Colombia vs Guinea-Bissau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colombia Guinea-Bissau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$890
$876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2175
$2147
🏠 One person rent
$396
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$663
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$51.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$477
$143
💸 GDP per capita
$7919
$1008
😃 Human freedom index
6.91
6.37
❤️ Life expectancy
77.7
64.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
37
21
🌐 English speaking %
4.2%
2.9%
🎓 Higher education
76
1
😀 Quality of life
46
20
🏙️ Population
52.9M
2.2M

The average cost of living in Colombia ($890) is 2% more expensive than in Guinea-Bissau ($876). Colombia ranked 111th vs 116th for Guinea-Bissau in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Colombia compared to 0.2 months in Guinea-Bissau. Ranked 114th and 180th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Colombia vs Guinea-Bissau

We calculate prices for Colombia and Guinea-Bissau as a population-weighted mean of 50 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Colombia Guinea-Bissau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.99
$6.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.2
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$9.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.24
 Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$806
$702
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$499
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$41.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.7%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1892
$1394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1231
$821
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.6
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$6.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$4.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.86
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.32
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.2
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.35
$4.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.64
$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$316
$769
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7084
$2326

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Cities Comparison in Colombia vs Guinea-Bissau

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Colombia

City Cost of living Population
Bogota
$1062
8.03M
Medellin
$1071
2.53M
Cali
$829
2.47M
Barranquilla
$909
1.33M
Cartagena
$1155
915K
Soacha
$919
783K
Cucuta
$646
806K
Soledad
$950
676K
Bucaramanga
$754
615K
Pereira
$789
591K
Bello
$915
562K
Villavicencio
$575
664K
Manizales
$717
454K
Valledupar
$687
544K
Buenaventura
$825
424K
Ibague
$529
546K
Santa Marta
$971
506K
Pasto
$637
411K
Palmira
$746
359K
Neiva
$592
380K
Monteria
$703
400K
Barrancabermeja
$1040
300K
Popayan
$606
301K
Floridablanca
$744
267K
Envigado
$992
229K
Armenia
$719
301K
Sincelejo
$572
287K
Tumaco
$663
213K
Tulua
$537
219K
Florencia
$514
192K

In Guinea-Bissau

City Cost of living Population
Bissau
$878
492K
Bafata
$852
29.6K