Bissau vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$799
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1843
$4857
🏠 One person rent
$380
$1158
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$2113
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$587
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$97.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$4187
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
4
77
😀 Quality of life
26
89
🏙️ Population
492K
639K

The cost of living in Bissau is 60% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 6393rd and 1843rd ($799 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1594th 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 1.2 months in Bissau compared to 2.1 months in Detroit. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Detroit ranked 38th in the United States, while ranked 8747th and 172nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$5.69
 Cappuccino
$2.28
$4.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$1199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$872
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$2954
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$1523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$68.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.15%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1632
$1060
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.98
$12.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$2.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$23.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$5.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$9.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.44
$9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$1283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2749
$16868

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1935
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1882
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1848
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1847
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1906
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1749
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1881
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1828
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1932
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1841
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1905
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1912
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1893
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1718
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1954
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1900
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1935
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1813
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1904
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1939
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1934
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1753
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1950
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1903
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1899
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$1748
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1898
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2298
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1921
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1928
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1632
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2104
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1856
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1704
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1529
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1890
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614