Bissau vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$799
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1843
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$380
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$1795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
4
92
😀 Quality of life
26
87
🏙️ Population
492K
2.87M

The cost of living in Bissau is 53% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6393rd and 2685th ($799 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Guinea-Bissau and Italy, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bissau compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 8747th and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bissau Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.1
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.1
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.15%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1632
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1413
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.98
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.44
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2749
$9800

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Cities near Bissau

Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$778
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1049
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$556
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$486
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$441
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$968
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1081
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1068
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1024
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1009
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$971
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1067
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1179
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$989
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1070
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$751
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$584
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$689
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$689
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$618
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$977
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$975
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$501
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$470
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$518
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$972
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$471
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$472
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$471
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$469
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$469
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$692
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$692
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$470
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$468
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$471
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$479
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$976

Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229