Asuncion vs Bissau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asuncion Bissau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$2085
🏠 One person rent
$338
$393
🏘️ Family rent
$566
$698
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.1
$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$426
$396
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
35
4
😀 Quality of life
51
15
🏙️ Population
462K
492K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 25% less expensive than in Bissau. Cities ranked 7159th and 6166th ($666 vs $889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Paraguay and Guinea-Bissau, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Guinea-Bissau comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 0.4 months in Bissau. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Bissau ranked 1st in Guinea-Bissau, while ranked 6136th and 9033rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Bissau

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Asuncion Bissau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.64
$6.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$441
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.2
$96.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.8
$39.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.89%
12.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$1701
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$615
$1455
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$7.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$7.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.2
$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.7
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$1.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$3.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$93.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.8
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$86.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3909
$2979

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$620
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$604
112 km or 70 mi Formosa
$335
120 km or 74 mi Coronel Oviedo
$534
163 km or 101 mi Caaguazu
$411
212 km or 132 mi Concepcion
$541
270 km or 168 mi Corrientes
$486
275 km or 171 mi Resistencia
$379
287 km or 178 mi Encarnacion
$515
288 km or 179 mi Posadas
$314
304 km or 189 mi Ciudad del Este
$531
307 km or 191 mi Foz do Iguacu
$644
326 km or 203 mi Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena
$439
348 km or 216 mi Obera
$373
361 km or 224 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$524
363 km or 226 mi Ponta Pora
$615
407 km or 253 mi Sao Borja
$585
422 km or 262 mi Cascavel
$600
424 km or 264 mi Santa Rosa
$596
447 km or 278 mi Dourados
$629
455 km or 283 mi Goya
$481
471 km or 293 mi Reconquista
$487
472 km or 293 mi Santo Angelo
$592
498 km or 310 mi Uruguaiana
$557
504 km or 313 mi Ijui
$593
508 km or 315 mi Pato Branco
$635
539 km or 335 mi Chapeco
$660
549 km or 341 mi Campo Mourao
$482
584 km or 363 mi Carazinho
$619
586 km or 364 mi Artigas
$881
593 km or 369 mi Erechim
$622
599 km or 372 mi Concordia
$623
613 km or 381 mi Maringa
$629
614 km or 382 mi Passo Fundo
$647
616 km or 383 mi Santa Maria
$472
619 km or 385 mi Campo Grande
$641
621 km or 386 mi Guarapuava
$534
648 km or 403 mi Sao Gabriel
$594
654 km or 407 mi Apucarana
$608
655 km or 407 mi Santana do Livramento
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
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$866
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1039
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$569
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$520
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$488
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$972
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1062
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1051
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1030
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1203
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$974
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1095
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1198
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$994
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1003
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1213
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$649
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1138
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1146
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$678
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$983
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$979
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$528
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$494
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$574
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$971
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$497
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$496
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$495
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$495
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$494
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$835
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$840
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$498
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$494
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$496
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$503
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$1047