Cost of living comparison
Guinea-Bissau is 3.1% more expensive than Croatia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 28.4% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Groceries
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pay 32.9% more in Guinea-Bissau
- Transportation
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pay 28.4% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Housing
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pay 14.2% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Childcare
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pay 84.9% more in Guinea-Bissau
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 34.8% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Clothing
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pay 9.7% more in Guinea-Bissau
The cost of childcare, groceries, and clothing in Guinea-Bissau are more expensive than in Croatia. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and housing are lower in Guinea-Bissau. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Guinea-Bissau.
If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 28.4% less for restaurants
Croatia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK73.97
|
$4.90
F CFA2,827
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK55.67
|
$9.43
F CFA5,438
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK18.51
|
$1.31
F CFA754
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK12.91
|
$1.63
F CFA942
|
|
pay 32.9% more for groceries
Croatia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.10
|
$0.90
F CFA519
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK35.44
|
$7.28
F CFA4,197
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK29.08
|
$6.18
F CFA3,567
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK22.30
|
$4.90
F CFA2,827
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK28.16
|
$5.93
F CFA3,420
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.47
|
$1.85
F CFA1,069
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.61
|
$0.44
F CFA256
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK4.89
|
$1.85
F CFA1,069
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK6.83
|
$0.07
F CFA43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.18
|
$0.59
F CFA342
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.37
|
$0.59
F CFA342
|
|
pay 28.4% less for transportation
Croatia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK39.92
|
$4.52
F CFA2,607
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK260.78
|
$25.57
F CFA14,750
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK220,730.06
|
$32,027.10
F CFA18,473,121
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK90.62
|
$6.94
F CFA4,005
|
|
pay 14.2% less for housing
Croatia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK189.60
|
$45.27
F CFA26,111
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK3,822.35
|
$433.95
F CFA250,304
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK2,932.85
|
$225.47
F CFA130,051
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK846.17
|
$75.86
F CFA43,755
|
|
pay 84.9% more for childcare
Croatia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,481.04
|
$765.65
F CFA441,623
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK54,747.74
|
$2,307.50
F CFA1,330,960
|
|
pay 34.8% less for entertainment and sports
Croatia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK21.76
|
$1.55
F CFA895
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK14.35
|
$2.04
F CFA1,178
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK33.39
|
$1.63
F CFA942
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK294.76
|
$57.19
F CFA32,985
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK44.99
|
$1.63
F CFA942
|
|
pay 9.7% more for clothing
Croatia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK566.43
|
$89.86
F CFA51,833
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK259.10
|
$57.19
F CFA32,985
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK659.48
|
$81.69
F CFA47,121
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK662.55
|
$106.20
F CFA61,258
|
|
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