Bissau vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$857
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2099
$2110
🏠 One person rent
$379
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$625
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.4
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$1288
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
4
96
😀 Quality of life
22
77
🏙️ Population
492K
18.7M

The cost of living in Bissau is 9% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 6518th and 6854th ($857 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th in Guinea-Bissau and China, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Bissau compared to 1.6 months in Guangzhou. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Guangzhou ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 9061st and 1149th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Guangzhou

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Bissau Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$484
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$416
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$53.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
3.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1382
$9091
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$3444
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.44
$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.63
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.3
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.45
$5.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$67.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.62
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$29.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.2
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2320
$19408

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Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$831
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1119
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$611
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$545
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$527
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$983
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1164
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1163
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1050
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1214
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$984
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1206
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1281
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$1005
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1141
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1272
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$619
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1231
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1219
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$653
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$998
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$993
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$518
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$487
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$561
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$993
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$493
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$494
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$494
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$486
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$487
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$987
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$979
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$495
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$487
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$495
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$501
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$1076

Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711