Bissau vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bissau	Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$889	$2754
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2085	$6827
🏠 One person rent	$393	$1693
🏘️ Family rent	$698	$3607
🍽️ Food expenses	$377	$775
🚐 Transport expenses	$42	$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$396	$1913
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	4	11
😀 Quality of life	15	62
🏙️ Population	492K	274K

The cost of living in Bissau is 68% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 6166th and 375th ($889 vs $2754) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea-Bissau and the Bahamas, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bissau compared to 0.7 months in Nassau. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 9033rd and 4912th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Nassau

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	Bissau	Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.2	$31.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28	$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.06	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$5.29
☕ Cappuccino	$2.31	$5.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.35	$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$441	$1673
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$253	$1320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$676	$3761
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$534	$3044
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.4	$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.8	$332
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.2	$88.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.51%	7.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1701	$3024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1455	$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.51	$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.8	$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.19	$32.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$4.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.83	$4.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$5.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.6	$6.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$9.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$4.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$4.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.86	$1.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.19	$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.26	$20.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$3.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.5	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.34	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.87	$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.26	$4.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$94.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.71	$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$97.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.78	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.1	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.9	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$86.4	$694
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2979	$15222

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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 Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2195
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2753
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2682
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2647
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2630
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3103
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2659
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2671
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2629
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$2724
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2803
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2727
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2849
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2571
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$3002
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2490
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2562
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2248
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2645
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2540
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$2860
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2717
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2612
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2578
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2573
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2513
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2429
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2551
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2691
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$2769
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2644
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2623
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2418
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$3058
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2898
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2359
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2424
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$2816
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$3991
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2538