Bissau vs Reykjavik - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person
$878
$3322
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2151
$6846
🏠 One person rent
$389
$2058
🏘️ Family rent
$647
$3020
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$916
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$106
$4546
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
4
52
😀 Quality of life
22
89
🏙️ Population
492K
139K

The cost of living in Bissau is 74% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 6458th and 86th ($878 vs $3322) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea-Bissau and Iceland, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Iceland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Bissau compared to 1.4 months in Reykjavik. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 9094th and 268th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Reykjavik

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Bissau Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$28.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$90.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
$20.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$12.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$2151
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$1861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$702
$3373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$2721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.3
$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$81.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$87.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.63%
8.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1397
$7832
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$6385
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$5.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.1
$87.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$29.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$2.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$4.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$6.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$44.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$3.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$5.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$24.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$3.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.32
$14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.89
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$5.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$5.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$3.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$95.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.68
$46.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$144
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$176
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$770
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2328
$30361

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Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$852
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1127
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$605
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$537
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$518
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$990
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1178
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1176
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1058
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1236
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$993
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1229
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1320
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$1016
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1145
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1323
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$619
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1257
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1257
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$659
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$1004
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$1001
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$535
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$503
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$583
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$999
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$508
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$507
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$507
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$501
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$502
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$979
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$977
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$508
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$502
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$508
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$515
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$1097

Cities near Reykjavik

Distance City Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi Kopavogur
$3219
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Hafnarfjorur
$3212
38 km or 24 mi Keflavik
$2621
247 km or 153 mi Akureyri
$2974
795 km or 494 mi Torshavn
$2066
1204 km or 748 mi Inverness
$2053
1230 km or 764 mi Elgin
$1540
1300 km or 808 mi Derry
$1620
1309 km or 813 mi Greenock
$1645
1321 km or 821 mi Aberdeen
$1848
1325 km or 823 mi Perth
$1656
1328 km or 825 mi Stirling
$1852
1331 km or 827 mi Paisley
$1906
1333 km or 828 mi Alloa
$1862
1337 km or 831 mi Glasgow
$2121
1339 km or 832 mi Dundee
$1585
1340 km or 833 mi Omagh
$1769
1341 km or 833 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
1342 km or 834 mi Irvine
$1707
1348 km or 838 mi East Kilbride
$1902
1349 km or 838 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
1351 km or 839 mi Dunfermline
$1782
1353 km or 841 mi Hamilton
$1854
1357 km or 843 mi Ayr
$1588
1360 km or 845 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
1365 km or 848 mi Livingston
$1784
1372 km or 852 mi Edinburgh
$2331
1382 km or 859 mi Newtownabbey
$1892
1387 km or 862 mi Belfast
$1954
1390 km or 864 mi Bangor
$1496
1391 km or 864 mi Lisburn
$1945
1401 km or 871 mi Alesund
$1980
1413 km or 878 mi Galway
$2978
1425 km or 886 mi Dundalk
$2179
1431 km or 889 mi Dumfries
$1490
1433 km or 891 mi Nuuk
$2363
1441 km or 895 mi Molde
$2135
1454 km or 903 mi Kristiansund
$1984
1455 km or 904 mi Drogheda
$2627
1455 km or 904 mi Bergen
$2409