Bissau vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$799
$3321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1843
$7723
🏠 One person rent
$380
$2218
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$3918
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$574
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$349
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$4098
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
4
100
😀 Quality of life
26
98
🏙️ Population
492K
8.91M

The cost of living in Bissau is 76% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 6393rd and 38th ($799 vs $3321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea-Bissau and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bissau compared to 1.2 months in London. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 8747th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$84.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$2493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$1838
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$4599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$39.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.15%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1632
$16999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$9363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$3.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$99.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.98
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.44
$19.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$7.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$97.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$2256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2749
$25471

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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 London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3004
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2538
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2234
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2282
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2165
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2175
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2120
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2119
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2104
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2036
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2117
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2504
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$1981
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2050
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2345
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2067
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2599
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2057
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$1937
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2173
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2043
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2001
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2155
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1974
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2051
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2076
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$1993
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1875
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$1976
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1920
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$1972
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2406
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$1908