Bissau vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$857
$885
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2099
$2191
🏠 One person rent
$379
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$625
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.4
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$507
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
4
75
😀 Quality of life
22
66
🏙️ Population
492K
1.39M

The cost of living in Bissau is 3% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 6518th and 6346th ($857 vs $885) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Guinea-Bissau and Brazil, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Bissau compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Porto Alegre ranked 14th in Brazil, while ranked 9061st and 5036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Porto Alegre

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Bissau Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$416
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$90.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
11.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1382
$1639
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$1237
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.44
$7.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.63
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.3
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.45
$6.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$30.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.62
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$67.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.2
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2320
$9470

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Cities near Bissau

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 Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$696
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$622
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$742
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$609
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$679
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$670
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$694
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$683
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$599
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$736
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$646
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$592
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$617
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$608
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$619
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$636
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$538
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$719
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$680
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$671
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$508
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$524
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$596
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$686
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$597
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$741
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$685
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$1035
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$751
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$758
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$571
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$781
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$753
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$762
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$583
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$812
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$801
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$669
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$714
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$500