Bissau vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bissau Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$895
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2176
$2209
🏠 One person rent
$397
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$392
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$50
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$1127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
4
70
😀 Quality of life
18
71
🏙️ Population
492K
12.7M

The cost of living in Bissau is 16% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 6252nd and 6778th ($895 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Guinea-Bissau and China, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Bissau compared to 1.5 months in Suzhou. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Suzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 9139th and 3523rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Suzhou

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Bissau Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$291
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1518
$5716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$928
$2955
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.4
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.15
$4.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.77
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.2
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.22
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.7
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$761
$778
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2302
$15339

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Distance City Cost of living
108 km or 67 mi Bafata
$872
109 km or 68 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
135 km or 84 mi Kolda
$1044
194 km or 120 mi Brikama
$598
204 km or 127 mi Lamin
$541
207 km or 128 mi Banjul
$516
254 km or 158 mi Boffa
$999
259 km or 161 mi Kaolack
$1088
287 km or 179 mi Fatick
$1084
333 km or 207 mi Conakry
$1067
355 km or 221 mi Thies
$1140
357 km or 222 mi Forecariah
$999
366 km or 227 mi Rufisque
$1141
378 km or 235 mi Dakar
$1221
417 km or 259 mi Mamou
$1021
423 km or 263 mi Louga
$1060
456 km or 283 mi Freetown
$1347
474 km or 295 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
518 km or 322 mi Rosso
$630
605 km or 376 mi Bo
$1283
655 km or 407 mi Kenema
$1281
693 km or 430 mi Nouakchott
$662
701 km or 436 mi Gueckedou
$1010
706 km or 439 mi Kankan
$1007
811 km or 504 mi Monrovia
$536
826 km or 513 mi Kakata
$502
831 km or 516 mi Bamako
$583
872 km or 542 mi Nzerekore
$1003
879 km or 546 mi Koulikoro
$506
885 km or 550 mi Bougouni
$508
903 km or 561 mi Banamba
$506
906 km or 563 mi Sanniquellie
$503
908 km or 564 mi Yekepa
$503
921 km or 572 mi Praia
$964
944 km or 586 mi Assomada
$962
1027 km or 638 mi Segou
$506
1048 km or 651 mi Greenville
$502
1052 km or 654 mi Markala
$508
1083 km or 673 mi Sikasso
$514
1121 km or 697 mi Korhogo
$1099

Cities near Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$632
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$679
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$673
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$597
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$634
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$674
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$547
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1128
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$601
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$612
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$621
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1003
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$639
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$622
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$696
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$630
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$642
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$826
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$597
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$597
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$634
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$740
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$531
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$618
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$602
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$637
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$590
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$664
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$659
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$713
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$753
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$663
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$617
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$576
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$672
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$610