Cost of living comparison
Guinea-Bissau is 6.6% more expensive than Estonia.
If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 23.9% less for restaurants
|
Estonia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.54
€11.89
|
$4.90
F CFA3,049
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
€8.23
|
$9.43
F CFA5,865
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.92
|
$1.31
F CFA813
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
€1.68
|
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
|
pay 37.5% more for groceries
|
Estonia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
€1.05
|
$0.90
F CFA560
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
€4.80
|
$7.28
F CFA4,526
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
€3.83
|
$6.18
F CFA3,848
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.34
|
$4.90
F CFA3,049
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.50
€3.32
|
$5.93
F CFA3,688
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$1.85
F CFA1,153
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.59
|
$0.44
F CFA277
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.91
|
$1.85
F CFA1,153
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.17
|
$0.07
F CFA46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.39
|
$0.59
F CFA369
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.44
|
$0.59
F CFA369
|
|
pay 6.1% less for transportation
|
Estonia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
€6.51
|
$4.52
F CFA2,811
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.40
€21.24
|
$25.57
F CFA15,908
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,622.60
€25,247.86
|
$32,027.10
F CFA19,923,560
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.20
€8.73
|
$6.94
F CFA4,320
|
|
pay 12.7% less for housing
|
Estonia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.99
€26.54
|
$45.27
F CFA28,161
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$484.69
€459.67
|
$433.95
F CFA269,956
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$364.00
€345.20
|
$225.47
F CFA140,262
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.88
€198.10
|
$75.86
F CFA47,191
|
|
pay 81.3% more for childcare
|
Estonia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.59
€218.68
|
$765.65
F CFA476,298
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,509.99
€7,122.19
|
$2,307.50
F CFA1,435,461
|
|
pay 46.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Estonia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.97
|
$1.55
F CFA966
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.21
|
$2.04
F CFA1,271
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.81
€5.51
|
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.35
€43.01
|
$57.19
F CFA35,575
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.77
€8.31
|
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
|
pay 15.8% more for clothing
|
Estonia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.44
€96.20
|
$89.86
F CFA55,903
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.43
€32.66
|
$57.19
F CFA35,575
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.18
€76.99
|
$81.69
F CFA50,821
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.56
€93.47
|
$106.20
F CFA66,067
|
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