Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 43.7% cheaper than Paris.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Paris, you would:
pay 45.9% less for restaurants
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.30
|
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
$11.00
GNF94,437
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.30
€3.06
|
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
€2.50
|
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
|
pay 27.3% less for groceries
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
€2.12
|
$0.75
GNF6,439
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.69
€8.99
|
$7.00
GNF60,096
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
€4.41
|
$7.95
GNF68,247
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.44
|
$2.60
GNF22,321
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.40
€5.94
|
$2.95
GNF25,312
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
€1.52
|
$1.27
GNF10,912
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.98
|
$0.91
GNF7,788
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.38
|
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
€1.73
|
$1.04
GNF8,940
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.07
|
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.06
|
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
|
pay 77.2% less for transportation
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.20
€7.60
|
$3.79
GNF32,498
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$92.35
€85.68
|
$15.00
GNF128,777
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,187.89
€22,440.32
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.89
€20.31
|
$1.30
GNF11,161
|
|
pay 0.5% less for housing
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.60
€30.24
|
$100.00
GNF858,515
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,438.32
€1,334.41
|
$540.38
GNF4,639,267
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,037.88
€962.89
|
$300.00
GNF2,575,545
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$169.67
€157.41
|
$42.06
GNF361,081
|
|
pay 35.1% less for childcare
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$830.08
€770.11
|
$755.00
GNF6,481,789
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,062.39
€16,757.38
|
$7,000.00
GNF60,096,061
|
|
pay 63.5% less for entertainment and sports
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.69
€7.13
|
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.19
€3.89
|
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.54
€10.71
|
$1.50
GNF12,878
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.26
€36.43
|
$25.34
GNF217,576
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.24
|
$3.49
GNF29,940
|
|
pay 56.5% less for clothing
Paris
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$110.46
€102.48
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.99
€38.96
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.08
€93.78
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$143.22
€132.88
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
|
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