Bissau vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$799
$1694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1843
$3935
🏠 One person rent
$380
$1058
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$1856
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$1220
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
4
93
😀 Quality of life
26
82
🏙️ Population
492K
546K

The cost of living in Bissau is 53% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 6393rd and 2695th ($799 vs $1694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Guinea-Bissau and Portugal, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bissau compared to 0.7 months in Lisbon. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Lisbon ranked 2nd in Portugal, while ranked 8747th and 372nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Lisbon

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Bissau Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$50.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$1224
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$2252
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$40.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.15%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1632
$5778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$3415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.98
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$5.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.44
$5.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$8.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$93.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2749
$14616

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Cities near Bissau

Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$778
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1049
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$556
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$486
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$441
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$968
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1081
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1068
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1024
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1009
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$971
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1067
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1179
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$989
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1070
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$751
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$584
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$689
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$689
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$618
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$977
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$975
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$501
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$470
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$518
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$972
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$471
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$472
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$471
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$469
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$469
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$692
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$692
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$470
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$468
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$471
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$479
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$976

Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1674
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1379
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1331
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1415
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1318
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1240
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1295
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1423
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1381
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1408
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1438
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1347
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1412
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1463
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1682
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1360
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1328
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1204
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1310
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1356
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1258
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1283
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1270
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1251
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1260
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1223
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1214
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1156
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1176
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1192
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1103
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1303
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1202
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1181
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1237
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1024
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1199
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1257
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1114
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1202