Bissau vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$827
$2064
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$4936
🏠 One person rent
$363
$1212
🏘️ Family rent
$610
$2122
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$605
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.2
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$3270
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
4
77
😀 Quality of life
21
86
🏙️ Population
492K
639K

The cost of living in Bissau is 60% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 6340th and 1678th ($827 vs $2064) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1488th in Guinea-Bissau and the United States, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bissau compared to 1.6 months in Detroit. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Detroit ranked 83rd in the United States, while ranked 8819th and 315th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.01
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$5.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$1182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$960
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$2340
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$1705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$59.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.27%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1539
$1377
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$1283
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.08
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.35
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$20.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.08
$9.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$39.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.7
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.7
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$766
$1288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2321
$16893

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$953
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$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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$1694
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$2042
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$2064
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1962
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$2070
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2086
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1786
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$2017
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2102
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1957
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$2071
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1936
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2093
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$2062
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$2022
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$2083
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$2030
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$2087
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$2032
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1724
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$2059
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$2040
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1940
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1963
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$2065
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2077
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2081
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2390
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$2019
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2288
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1837
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1959
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1706
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2238
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1778
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$1593
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1607
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1943
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1527