Bissau vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$827
$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$1970
🏠 One person rent
$363
$344
🏘️ Family rent
$610
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.2
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$397
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
4
27
😀 Quality of life
21
52
🏙️ Population
492K
3.15M

The cost of living in Bissau is 6% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 6340th and 6526th ($827 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea-Bissau and Bolivia, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bissau compared to 0.5 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 8819th and 6116th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Bissau Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.01
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$54.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.27%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1539
$1141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.08
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.35
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$4.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.08
$2.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.7
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.7
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$766
$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2321
$4204

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Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$804
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$953
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$964
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$552
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$507
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$477
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$998
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1000
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$998
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1061
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1052
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$998
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1046
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1114
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$1019
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$970
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1346
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$960
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$647
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1278
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1272
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$675
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$1009
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$1007
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$523
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$487
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$569
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$999
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$490
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$489
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$491
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$487
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$487
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$840
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$838
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$490
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$487
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$489
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$499
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$916

Cities near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$666
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$538
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$535
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$507
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$774
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$600
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$630
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$804
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$688
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$673
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$583
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$804
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$643
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$577
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$787
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$576
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$796
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$729
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$414
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$748
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$520
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$734
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$923
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$575
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$547
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$682
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$673
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$725
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$1121
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$521
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$575
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$588
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$546
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$586
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$502
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$588
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1011
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$735
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$599