Cost of Living in Conakry vs Huambo

Cost of living in Conakry is 51% higher than in Huambo (without rent).

Rent in Conakry is 66% more expensive than in Huambo.

Cost of living including rent in Conakry is 58% higher than in Huambo.

Food in Conakry is 67% more expensive than in Huambo.

Transport in Conakry is 17% more expensive than in Huambo.

Conakry vs. Huambo Comparision

Conakry Huambo
Cost of Living, including rent
1,030 $
652 $
Without Rent
518 $
343 $
Rent & Utilities
512 $
309 $
Food
357 $
214 $
Transport
86 $
73 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,758 $
3,830 $
Quality of Life
25
39
Population
1.7M
844.0K

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Conakry Huambo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.07 $ 4 $
Dinner, for 2 30.2 $ 24.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 4.88 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.69 $ 1.5 $
Capuccino 2.57 $ 2.05 $
Coke, 330ml 1.57 $ 1.7 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.27 $ 0.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.77 $ 0.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.78 $ 0.36 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.23 $ 1.41 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.7 $ 10.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.33 $ 3.93 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 11.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $ 1.43 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $ 1.12 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 3.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 0.8 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.53 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.82 $ 1.32 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.6 $ 7.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.07 $ 0.56 $
Cigarette pack 3.03 $ 2.32 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.37 $ 0.85 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.1 $ 34.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 0.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.96 $ 11.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32.1 $ 23.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.44 $ 3.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.96 $ 3.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.43 $ 0.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.1 $ 1 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.9 $ 36 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
102 $ 55.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
87.2 $ 77.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 307 $ 180 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 961 $ 306 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 569 $ 255 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,042 $ 547 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 281 $ 13,203 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 403 $ 2,991 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,758 $ 3,830 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.01 % 24.85 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 59.3 $ 41 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.05 $ 1.65 $
Haircut 7.21 $ 3.06 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.1 $ 60.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.2 $ 35.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,511 $ 595 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,431 $ 12,199 $