Cost of living
Macenta Prefecture compared to Conakry
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Overview comparison
Macenta PrefectureConakry
Consumer prices in Macenta Prefecture are roughly 1% higher than in Conakry.
Cost of living
| Item | Macenta Prefecture | Conakry |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,203 | 943 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,282 | 2,836 |
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| Without rent one person | 428 | 454 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,099 | 2,019 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 526.35 | 446.59 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,152.35 | 1,150.2 |
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| Food person | 317 | 376 |
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| Food family | 746 | 902 |
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| Transport person | 100.92 | 77.31 |
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| Transport family | 231.3 | 228.52 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.59 years | 64.94 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Macenta Prefecture | Conakry |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.02 | 7.78 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 30.98 | 36.75 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.65 | 9.49 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.56 | 2.63 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.08 | 2.81 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.84 | 1.38 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Macenta Prefecture | Conakry |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 694.1 | 693.13 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 295.6 | 248.11 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,404.98 | 2,238.35 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,016.34 | 894.82 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 54.11 | 62 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 117.25 | 89.54 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 103.4 | 94.64 |
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Transportation
| Item | Macenta Prefecture | Conakry |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.96 | 8.63 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 343 | 257 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 417 | 455 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.37 | 0.33 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 29.25% | 22.26% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.33 | 10.55 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.36 | 1.48 |
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Groceries
| Item | Macenta Prefecture | Conakry |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.9 | 1.92 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.67 | 0.66 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.01 | 1.9 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.96 | 17.11 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.66 | 9.29 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.88 | 10.55 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.05 | 2.44 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.48 | 0.57 |
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Other
| Item | Macenta Prefecture | Conakry |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.18 | 56.94 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.64 | 4.16 |
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| Doctors visit | 30.36 | 35.79 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.14 | 7.52 |
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| Brand Jeans | 42.44 | 50.63 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 55.19 | 64.67 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,564.34 | 1,794.33 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,541 | 7,015 |
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