Conakry Scores

  • LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents in Conakry are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.

  • Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Conakry is extremely difficult.

  • Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1400.
  • Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.

  • Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.

  • Education: The level of education in Conakry, unfortunately, remains at an extremely low level.

  • Female friendly: Despite the fact that women have equal rights with men and the attitude towards them is liberal, in some areas there are still many prohibitions against them. Decisions in the family are usually made by men, the influence of women in the family is very great.

  • Entertainment: Unfortunately, does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.

  • Workspaces: Conakry provides many places to work from such as coworkings or cafes.

  • Nightlife: The nightlife in Conakry is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.

  • Quality of life: The standard of living in Conakry is poor. Conakry has one of the lowest living standards, according to every year surveys.

  • Safety: The crime rate in Conakry is low, but this does not mean that you need to stop being vigilant at night.
  • Freedom of speech: People have full access to free media for accurate information and analysis. Journalists in most cases do their jobs without fear of detention or restraints.

  • Healthcare: The level of local medical institutions is very low, there are no modern clinics. There is a certain lack of modern medical equipment and qualified personnel.

  • Walkability: Unfortunately, hiking through the city is not comfortable. It is much better to use motor transport to move.

  • Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Conakry has very low salaries as low as $57 a month.
  • Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Conakry that provide free Wi-Fi, and those that do have a weak Internet signal, so in many cafes wifi Internet is available only at a low speed.

  • Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.

  • Internet: Slow-moving Internet can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
  • Fits for families: Unfortunately, Conakry does not provide the necessary infrastructure for families with children. There are no children’s entertainment centers, mini-clubs, children’s pools, etc.

  • Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.

  • English: It will not be easy to communicate in Conakry directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.

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