Cost of living in Conakry (Guinea) is 46% more expensive than in Fortaleza (Brazil)
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Food | + 46% | |||
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Food in Conakry (Guinea) is 46% more expensive than in Fortaleza (Brazil) | ||||
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Conakry | Fortaleza | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 103,707 Franc (R$ 60) | R$ 27 | + 121% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 73,835 Franc (R$ 43) | R$ 34 | + 27% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 40,069 Franc (R$ 23) | R$ 12 | + 90% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 19,198 Franc (R$ 11) | R$ 5.42 | + 106% | |
12 eggs, large | 18,425 Franc (R$ 11) | R$ 13 | - 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 14,938 Franc (R$ 9) | R$ 8 | + 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 65,283 Franc (R$ 38) | R$ 19 | + 100% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 39,338 Franc (R$ 23) | R$ 11 | + 108% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 12,748 Franc (R$ 7) | R$ 7 | + 2% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 10,326 Franc (R$ 6) | R$ 6 | - 1% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 108,792 Franc (R$ 63) | R$ 41 | + 54% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 15,563 Franc (R$ 9) | R$ 9 | + 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7,470 Franc (R$ 4.35) | R$ 4.45 | - 2% | |
Housing | + 117% | |||
Housing in Conakry (Guinea) is 117% more expensive than in Fortaleza (Brazil) | ||||
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Conakry | Fortaleza | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 19,220,000 Franc (R$ 11,187) | R$ 3,068 | + 265% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 6,500,000 Franc (R$ 3,783) | R$ 2,411 | + 57% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,405,030 Franc (R$ 818) | R$ 524 | + 56% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 8,140,710 Franc (R$ 4,738) | R$ 3,301 | + 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500,000 Franc (R$ 1,455) | R$ 1,848 | - 21% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 368,593 Franc (R$ 215) | R$ 454 | - 53% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 702,387 Franc (R$ 409) | R$ 86 | + 376% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,498,220 Franc (R$ 2,036) | R$ 2,023 | + 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,078,700 Franc (R$ 1,210) | R$ 649 | + 87% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 266,332 Franc (R$ 155) | R$ 29 | + 431% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 15 | - | |
Clothes | + 8% | |||
Clothes in Conakry (Guinea) is 8% more expensive than in Fortaleza (Brazil) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 820,588 Franc (R$ 478) | R$ 262 | + 83% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 369,850 Franc (R$ 215) | R$ 297 | - 28% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,074,370 Franc (R$ 625) | R$ 405 | + 54% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 925,628 Franc (R$ 539) | R$ 357 | + 51% | |
Transportation | - 18% | |||
Transportation in Conakry (Guinea) is 18% cheaper than in Fortaleza (Brazil) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 95,000,000 Franc (R$ 55,295) | R$ 87,279 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10,280 Franc (R$ 5.98) | R$ 5.77 | + 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 233,871 Franc (R$ 136) | R$ 176 | - 22% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 78,940 Franc (R$ 46) | R$ 33 | + 38% | |
Personal Care | + 60% | |||
Personal Care in Conakry (Guinea) is 60% more expensive than in Fortaleza (Brazil) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 40,432 Franc (R$ 24) | R$ 29 | - 20% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 320,000 Franc (R$ 186) | R$ 70 | + 167% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 274,494 Franc (R$ 160) | R$ 169 | - 5% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | R$ 23 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 26,501 Franc (R$ 15) | R$ 12 | + 30% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 34,290 Franc (R$ 20) | R$ 16 | + 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 38,528 Franc (R$ 22) | R$ 7 | + 212% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 26,902 Franc (R$ 16) | R$ 6 | + 147% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 77,840 Franc (R$ 45) | R$ 76 | - 40% | |
Entertainment | + 68% | |||
Entertainment in Conakry (Guinea) is 68% more expensive than in Fortaleza (Brazil) | ||||
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Conakry | Fortaleza | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 283,408 Franc (R$ 165) | R$ 109 | + 51% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 50,000 Franc (R$ 29) | R$ 44 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 164 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 560,453 Franc (R$ 326) | R$ 190 | + 72% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 138,643 Franc (R$ 81) | R$ 24 | + 238% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32,361 Franc (R$ 19) | R$ 12 | + 52% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28,350 Franc (R$ 17) | R$ 11 | + 47% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,000,000 Franc (R$ 2,910) | R$ 3,177 | - 8% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2,923 Franc (R$ 1.70) | R$ 0.85 | + 99% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 714,969 Franc (R$ 416) | R$ 116 | + 258% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 57,795 Franc (R$ 34) | R$ 11 | + 214% | |
TOTAL | + 46% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 375 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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