Bissau vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$799
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1843
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$380
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
4
12
😀 Quality of life
26
11
🏙️ Population
492K
1.09M

The cost of living in Bissau is 60% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 6393rd and 8498th ($799 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea-Bissau and Chad, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bissau compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 8747th and 9237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs N'Djamena

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Bissau N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.15%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1632
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.98
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.44
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2749
$2787

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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 N'Djamena

Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$468
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$616
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$467
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$314
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$264
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$241
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$633
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$469
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$548
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$272
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$469
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$976
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$210
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$269
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$265
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$233
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$210
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$436
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$978
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$462
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$288
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$761
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$249
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$489
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$313
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$462
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$860
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$290
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$1034
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$219
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1300
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$237
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$587
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$325
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$683
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$330
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$770
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$354
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$1019