Bern vs Bissau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Bissau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3134
$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7894
$2151
🏠 One person rent
$1617
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$2847
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$915
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$321
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7577
$106
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
81
4
😀 Quality of life
97
22
🏙️ Population
1.07M
492K

The cost of living in Bern is 257% more expensive than in Bissau. Cities ranked 149th and 6458th ($3134 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 1st in Switzerland and Guinea-Bissau, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Guinea-Bissau comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Bern compared to 0.1 months in Bissau. Bern ranked 1st best city to live in Switzerland vs Bissau ranked 1st in Guinea-Bissau, while ranked 6th and 9094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Bissau

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Bern Bissau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.4
$6.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$111
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.1
$9.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.22
$1.23
 Cappuccino
$7.02
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.42
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1809
$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1304
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3323
$702
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$74.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.4
$41.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.33%
12.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18429
$1397
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8492
$822
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.45
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$46.9
$6.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.8
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.94
$4.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$41.9
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$4.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.35
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$1.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$2.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.37
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.49
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.4
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.2
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$133
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$53.8
$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$134
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$167
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2477
$770
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25921
$2328

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2997
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2817
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2678
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2874
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2823
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$3165
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$3150
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$3331
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3380
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3367
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2546
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$3171
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$3080
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3524
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1498
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3677
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1726
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1731
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1721
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$3299
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2465
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$3277
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$4151
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3556
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3360
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3328
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3367
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1526
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1436
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3494
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3457
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1711
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3784
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3414
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3353
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3281
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3345
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3318

Cities near Bissau

Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$852
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1127
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$605
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$537
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$518
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$990
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1178
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1176
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1058
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1236
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$993
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1229
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1320
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$1016
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1145
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1323
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$619
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1257
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1257
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$659
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$1004
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$1001
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$535
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$503
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$583
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$999
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$508
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$507
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$507
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$501
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$502
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$979
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$977
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$508
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$502
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$508
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$515
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$1097