Bissau vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$1078
🏠 One person rent
$393
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$698
$235
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
4
72
😀 Quality of life
15
54
🏙️ Population
492K
16.8M

The cost of living in Bissau is 108% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 6166th and 8916th ($889 vs $428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea-Bissau and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bissau compared to 0.7 months in Dhaka. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 9033rd and 5968th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.2
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$4.18
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$137
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$77.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$167
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$19.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$29.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.51%
10.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$1008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1455
$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$4.51
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$6.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.26
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$3.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.71
$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.78
$2.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$17.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$45.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2979
$1444

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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

Cities near Dhaka

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$301
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$271
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$290
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$380
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$295
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$256
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$339
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$290
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$279
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$294
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$296
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$307
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$312
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$335
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$309
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$342
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$335
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$353
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$341
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$336
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$343
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$311
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$336
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$461
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$344
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$343
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$351
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$360
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$340
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$334
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$338
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$338
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$408
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$298
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$390
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$356
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$317