Bissau vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$8384
🏠 One person rent
$393
$2251
🏘️ Family rent
$698
$4328
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$587
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$393
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$4627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
4
100
😀 Quality of life
15
99
🏙️ Population
492K
8.8M

The cost of living in Bissau is 74% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 6166th and 37th ($889 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 0.4 months in Bissau compared to 1.4 months in London. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 9033rd and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs London

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Bissau London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.2
$23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$87.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$8.7
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$2586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$5526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$3635
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.51%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$17558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1455
$10692
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$3.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$29.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.26
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$20.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.71
$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$142
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.78
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$99
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$2404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2979
$25830

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Cities near Bissau

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 London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3054
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2624
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2353
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2322
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2372
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2268
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2248
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2381
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2255
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2245
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2491
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2184
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2173
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2202
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2589
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2328
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2106
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2363
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2179
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2228
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2630
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2157
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2020
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2451
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2159
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2040
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2310
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1963
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2033
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2202
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2152
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2053
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2033
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2041
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2028
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2477
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2055