Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Conakry Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Conakry

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 33.1% cheaper than Conakry without rent, and 35.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 38.4% cheaper than Conakry without rent, and 38.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Conakry
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$4.88 GNF 42.1K
-58.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$29.79 GNF 257.1K
-36.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$10.64 GNF 91.8K
-27.91%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$3.37 GNF 29.1K
-41.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.58 GNF 13.6K
-48.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.17 GNF 10.1K
-71.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$2.47 GNF 21.3K
-14.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$3.95 GNF 34.1K
-5.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Conakry
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2.13 GNF 18.4K
-23.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.3 GNF 11.2K
20.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.53 GNF 13.2K
-22.22%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.85 GNF 24.6K
-30.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$18.45 GNF 159.2K
-13.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$6.33 GNF 54.6K
-50.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$9.93 GNF 85.7K
12.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.85 GNF 24.6K
-3.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.51 GNF 21.6K
-51.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.99 GNF 17.1K
-14.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.77 GNF 23.9K
-44.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.57 GNF 13.5K
-14.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.56 GNF 13.5K
-22.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.11 GNF 9,599
-35.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.09 GNF 9,405
-51.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$1.19 GNF 10.3K
296.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$11.11 GNF 95.9K
65.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.46 GNF 12.6K
22.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.79 GNF 15.4K
79.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Conakry
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$1.46 GNF 12.6K
-35.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$27.99 GNF 241.5K
-32.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.58 GNF 13.6K
-10.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.89 GNF 7,689
51.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$38.38 GNF 331.2K
-79.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.35 GNF 11.7K
-7.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$32.5K GNF 280.2M
-34.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$28.3K GNF 244.2M
-22.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Conakry
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$173 GNF 1.5M
-59.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$75.9 GNF 655.3K
-81.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$184 GNF 1.6M
-90.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Conakry
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$89.9 GNF 775.6K
-53.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$23.06 GNF 199K
-70.08%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$4.07 GNF 35.1K
42.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Conakry
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$6,613 GNF 57.1M
122.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Conakry
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$20.04 GNF 173K
176.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$24.63 GNF 212.5K
7.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$30.4 GNF 262.4K
180.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$49.14 GNF 424.1K
46.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Conakry
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$623 GNF 5.4M
-30.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$316 GNF 2.7M
-25.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,803 GNF 15.6M
-54.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$1,036 GNF 8.9M
-51.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$170 GNF 1.5M
1181.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Conakry
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$1,634 GNF 14.1M
-56.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
11.5
-56.52%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Conakry: October 29, 2025

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