Bissau vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$827
$1857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$4312
🏠 One person rent
$363
$940
🏘️ Family rent
$610
$1577
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.2
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$2742
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
4
100
😀 Quality of life
21
93
🏙️ Population
492K
1.8M

The cost of living in Bissau is 55% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 6340th and 2225th ($827 vs $1857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 51st in Guinea-Bissau and Canada, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bissau compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 8819th and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Montreal

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Bissau Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.01
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$64.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$6.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$1030
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$807
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$1828
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$1371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$73.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$40.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.27%
6.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1539
$6524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$4131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.08
$17.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.35
$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$14.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.08
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.7
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.7
$94.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$766
$639
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2321
$5725

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BissauMontreal

Cost of living

$349

$907

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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
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1790
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1773
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1835
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1792
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1803
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2004
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1889
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1804
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1852
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1824
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1810
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1836
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1900
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1800
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1814
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1819
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1764
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1776
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1829
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1732
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1807
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1753
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1735
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1768
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1742
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1761
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1769
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1651
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1830
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1690
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1762
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1733
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1562
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1894
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1433
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1106
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1532
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1692