Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 49.2% more expensive than Windhoek.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Windhoek, you would:
pay 49.2% more for restaurants
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.21
NAD150.79
|
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.65
NAD85.45
|
$11.00
GNF94,437
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
NAD15.80
|
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
NAD15.80
|
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
|
pay 53.6% more for groceries
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
NAD13.27
|
$0.75
GNF6,439
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.84
NAD52.11
|
$7.00
GNF60,096
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.30
NAD78.96
|
$7.95
GNF68,247
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.17
NAD39.92
|
$2.60
GNF22,321
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
NAD36.60
|
$2.95
GNF25,312
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
NAD14.44
|
$1.27
GNF10,912
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
NAD13.03
|
$0.91
GNF7,788
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
NAD11.76
|
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
NAD10.49
|
$1.04
GNF8,940
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
NAD12.35
|
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
NAD8.51
|
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
|
pay 39.9% less for transportation
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.15
NAD76.27
|
$3.79
GNF32,498
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.59
NAD396.74
|
$15.00
GNF128,777
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,205.69
NAD150,790.43
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.62
NAD121.64
|
$1.30
GNF11,161
|
|
pay 32.1% more for housing
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.96
NAD954.80
|
$100.00
GNF858,515
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$349.50
NAD6,422.56
|
$540.38
GNF4,639,267
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$250.08
NAD4,595.52
|
$300.00
GNF2,575,545
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.42
NAD1,257.27
|
$42.06
GNF361,081
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$140.81
NAD2,587.56
|
$755.00
GNF6,481,789
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,704.96
NAD68,083.55
|
$7,000.00
GNF60,096,061
|
|
pay 3.4% more for entertainment and sports
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
NAD25.13
|
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.76
NAD32.42
|
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
NAD40.21
|
$1.50
GNF12,878
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.54
NAD836.89
|
$25.34
GNF217,576
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.28
NAD60.32
|
$3.49
GNF29,940
|
|
pay 16.6% less for clothing
Windhoek
|
Conakry
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.93
NAD678.56
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.33
NAD447.09
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.75
NAD1,281.72
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$59.15
NAD1,086.91
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
|
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