Bissau vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bissau	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$827	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2050	$2539
🏠 One person rent	$363	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$610	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$364	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.2	$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1044	$1637
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	4	27
😀 Quality of life	21	59
🏙️ Population	492K	687K

The cost of living in Bissau is 25% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6340th and 4828th ($827 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 120th in Guinea-Bissau and Spain, respectively. Check Guinea-Bissau vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bissau compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Bissau ranked 1st best city to live in Guinea-Bissau vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 8819th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bissau vs Zaragoza

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	Bissau	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.01	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.3	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.55	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.17	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.28	$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$395	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$228	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$635	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$439	$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.7	$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90	$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.4	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.27%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1539	$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$910	$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.3	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.08	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.29	$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.77	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.35	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.99	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.08	$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.5	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.8	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.8	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.7	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.75	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.7	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$59.7	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$766	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2321	$7261

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Cities near Bissau

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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1071
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1241
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1235
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1422
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$983
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1275
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1217
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1296
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1369
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1131
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1453
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1461
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1084
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1477
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1150
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1438
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1562
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1365
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1592
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1089
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1220
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1361
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1261
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1393
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1107
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1522
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1455
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1431
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1567
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1454
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1385
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387