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Guinea

Conakry vs. Podgorica Cost of Living Summary

Conakry is 12.1% cheaper than Podgorica.

Restaurants: pay 41.6% less in Conakry
Groceries: pay 32.1% more in Conakry
Transportation: pay 9.1% less in Conakry
Housing: pay 12.2% less in Conakry
Childcare: pay 13.0% less in Conakry
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.5% more in Conakry
Clothing: pay 63.4% less in Conakry

The cost of groceries and entertainment and sports in Conakry are more expensive than in Podgorica. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, childcare, housing, and transportation are lower in Conakry.

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Conakry vs. Podgorica Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Conakry instead of Podgorica, you would:

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pay 41.6% less for restaurants

	Podgorica	Conakry
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.20 €9.97	$4.63 GNF40,795	-58.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.64 €9.47	$9.26 GNF81,591	-12.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.55 €2.27	$1.74 GNF15,298	-32.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.43 €1.27	??
Average			-41.6%

Podgorica vs. Conakry - Cost of restaurants

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pay 32.1% more for groceries

	Podgorica	Conakry
Bread 1 loaf	$0.98 €0.87	$1.48 GNF13,049	+51.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.33 €3.85	$11.56 GNF102K	+167.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.90 €4.36	$8.16 GNF71,898	+66.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.50 €3.12	$4.34 GNF38,193	+23.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.77 €3.35	$2.04 GNF17,983	-45.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.72 €0.64	$1.32 GNF11,618	+82.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.76 €0.68	$1.09 GNF9,614	+43.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 €0.71	$0.81 GNF7,149	+1.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 €0.95	$0.99 GNF8,746	-7.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 €0.39	$0.63 GNF5,543	+43.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.47 €0.42	$0.63 GNF5,543	+32.9%
Average			+32.1%

Podgorica vs. Conakry - Cost of groceries

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pay 9.1% less for transportation

	Podgorica	Conakry
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.02 €6.25	$5.26 GNF46,353	-25.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.59 €29.90	$28.49 GNF251K	-15.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,517.27 €27,161.47	$33,000.00 GNF291M	+8.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.03 €6.25	$8.87 GNF78,104	+26.2%
Average			-9.1%

Podgorica vs. Conakry - Cost of transportation

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pay 12.2% less for housing

	Podgorica	Conakry
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$31.80 €28.30	$185.16 GNF2M	+482.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$639.89 €569.53	$510.01 GNF4M	-20.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$489.46 €435.64	$317.99 GNF3M	-35.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$98.01 €87.24	$132.79 GNF1M	+35.5%
Average			-12.2%

Podgorica vs. Conakry - Cost of housing

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pay 13.0% less for childcare

	Podgorica	Conakry
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$340.96 €303.47	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,315.61 €6,511.15	$6,362.45 GNF56M	-13.0%
Average			-13.0%

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pay 8.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Podgorica	Conakry
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.08 €2.74	$3.47 GNF30,596	+12.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.17 €1.94	$4.63 GNF40,795	+113.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.37 €3.89	$1.16 GNF10,242	-73.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$48.15 €42.85	$89.25 GNF786K	+85.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.44 €5.73	$4.05 GNF35,696	-37.1%
Average			+8.5%

Podgorica vs. Conakry - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 63.4% less for clothing

	Podgorica	Conakry
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$87.34 €77.74	$20.00 GNF176K	-77.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.28 €41.19	$25.00 GNF220K	-46.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.42 €86.70	$30.00 GNF264K	-69.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$105.75 €94.12	$50.00 GNF441K	-52.7%
Average			-63.4%

Podgorica vs. Conakry - Cost of clothing

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