Bissau vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$2227
🏠 One person rent
$393
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$698
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$561
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
4
63
😀 Quality of life
15
60
🏙️ Population
492K
1.76M

The cost of living in Bissau is 1% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 6166th and 6126th ($889 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Guinea-Bissau and Ecuador, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bissau compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 9033rd and 5262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Quito

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Bissau Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.2
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$2.73
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$534
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.51%
11.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$1507
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1455
$1142
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$11.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.26
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.71
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.78
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2979
$7183

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$592
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$528
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$574
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$651
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$504
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$545
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$618
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$488
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$827
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$544
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$760
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$722
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$870
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$808
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$910
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$770
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$761
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$813
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$462
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$594
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$398
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$617
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$454
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$733
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$718
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$652
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$520
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$495
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$477
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$504
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$498
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$564
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$517
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$509
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$541
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$619
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$562
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$501
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$641
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$483