- Cost of Living
- Guinea
- Syria
- Conakry
- Aleppo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Conakry, Guinea compared to Aleppo, Syria
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Currency:
| Food | + 169% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Conakry (Guinea) is 169% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 111,453 Franc (6,357 £) | 3,000 £ | + 112% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 25,000 Franc (1,426 £) | 1,290 £ | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 39,783 Franc (2,269 £) | 750 £ | + 203% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 18,520 Franc (1,056 £) | 230 £ | + 359% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13,328 Franc (760 £) | 580 £ | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 15,955 Franc (910 £) | 175 £ | + 420% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 82,500 Franc (4,705 £) | 469 £ | + 904% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 46,242 Franc (2,637 £) | 244 £ | + 982% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 20,623 Franc (1,176 £) | 133 £ | + 782% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 12,909 Franc (736 £) | 400 £ | + 84% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 111,667 Franc (6,369 £) | 2,500 £ | + 155% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 18,750 Franc (1,069 £) | 370 £ | + 189% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5,250 Franc (299 £) | 69 £ | + 333% | |
| Housing | + 932% | |||
| Housing in Conakry (Guinea) is 932% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 28,552,900 Franc (1,628,549 £) | 66,663 £ | + 2343% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 4,354,680 Franc (248,374 £) | 34,410 £ | + 622% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,000,000 Franc (114,072 £) | 11,228 £ | + 916% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 10,000,000 Franc (570,362 £) | 31,198 £ | + 1728% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,000,000 Franc (57,036 £) | 16,517 £ | + 245% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 350,000 Franc (19,963 £) | 6,032 £ | + 231% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 554,164 Franc (31,607 £) | 6,657 £ | + 375% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,833,330 Franc (218,639 £) | 157,474 £ | + 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,250,000 Franc (128,331 £) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 178,500 Franc (10,181 £) | 1,200 £ | + 748% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 20,000 Franc (1,141 £) | 234 £ | + 388% | |
| Clothes | + 450% | |||
| Clothes in Conakry (Guinea) is 450% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,000,000 Franc (114,072 £) | 4,941 £ | + 2208% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 500,000 Franc (28,518 £) | 7,968 £ | + 258% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,000,000 Franc (57,036 £) | 10,675 £ | + 434% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,000,000 Franc (57,036 £) | 9,048 £ | + 530% | |
| Transportation | + 57% | |||
| Transportation in Conakry (Guinea) is 57% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8,515 Franc (486 £) | 155 £ | + 214% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150,000 Franc (8,555 £) | 2,087 £ | + 310% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,303 £ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 276% | |||
| Personal Care in Conakry (Guinea) is 276% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 47,317 Franc (2,699 £) | 318 £ | + 749% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,074 £ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 300,000 Franc (17,111 £) | 1,030 £ | + 1562% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 27,500 Franc (1,568 £) | 625 £ | + 151% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 40,000 Franc (2,281 £) | 702 £ | + 225% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 43,349 Franc (2,472 £) | 300 £ | + 724% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 27,500 Franc (1,568 £) | 350 £ | + 348% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 66,899 Franc (3,816 £) | 434 £ | + 778% | |
| Entertainment | + 132% | |||
| Entertainment in Conakry (Guinea) is 132% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 287,379 Franc (16,391 £) | 3,000 £ | + 446% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 1,000 £ | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 530,110 Franc (30,235 £) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 200,000 Franc (11,407 £) | 400 £ | + 2752% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 22,500 Franc (1,283 £) | 244 £ | + 426% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 27,748 Franc (1,583 £) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 3,500,000 Franc (199,627 £) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,597 Franc (91 £) | 7 £ | + 1202% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 675,000 Franc (38,499 £) | 3,000 £ | + 1183% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 10,000 Franc (570 £) | 550 £ | + 4% | |
| TOTAL | + 250% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 52 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Conakry (Guinea) is 250% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria)
For example, you would need at least 739,495 £
(12,965,352 Franc)
in Conakry
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
211,000 £
in Aleppo.
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