Bissau vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bissau	Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$889	$1725
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2085	$3877
🏠 One person rent	$393	$895
🏘️ Family rent	$698	$1550
🍽️ Food expenses	$377	$533
🚐 Transport expenses	$42	$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$396	$3191
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	4	46
😀 Quality of life	15	92
🏙️ Population	492K	608K

The cost of living in Bissau is 48% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 6166th and 2792nd ($889 vs $1725) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Guinea-Bissau and Sweden, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bissau compared to 1.8 months in Gothenburg. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 9033rd and 81st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Gothenburg

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	Bissau	Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.2	$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28	$87.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.06	$9.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$6.75
☕ Cappuccino	$2.31	$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.35	$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$441	$1022
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$253	$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$676	$1694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$534	$1317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.4	$77.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.8	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.2	$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.51%	4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1701	$5998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1455	$4134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.51	$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.8	$82.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.19	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.83	$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.6	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.86	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.19	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.26	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.5	$7.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.34	$6.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.87	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.26	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.71	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.78	$28
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.1	$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.9	$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$86.4	$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2979	$3801

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Cities near Bissau

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 Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1596
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1264
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1299
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1206
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1355
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1262
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1507
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1341
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1407
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1434
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1415
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1842
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1442
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1373
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1645
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1347
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1618
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$1964
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$1577
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$1713
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1443
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1306
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1328
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$1713
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$1821
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$2088
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1333
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$1966
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$2006
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$1852
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1294
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1565
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1710
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1259
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$1908
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$1547
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1613
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2203
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1714
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1267