Bissau vs Crete - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Crete
🚶 Cost of living one person
$799
$1144
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1843
$2828
🏠 One person rent
$380
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$854
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$496
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$1491
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
4
33
😀 Quality of life
26
60
🏙️ Population
492K
623K

The cost of living in Bissau is 30% less expensive than in Crete. Cities ranked 6393rd and 4581st ($799 vs $1144) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Guinea-Bissau and Greece, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Greece comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bissau compared to 1.3 months in Crete. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Crete ranked 17th in Greece, while ranked 8747th and 5333rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Crete
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$9.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.53
 Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$84.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.15%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1632
$3523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$2157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.98
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$4.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.44
$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$35.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$7.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$11
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2749
$4341

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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 Crete

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1075
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1015
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1169
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1738
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1974
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$844
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1359
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1475
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1235
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1097
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1058
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1287
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1137
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1047
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1172
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1467
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1061
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1134
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1125
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1038
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1129
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$785
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$403
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$647
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1186
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1086
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$402
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$774
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$541
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$825
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$576
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$829
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$544
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1037
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$647