Bissau vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bissau	Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person	$799	$2387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1843	$5438
🏠 One person rent	$380	$1384
🏘️ Family rent	$655	$2466
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$626
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.8	$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$991	$3915
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	4	93
😀 Quality of life	26	96
🏙️ Population	492K	644K

The cost of living in Bissau is 67% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 6393rd and 872nd ($799 vs $2387) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea-Bissau and Denmark, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bissau compared to 1.6 months in Copenhagen. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 8747th and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Copenhagen

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	Bissau	Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.13	$19.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.4	$94.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.98	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$8.1
☕ Cappuccino	$2.28	$6.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.31	$4.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$425	$1538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$1122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$560	$2867
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$515	$2046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.1	$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.1	$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.15%	4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1632	$8131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1413	$5911
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.49	$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.8	$88.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.98	$32.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.65	$5.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.52	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$1.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.13	$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.79	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.97	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.44	$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.45	$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.87	$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.66	$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.5	$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.01	$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.7	$114
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.8	$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$80.8	$539
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2749	$8976

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Cities near Bissau

Distance	City	Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi	Bafata	$778
109 km or 68 mi	Ziguinchor	$1060
135 km or 84 mi	Kolda	$1049
194 km or 120 mi	Brikama	$556
204 km or 127 mi	Lamin	$486
207 km or 128 mi	Banjul	$441
254 km or 158 mi	Boffa	$968
259 km or 161 mi	Kaolack	$1081
287 km or 179 mi	Fatick	$1068
333 km or 207 mi	Conakry	$1024
355 km or 221 mi	Thies	$1009
357 km or 222 mi	Forecariah	$971
366 km or 227 mi	Rufisque	$1067
378 km or 235 mi	Dakar	$1179
417 km or 259 mi	Mamou	$989
423 km or 263 mi	Louga	$1070
456 km or 283 mi	Freetown	$751
474 km or 295 mi	Saint-Louis	$1061
518 km or 322 mi	Rosso	$584
605 km or 376 mi	Bo	$689
655 km or 407 mi	Kenema	$689
693 km or 430 mi	Nouakchott	$618
701 km or 436 mi	Gueckedou	$977
706 km or 439 mi	Kankan	$975
811 km or 504 mi	Monrovia	$501
826 km or 513 mi	Kakata	$470
831 km or 516 mi	Bamako	$518
872 km or 542 mi	Nzerekore	$972
879 km or 546 mi	Koulikoro	$471
885 km or 550 mi	Bougouni	$472
903 km or 561 mi	Banamba	$471
906 km or 563 mi	Sanniquellie	$469
908 km or 564 mi	Yekepa	$469
921 km or 572 mi	Praia	$692
944 km or 586 mi	Assomada	$692
1027 km or 638 mi	Segou	$470
1048 km or 651 mi	Greenville	$468
1052 km or 654 mi	Markala	$471
1083 km or 673 mi	Sikasso	$479
1121 km or 697 mi	Korhogo	$976

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2011
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$1887
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1276
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1566
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1766
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1480
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1413
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1652
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1392
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1439
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1375
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1638
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1330
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1181
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1318
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1972
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1569
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1363
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1880
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1392
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1282
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1541
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1584
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1403
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1581
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1380
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1438
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1657
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1382
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1398
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1426
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1506
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1159
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1599
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1338
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1380
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1519
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1329