Bissau vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$827
$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$1758
🏠 One person rent
$363
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$610
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.2
$35.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
4
76
😀 Quality of life
21
55
🏙️ Population
492K
1.59M

The cost of living in Bissau is 12% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 6340th and 6734th ($827 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Guinea-Bissau and Iran, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 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 8819th and 5911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.01
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$1.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$8.55
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$13.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$5.95
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.27%
21.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1539
$1254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$628
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.08
$2.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.35
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$3.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$0.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.08
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$16.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.7
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.7
$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$766
$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2321
$823

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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
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$688
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$684
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$698
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$693
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$698
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$697
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$645
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$700
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$788
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$714
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$710
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$681
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$680
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$665
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$651
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$618
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$574
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$488
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$557
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$458
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$552
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$534
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$658
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$562
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$580
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$455
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$466
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$443
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$469
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$505
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$685
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$554