Bissau vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$827
$502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$1420
🏠 One person rent
$363
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$610
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.2
$35.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$241
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
4
19
😀 Quality of life
21
24
🏙️ Population
492K
214K

The cost of living in Bissau is 65% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 6340th and 8632nd ($827 vs $502) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bissau compared to 0.5 months in Dodoma. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Dodoma ranked 7th in Tanzania, while ranked 8819th and 8698th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.01
$5.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$7.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.92
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$86.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$258
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$43.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$66.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.27%
15.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1539
$3085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$8420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.08
$10.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.35
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$5.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$3.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$4.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.08
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$6.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$58.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.7
$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$3.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$16.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.7
$45.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$766
$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2321
$8092

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Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$804
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$953
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$964
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$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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Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$486
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$638
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$561
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$523
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$552
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$461
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$545
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$580
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$625
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$408
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$760
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$498
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$589
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$525
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$500
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$748
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$566
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$648
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$648
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$522
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$647
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$650
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$651
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$747
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$541
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$490
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$483
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$648
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$719
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$413
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$648
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$558
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$771
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$602
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$518
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$562
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$803
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$698
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$646