Bissau vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$857
$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2099
$2352
🏠 One person rent
$379
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$625
$813
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.4
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$692
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
4
59
😀 Quality of life
22
68
🏙️ Population
492K
2M

The cost of living in Bissau is 7% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 6518th and 6121st ($857 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea-Bissau and Belarus, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Bissau compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 9061st and 4446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$1020
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$416
$667
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
16.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1382
$2491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.44
$5.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.63
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.3
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.45
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.62
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.2
$5.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2320
$14758

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Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$831
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1119
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$611
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$545
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$527
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$983
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1164
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1163
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1050
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1214
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$984
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1206
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1281
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$1005
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1141
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1272
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$619
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1231
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1219
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$653
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$998
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$993
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$518
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$487
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$561
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$993
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$493
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$494
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$494
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$486
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$487
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$987
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$979
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$495
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$487
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$495
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$501
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$1076

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$676
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$853