Bissau vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$857
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2099
$2509
🏠 One person rent
$379
$542
🏘️ Family rent
$625
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.4
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$1167
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
4
19
😀 Quality of life
22
68
🏙️ Population
492K
151K

The cost of living in Bissau is 19% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 6518th and 5175th ($857 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Guinea-Bissau and Montenegro, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Bissau compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 9061st and 4447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Podgorica

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Bissau Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$417
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$416
$739
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$67.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
5.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1382
$3197
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.44
$7.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.63
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.3
$4.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.45
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.62
$6.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.2
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$88.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2320
$7713

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Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$831
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1119
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$611
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$545
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$527
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$983
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1164
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1163
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1050
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1214
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$984
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1206
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1281
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$1005
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1141
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1272
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$619
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1231
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1219
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$653
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$998
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$993
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$518
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$487
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$561
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$993
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$493
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$494
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$494
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$486
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$487
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$987
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$979
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$495
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$487
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$495
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$501
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$1076

Cities near Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$930
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1207
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1078
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1265
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$849
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1047
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1092
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1119
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1093
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1030
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$918
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$832
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1264
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$581
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$770
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$758
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$718
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$687
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$949
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$826
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$880
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$727
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$738
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$772
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$675
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$841
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$932
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$897
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$594
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$591
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1362
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$663
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$830
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1415
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$891
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$710
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1511