BSD1,164.29
|
$523.54
GNF4,494,664
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,214.29
BSD1,214.29
|
$387.45
GNF3,326,275
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$231.16
BSD231.16
|
$61.18
GNF525,209
|
|
pay 41.6% more for childcare
Nassau
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$633.33
BSD633.33
|
$1,500.00
GNF12,877,727
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,785.71
BSD13,785.71
|
$6,389.60
GNF54,855,650
|
|
pay 64.5% less for entertainment and sports
Nassau
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
BSD4.00
|
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.47
BSD5.47
|
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
$1.08
GNF9,283
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$118.71
BSD118.71
|
$55.02
GNF472,341
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$4.63
GNF39,778
|
|
pay 67.6% less for clothing
Nassau
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$25.00
GNF214,629
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
|
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