Bissau vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bissau	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$799	$2741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1843	$6649
🏠 One person rent	$380	$1620
🏘️ Family rent	$655	$3006
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$559
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.8	$408
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$991	$3743
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	4	99
😀 Quality of life	26	98
🏙️ Population	492K	4.84M

The cost of living in Bissau is 71% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 6393rd and 318th ($799 vs $2741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Guinea-Bissau and Australia, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bissau compared to 1.4 months in Sydney. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 8747th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Sydney

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	Bissau	Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.13	$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.4	$69.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.98	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$6.69
☕ Cappuccino	$2.28	$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.31	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$425	$1859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$1319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$560	$3954
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$515	$2433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.1	$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.1	$53.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.15%	6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1632	$17057
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1413	$10833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.49	$3.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.8	$145
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.98	$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.65	$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$8.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.52	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$3.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.13	$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.79	$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.97	$5.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.44	$28.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.45	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.87	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50	$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.66	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.5	$55.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.01	$21.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.7	$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.8	$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$80.8	$2005
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2749	$17934

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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 Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$1998
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2348
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$1903
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1691
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1430
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1461
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1610
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1723
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1463
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2604
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1404
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1354
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1528
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1669
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1672
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$1862
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$1707
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2152
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2011
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1719
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1716
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1317
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1552
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1693
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1785
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1701
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1702
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2356
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1746
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1707
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1708
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2356
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1658
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1673
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1881
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$1688
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1327
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1816