Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 2.8 times more expensive than Tunis.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Tunis, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Tunis
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.20
TND9.960
|
$5.00
GNF42,988
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.80
TND14.950
|
$10.77
GNF92,633
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
TND1.860
|
$1.37
GNF11,817
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
TND1.100
|
$1.20
GNF10,317
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Tunis
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
TND0.420
|
$0.73
GNF6,286
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.12
TND15.960
|
$9.28
GNF79,778
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.74
TND5.420
|
$8.54
GNF73,416
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.61
TND5.010
|
$2.27
GNF19,503
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
TND8.140
|
$3.52
GNF30,223
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
TND2.640
|
$1.08
GNF9,281
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.51
TND4.700
|
$1.09
GNF9,382
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TND1.400
|
$0.70
GNF6,002
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
TND1.050
|
$0.99
GNF8,534
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
TND0.870
|
$0.74
GNF6,384
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
TND0.780
|
$0.74
GNF6,384
|
|
pay 56.3% more for transportation
Tunis
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
TND9.510
|
$4.77
GNF41,012
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.72
TND33.380
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,384.65
TND119,568.170
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.85
TND8.870
|
?? | |
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Tunis
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.34
TND72.690
|
$90.45
GNF777,681
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$243.54
TND758.620
|
$523.54
GNF4,501,129
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$170.39
TND530.750
|
$387.45
GNF3,331,059
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.08
TND134.200
|
$61.18
GNF525,965
|
|
pay 9.1 times more for childcare
Tunis
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$93.99
TND292.790
|
$1,500.00
GNF12,896,250
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,893.78
TND9,014.110
|
$6,389.60
GNF54,934,552
|
|
pay 40.2% more for entertainment and sports
Tunis
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.60
TND4.980
|
$2.37
GNF20,405
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.84
TND2.610
|
$2.00
GNF17,195
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.20
TND9.960
|
$1.08
GNF9,296
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.01
TND93.480
|
$55.02
GNF473,021
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.80
TND14.950
|
$4.63
GNF39,835
|
|
pay 52.1% less for clothing
Tunis
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.24
TND134.690
|
$20.00
GNF171,950
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.70
TND167.280
|
$25.00
GNF214,938
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.56
TND278.990
|
$30.00
GNF257,925
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.96
TND239.720
|
$50.00
GNF429,875
|
|
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