Bissau vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$878
$3154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2151
$7508
🏠 One person rent
$389
$1981
🏘️ Family rent
$647
$3422
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$796
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$106
$6532
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
4
80
😀 Quality of life
22
95
🏙️ Population
492K
737K

The cost of living in Bissau is 72% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6458th and 142nd ($878 vs $3154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 101st in Guinea-Bissau and the United States, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Bissau compared to 2.1 months in Seattle. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Seattle ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 9094th and 32nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Seattle

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Bissau Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
$14.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$7.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$6.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$2110
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$702
$3872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$2891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.3
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$262
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.63%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1397
$7394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$5077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.1
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$4.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$6.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$16.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$6.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.32
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.89
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$6.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$83.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.68
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$770
$2521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2328
$28950

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2896
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3292
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3041
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2681
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2717
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2778
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2604
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3559
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2702
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2737
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2915
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2739
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2798
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2677
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2734
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2475
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2814
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2717
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2656
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2674
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2325
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2641
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2519
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2720
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2828
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2582
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2628
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2362
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2584
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2558
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2710
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2539
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2747
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2173