Cost of living comparison
Guinea-Bissau is 31.1% more expensive than Armenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.8% more in Guinea-Bissau
- Groceries
-
pay 72.3% more in Guinea-Bissau
- Transportation
-
pay 46.3% more in Guinea-Bissau
- Housing
-
pay 8.6% more in Guinea-Bissau
- Childcare
-
pay 54.2% more in Guinea-Bissau
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.8% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Clothing
-
pay 9.4% more in Guinea-Bissau
The cost of groceries, restaurants, childcare, transportation, clothing, and housing in Guinea-Bissau are more expensive than in Armenia.
If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 58.8% more for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,098.89
|
$4.90
F CFA2,881
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,477.85
|
$9.43
F CFA5,540
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD332.60
|
$1.31
F CFA768
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD189.86
|
$1.63
F CFA960
|
|
pay 72.3% more for groceries
|
Armenia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD269.48
|
$0.90
F CFA529
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,499.86
|
$7.28
F CFA4,276
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,114.36
|
$6.18
F CFA3,635
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD848.29
|
$4.90
F CFA2,881
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,237.80
|
$5.93
F CFA3,484
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD215.69
|
$1.85
F CFA1,089
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD283.33
|
$0.44
F CFA261
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD246.57
|
$1.85
F CFA1,089
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD307.51
|
$0.07
F CFA44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD129.66
|
$0.59
F CFA348
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD121.46
|
$0.59
F CFA348
|
|
pay 46.3% more for transportation
|
Armenia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,786.93
|
$4.52
F CFA2,656
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD4,968.36
|
$25.57
F CFA15,028
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD11,924,056.20
|
$32,027.10
F CFA18,821,241
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,450.76
|
$6.94
F CFA4,081
|
|
pay 8.6% more for housing
|
Armenia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,421.04
|
$45.27
F CFA26,603
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD264,356.36
|
$433.95
F CFA255,020
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD173,044.10
|
$225.47
F CFA132,502
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD34,386.25
|
$75.86
F CFA44,580
|
|
pay 54.2% more for childcare
|
Armenia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD104,583.91
|
$765.65
F CFA449,945
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,491,805.29
|
$2,307.50
F CFA1,356,041
|
|
pay 31.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD645.89
|
$1.55
F CFA912
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,107.64
|
$2.04
F CFA1,200
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD993.67
|
$1.63
F CFA960
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD25,943.67
|
$57.19
F CFA33,606
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,235.76
|
$1.63
F CFA960
|
|
pay 9.4% more for clothing
|
Armenia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD27,426.05
|
$89.86
F CFA52,810
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD19,806.53
|
$57.19
F CFA33,606
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,058.33
|
$81.69
F CFA48,009
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,032.48
|
$106.20
F CFA62,412
|
|
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