Bissau vs Busan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Busan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$827
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$2838
🏠 One person rent
$363
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$610
$797
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.2
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$2181
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
4
72
😀 Quality of life
21
89
🏙️ Population
492K
3.45M

The cost of living in Bissau is 22% less expensive than in Busan. Cities ranked 6340th and 5092nd ($827 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in Guinea-Bissau and South Korea, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bissau compared to 2.1 months in Busan. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Busan ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 8819th and 201st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Busan

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Bissau Busan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.01
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$3.28
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$92.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.27%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1539
$7716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$7051
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$40.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.08
$11.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$2.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.35
$3.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$8.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$26.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$6.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$6.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$4.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.08
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$9.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.7
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$85.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.7
$80.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$766
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2321
$13395

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Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$804
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$953
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$964
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$552
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$507
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$477
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$998
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1000
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$998
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1061
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1052
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$998
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1046
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1114
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$1019
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$970
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1346
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$960
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$647
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1278
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1272
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$675
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$1009
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$1007
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$523
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$487
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$569
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$999
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$490
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$489
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$491
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$487
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$487
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$840
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$838
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$490
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$487
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$489
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$499
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$916

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$959
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1027
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1075
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$998
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$887
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1030
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1059
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$924
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$983
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$901
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$991
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1388
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1054
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$995
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$903
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$988
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$989
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$992
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$977
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1059
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$987
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$902
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$880
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$1000
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$979
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$854
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1101
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$964
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$891
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$916
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$916
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$913
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$921
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$919
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$910
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$895
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$992
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$970