Cost of living in Conakry (Guinea) is 6% cheaper than in Madrid (Spain)
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| Food | - 9% | |||
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| Food in Conakry (Guinea) is 9% cheaper than in Madrid (Spain) | ||||
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| Conakry | Madrid | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 102,646 Franc (€11) | €17 | - 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 74,183 Franc (€8) | €9 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 40,069 Franc (€4.35) | €4.10 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 19,198 Franc (€2.09) | €1.06 | + 97% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 18,425 Franc (€2.00) | €3.05 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 14,938 Franc (€1.62) | €2.41 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 65,283 Franc (€7) | €7 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 39,338 Franc (€4.27) | €2.16 | + 98% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 12,748 Franc (€1.39) | €1.30 | + 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 10,326 Franc (€1.12) | €1.11 | + 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 111,667 Franc (€12) | €7 | + 83% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 16,170 Franc (€1.76) | €2.03 | - 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8,016 Franc (€0.87) | €0.89 | - 2% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Conakry (Guinea) is 17% more expensive than in Madrid (Spain) | ||||
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| Conakry | Madrid | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 19,220,000 Franc (€2,088) | €1,621 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 6,500,000 Franc (€706) | €1,095 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,405,030 Franc (€153) | €117 | + 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 8,140,710 Franc (€885) | €1,124 | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500,000 Franc (€272) | €781 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 368,593 Franc (€40) | €90 | - 56% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 702,387 Franc (€76) | €30 | + 158% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,498,220 Franc (€380) | €387 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,078,700 Franc (€226) | €102 | + 122% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 266,332 Franc (€29) | €8 | + 276% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €12 | - | |
| Clothes | + 12% | |||
| Clothes in Conakry (Guinea) is 12% more expensive than in Madrid (Spain) | ||||
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| Conakry | Madrid | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 820,588 Franc (€89) | €85 | + 5% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 369,850 Franc (€40) | €34 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,074,370 Franc (€117) | €83 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 925,628 Franc (€101) | €115 | - 12% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in Conakry (Guinea) is 46% cheaper than in Madrid (Spain) | ||||
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| Conakry | Madrid | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 95,000,000 Franc (€10,322) | €26,528 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10,280 Franc (€1.12) | €1.70 | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 233,871 Franc (€25) | €40 | - 37% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 78,966 Franc (€9) | €27 | - 68% | |
| Personal Care | + 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Conakry (Guinea) is 32% more expensive than in Madrid (Spain) | ||||
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| Conakry | Madrid | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 40,432 Franc (€4.39) | €6 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 320,000 Franc (€35) | €7 | + 386% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 274,494 Franc (€30) | €60 | - 51% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | €4.33 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 26,501 Franc (€2.88) | €3.03 | - 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 34,290 Franc (€3.73) | €3.73 | - 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 38,528 Franc (€4.19) | €1.90 | + 120% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 26,902 Franc (€2.92) | €1.99 | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 77,840 Franc (€8) | €19 | - 55% | |
| Entertainment | + 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Conakry (Guinea) is 15% more expensive than in Madrid (Spain) | ||||
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| Conakry | Madrid | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 283,408 Franc (€31) | €38 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 50,000 Franc (€5.43) | €17 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €57 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 560,453 Franc (€61) | €55 | + 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 138,643 Franc (€15) | €13 | + 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32,361 Franc (€3.52) | €2.82 | + 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28,350 Franc (€3.08) | €4.88 | - 37% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €657 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2,923 Franc (€0.32) | €0.13 | + 144% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 714,969 Franc (€78) | €54 | + 43% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 57,795 Franc (€6) | €5.41 | + 16% | |
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TOTAL | - 6% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,584 prices entered by 190 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2023.
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