Bissau vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$1746
🏠 One person rent
$393
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$698
$617
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$29.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
4
76
😀 Quality of life
15
55
🏙️ Population
492K
1.59M

The cost of living in Bissau is 20% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 6166th and 6711th ($889 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Guinea-Bissau and Iran, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bissau compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 9033rd and 5889th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.2
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$13
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.5
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$801
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$8.41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$12.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$6.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.51%
21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1455
$704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$2.71
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$9.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$0.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.26
$0.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.71
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$115
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.78
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$28.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2979
$886

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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 Karaj

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$697
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$693
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$699
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$696
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$706
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$701
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$708
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$706
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$659
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$716
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$690
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$797
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$722
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$720
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$693
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$689
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$675
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$673
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$627
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$542
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$472
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$550
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$468
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$578
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$559
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$670
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$575
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$607
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$462
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$474
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$453
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$470
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$513
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$518
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$689
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$559