Bissau vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$827
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$5081
🏠 One person rent
$363
$1241
🏘️ Family rent
$610
$2185
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$510
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.2
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$2923
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
4
91
😀 Quality of life
21
92
🏙️ Population
492K
548K

The cost of living in Bissau is 60% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 6340th and 1662nd ($827 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 46th 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 1.3 months in Bissau compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Manchester ranked 13th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 8819th and 85th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.01
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$9.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$6.16
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$1351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$936
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$2179
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$1788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.27%
5.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1539
$5330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.08
$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.35
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$8.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.08
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.7
$84.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.7
$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$766
$1818
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2321
$19551

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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
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1948
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1800
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1874
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1845
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1720
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1602
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1806
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1672
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1806
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1720
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1962
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1574
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1675
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1497
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1753
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1762
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1376
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1680
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1793
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1737
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1686
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1486
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1456
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1693
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1598
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1707
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1774
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1680
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1706
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1401
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1764
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1897
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1710
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1697
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1681