Bissau vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bissau	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$889	$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2085	$2731
🏠 One person rent	$393	$612
🏘️ Family rent	$698	$1215
🍽️ Food expenses	$377	$272
🚐 Transport expenses	$42	$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$396	$1262
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	4	96
😀 Quality of life	15	74
🏙️ Population	492K	13M

The cost of living in Bissau is 17% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 6166th and 5091st ($889 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea-Bissau and Russia, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bissau compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 9033rd and 1280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Moscow

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	Bissau	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.2	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.06	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$3.22
☕ Cappuccino	$2.31	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.35	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$441	$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$253	$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$676	$1827
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$534	$918
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.4	$70
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.8	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.2	$8.71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.51%	17.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1701	$6312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1455	$3303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.51	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.8	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.19	$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.83	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.6	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.86	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.19	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.26	$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.5	$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.34	$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.87	$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.26	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.71	$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.78	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.1	$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.9	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$86.4	$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2979	$11652

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Cities near Bissau

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

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$736
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$743
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$797
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$583
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$633
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$672
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$566
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$660
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$606
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$490
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$590
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$507
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$616
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$515
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$533
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$498
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$623
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$507
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$471
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$450
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$461
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$401
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$551
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$639
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$480
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$508
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$457
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$419
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$298
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$682
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$447
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$415
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$467
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$376
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$514
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$469
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$449
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$451
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$541