Bissau vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$2006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$4783
🏠 One person rent
$393
$1165
🏘️ Family rent
$698
$1995
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$4156
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
4
77
😀 Quality of life
15
88
🏙️ Population
492K
639K

The cost of living in Bissau is 56% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 6166th and 1856th ($889 vs $2006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1553rd 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 0.4 months in Bissau compared to 2.1 months in Detroit. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Detroit ranked 53rd in the United States, while ranked 9033rd and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Detroit

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Bissau Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.2
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$68.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$5.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$1250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$2485
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$1533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$60.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.51%
6.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$1059
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1455
$982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$65.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.26
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$9.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.71
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.78
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$1296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2979
$16775

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Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$866
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1039
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$569
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$520
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$488
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$972
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1062
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1051
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1030
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1203
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$974
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1095
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1198
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$994
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1003
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1213
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$649
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1138
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1146
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$678
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$983
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$979
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$528
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$494
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$574
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$971
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$497
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$496
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$495
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$495
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$494
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$835
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$840
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$498
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$494
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$496
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$503
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$1047

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1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614