Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Eswatini Guinea-Bissau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$568
$876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1408
$2147
🏠 One person rent
$227
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$370
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.6
$51.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$326
$143
💸 GDP per capita
$3910
$1008
😃 Human freedom index
5.19
6.37
❤️ Life expectancy
64.1
64.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
23
21
🌐 English speaking %
48.2%
2.9%
🎓 Higher education
28
1
😀 Quality of life
33
20
🏙️ Population
1.24M
2.2M

The average cost of living in Eswatini ($568) is 35% less expensive than in Guinea-Bissau ($876). Eswatini ranked 175th 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 0.6 months in Eswatini compared to 0.2 months in Guinea-Bissau. Ranked 146th and 180th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau

We calculate prices for Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau as a population-weighted mean of 2 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.

Eswatini Guinea-Bissau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.56
$6.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.74
$9.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.24
 Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$702
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$499
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.2
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$41.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.7%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$379
$1394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$285
$821
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.8
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$6.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$4.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$4.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.54
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$1.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.34
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$4.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.92
$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.7
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$769
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5186
$2326

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In Eswatini

City Cost of living Population
Manzini
$511
111K
Mbabane
$652
76.2K

In Guinea-Bissau

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