Bissau vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$799
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1843
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$380
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$599
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
4
62
😀 Quality of life
26
67
🏙️ Population
492K
2M

The cost of living in Bissau is 23% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 6393rd and 7206th ($799 vs $649) 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 1.2 months in Bissau compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 8747th and 3890th 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
$6.13
$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.15%
17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1632
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.98
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.44
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2749
$5767

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Cities near Bissau

Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$778
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1049
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$556
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$486
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$441
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$968
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1081
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1068
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1024
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1009
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$971
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1067
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1179
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$989
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1070
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$751
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$584
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$689
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$689
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$618
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$977
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$975
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$501
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$470
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$518
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$972
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$471
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$472
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$471
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$469
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$469
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$692
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$692
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$470
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$468
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$471
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$479
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$976

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760