Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Conakry instead of Pago Pago, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Pago Pago
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Conakry
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$5.00
FG43,000
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$11.00
FG94,600
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.37
FG11,820
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.20
FG10,320
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Pago Pago
|
Conakry
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.75
FG6,450
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$7.00
FG60,200
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.95
FG68,365
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.60
FG22,360
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.95
FG25,356
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.27
FG10,931
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.91
FG7,802
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.79
FG6,827
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.04
FG8,956
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.79
FG6,827
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.79
FG6,827
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Pago Pago
|
Conakry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.79
FG32,555
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$15.00
FG129,000
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$1.30
FG11,180
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Pago Pago
|
Conakry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$100.00
FG860,000
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$540.38
FG4,647,291
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$300.00
FG2,580,000
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$42.06
FG361,706
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Pago Pago
|
Conakry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$755.00
FG6,493,000
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,000.00
FG60,200,000
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Pago Pago
|
Conakry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.37
FG20,411
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.00
FG17,200
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.50
FG12,900
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$25.34
FG217,952
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$3.49
FG29,992
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Pago Pago
|
Conakry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$20.00
FG172,000
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$30.00
FG258,000
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$50.00
FG430,000
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$50.00
FG430,000
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