Bissau vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$1842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$4402
🏠 One person rent
$393
$1073
🏘️ Family rent
$698
$1650
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$554
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$3551
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
4
67
😀 Quality of life
15
87
🏙️ Population
492K
633K

The cost of living in Bissau is 52% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 6166th and 2338th ($889 vs $1842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1841st in Guinea-Bissau and the United States, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bissau compared to 1.9 months in Memphis. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Memphis ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 9033rd and 247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.2
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$5.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$950
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$858
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.51%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1455
$1357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$4.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.26
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.71
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$130
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.78
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$1428
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2979
$27502

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2358
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2122
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2055
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2065
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1818
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2064
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2262
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2089
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2030
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1839
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1995
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1687
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1883
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1774
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1849
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1656
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1781
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1806
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1615
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1798
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1836
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1323
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1985
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1756
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1802
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1516
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1795
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1983
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1586
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1708
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2028
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1926
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1854
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1607
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2552
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1543
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1325
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1805
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2670