Bissau vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$857
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2099
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$379
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$625
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.4
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$644
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
4
44
😀 Quality of life
22
63
🏙️ Population
492K
2.2M

The cost of living in Bissau is 22% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 6518th and 5021st ($857 vs $1098) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Guinea-Bissau and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Bissau compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 9061st and 5488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Santo Domingo

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Bissau Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$416
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1382
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$1199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.44
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.63
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.3
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.45
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.62
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.2
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2320
$7126

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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 Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$894
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$908
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$786
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$844
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$786
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$640
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$820
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$803
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$748
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$618
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$672
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$858
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$814
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$577
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$792
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$814
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$849
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$1026
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1113
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1079
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$812
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$867
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$857
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$539
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$535
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$545
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1318
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1208
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1525
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1630
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1497
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1714
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1654
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1611
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$539