Guinea-Bissau vs Syria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guinea-Bissau Syria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$876
$544
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2147
$1274
🏠 One person rent
$389
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$647
$333
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.6
$64.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$60.8
💸 GDP per capita
$1008
$847
😃 Human freedom index
6.37
3.27
❤️ Life expectancy
64.1
72.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
21
15
🌐 English speaking %
2.9%
4%
🎓 Higher education
1
38
😀 Quality of life
20
18
🏙️ Population
2.2M
24.7M

The average cost of living in Guinea-Bissau ($876) is 61% more expensive than in Syria ($544). Guinea-Bissau ranked 116th vs 177th for Syria in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Guinea-Bissau compared to 0.1 months in Syria. Ranked 180th and 182nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Guinea-Bissau vs Syria

We calculate prices for Guinea-Bissau and Syria as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 10 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.

Guinea-Bissau Syria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.4
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.03
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.89
 Cappuccino
$2.21
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$91.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$702
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.8
$67.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$44.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
14.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$1254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$821
$453
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.1
$8.62
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$11.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$3.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$5.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$5.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.32
$2.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.92
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$4.42
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.68
$3.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$33.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$59.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2326
$2066

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In Guinea-Bissau

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

In Syria

City Cost of living Population
Aleppo
$524
2M
Damascus
$675
2.69M
Homs
$385
775K
Hama
$446
697K
Latakia
$449
709K
Raqqa
$492
300K
Deir ez-Zor
$499
272K
Qamishli
$476
184K
Al-Hasakah
$485
188K
Idlib
$552
165K