Cost of living comparison
Guinea-Bissau is 13.5% more expensive than Comoros overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.5% more in Guinea-Bissau
- Groceries
-
pay 63.1% more in Guinea-Bissau
- Transportation
-
pay 3.9% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Housing
-
pay 44.3% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Childcare
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pay 8.9% more in Guinea-Bissau
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.1% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Clothing
-
pay 15.6% more in Guinea-Bissau
The cost of restaurants, groceries, clothing, and childcare in Guinea-Bissau are more expensive than in Comoros. Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Guinea-Bissau.
If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 64.5% more for restaurants
Comoros
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF672
|
$4.90
F CFA2,730
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,185
|
$9.43
F CFA5,250
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF647
|
$1.31
F CFA728
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF470
|
$1.63
F CFA910
|
|
pay 63.1% more for groceries
Comoros
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF255
|
$0.90
F CFA502
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,147
|
$7.28
F CFA4,052
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF6,523
|
$6.18
F CFA3,444
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,007
|
$4.90
F CFA2,730
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,107
|
$5.93
F CFA3,302
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,016
|
$1.85
F CFA1,032
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF89
|
$0.44
F CFA248
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF102
|
$1.85
F CFA1,032
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF748
|
$0.07
F CFA41
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF612
|
$0.59
F CFA330
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF509
|
$0.59
F CFA330
|
|
pay 3.9% less for transportation
Comoros
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF4,562
|
$4.52
F CFA2,517
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF12,936
|
$25.57
F CFA14,241
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF7,624,914
|
$32,027.10
F CFA17,835,966
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,426
|
$6.94
F CFA3,867
|
|
pay 44.3% less for housing
Comoros
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF65,151
|
$45.27
F CFA25,210
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF291,198
|
$433.95
F CFA241,670
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF241,919
|
$225.47
F CFA125,565
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF34,259
|
$75.86
F CFA42,246
|
|
pay 8.9% more for childcare
Comoros
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF159,487
|
$765.65
F CFA426,391
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF5,628,190
|
$2,307.50
F CFA1,285,053
|
|
pay 9.1% less for entertainment and sports
Comoros
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF656
|
$1.55
F CFA864
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,248
|
$2.04
F CFA1,137
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF784
|
$1.63
F CFA910
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF13,761
|
$57.19
F CFA31,847
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,603
|
$1.63
F CFA910
|
|
pay 15.6% more for clothing
Comoros
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF24,192
|
$89.86
F CFA50,046
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF24,192
|
$57.19
F CFA31,847
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF43,904
|
$81.69
F CFA45,496
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF34,048
|
$106.20
F CFA59,145
|
|
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