Cost of living comparison
Guinea-Bissau is 37.7% cheaper than Greenland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.7% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Groceries
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pay 48.7% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Transportation
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pay 31.3% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Housing
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pay 60.3% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Childcare
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pay 20.2% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 41.3% less in Guinea-Bissau
- Clothing
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pay 14.5% less in Guinea-Bissau
Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and childcare are lower in Guinea-Bissau.
If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 47.7% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK118.17
|
$4.90
F CFA2,831
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK110.63
|
$9.43
F CFA5,445
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK12.76
|
$1.31
F CFA755
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK18.43
|
$1.63
F CFA944
|
|
pay 48.7% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK28.05
|
$0.90
F CFA520
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK107.53
|
$7.28
F CFA4,202
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK68.54
|
$6.18
F CFA3,572
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK25.87
|
$4.90
F CFA2,831
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK82.87
|
$5.93
F CFA3,424
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK13.94
|
$1.85
F CFA1,070
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK13.58
|
$0.44
F CFA257
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK13.83
|
$1.85
F CFA1,070
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK12.86
|
$0.07
F CFA43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK10.36
|
$0.59
F CFA342
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK13.22
|
$0.59
F CFA342
|
|
pay 31.3% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK21.08
|
$4.52
F CFA2,610
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK556.81
|
$25.57
F CFA14,768
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK236,099.02
|
$32,027.10
F CFA18,496,564
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK319.05
|
$6.94
F CFA4,010
|
|
pay 60.3% less for housing
|
Greenland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,001.83
|
$45.27
F CFA26,144
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,120.52
|
$433.95
F CFA250,621
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK4,903.96
|
$225.47
F CFA130,216
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,156.65
|
$75.86
F CFA43,811
|
|
pay 20.2% less for childcare
|
Greenland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK3,686.83
|
$765.65
F CFA442,183
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK66,173.90
|
$2,307.50
F CFA1,332,649
|
|
pay 41.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK68.54
|
$1.55
F CFA896
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK32.46
|
$2.04
F CFA1,180
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK79.88
|
$1.63
F CFA944
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK174.57
|
$57.19
F CFA33,027
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK127.62
|
$1.63
F CFA944
|
|
pay 14.5% less for clothing
|
Greenland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK808.74
|
$89.86
F CFA51,899
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK250.52
|
$57.19
F CFA33,027
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK793.61
|
$81.69
F CFA47,181
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,370.27
|
$106.20
F CFA61,335
|
|
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