Bissau vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$878
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2151
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$389
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$647
$716
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$54
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$106
$632
😷 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 5% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 6458th and 6618th ($878 vs $836) 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 0.8 months in Minsk. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 9094th and 4692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Minsk

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Bissau Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$702
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.3
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.63%
15.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1397
$2225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$1419
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.1
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$4.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$8.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.32
$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.89
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$14.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.68
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$44
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$770
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2328
$12897

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Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$852
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1127
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$605
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$537
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$518
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$990
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1178
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1176
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1058
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1236
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$993
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1229
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1320
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$1016
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1145
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1323
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$619
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1257
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1257
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$659
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$1004
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$1001
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$535
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$503
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$583
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$999
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$508
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$507
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$507
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$501
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$502
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$979
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$977
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$508
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$502
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$508
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$515
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$1097

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882