Cost of living comparison
Anguilla is 2.4 times more expensive than Guinea-Bissau.
If you lived in Anguilla instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA3,062
|
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
F CFA5,889
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
F CFA816
|
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
F CFA1,021
|
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for groceries
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
F CFA562
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.28
F CFA4,545
|
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
F CFA3,863
|
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.90
F CFA3,062
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
F CFA3,703
|
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,157
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
F CFA278
|
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,157
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.07
F CFA46
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA370
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA370
|
?? | |
pay 42.1% more for transportation
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
F CFA2,823
|
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.57
F CFA15,972
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,027.10
F CFA20,004,188
|
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.94
F CFA4,337
|
?? | |
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.27
F CFA28,275
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$433.95
F CFA271,049
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.47
F CFA140,830
|
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.86
F CFA47,382
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
|
pay 21.2% less for childcare
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$765.65
F CFA478,225
|
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,307.50
F CFA1,441,270
|
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
|
pay 93.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
F CFA970
|
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
F CFA1,276
|
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA1,021
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA35,719
|
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.63
F CFA1,021
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.86
F CFA56,129
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.19
F CFA35,719
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
F CFA51,027
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
F CFA66,335
|
?? |
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