Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 2.6 times more expensive than Guinea-Bissau overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5 times more in Denmark
- Groceries
-
pay 3.6 times more in Denmark
- Transportation
-
pay 2.4 times more in Denmark
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Denmark
- Childcare
-
pay 89.8% more in Denmark
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 4.8 times more in Denmark
- Clothing
-
pay 11.8% more in Denmark
The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, transportation, housing, and childcare in Denmark are more expensive than in Guinea-Bissau. Notably, entertainment and sports, groceries, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Denmark.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA2,956
|
$21.56
DKK148.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
F CFA5,686
|
$12.58
DKK86.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
F CFA788
|
$3.50
DKK24.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
F CFA985
|
$2.59
DKK17.87
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for groceries
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
F CFA543
|
$2.91
DKK20.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.28
F CFA4,389
|
$5.83
DKK40.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
F CFA3,730
|
$7.22
DKK49.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.90
F CFA2,956
|
$4.38
DKK30.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
F CFA3,576
|
$4.74
DKK32.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,118
|
$1.28
DKK8.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
F CFA268
|
$1.34
DKK9.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,118
|
$1.37
DKK9.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.07
F CFA45
|
$1.88
DKK12.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA358
|
$0.90
DKK6.21
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA358
|
$0.77
DKK5.33
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
F CFA2,726
|
$7.68
DKK52.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.57
F CFA15,424
|
$82.44
DKK568.08
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,027.10
F CFA19,317,179
|
$45,047.14
DKK310,410.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.94
F CFA4,188
|
$23.62
DKK162.74
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.27
F CFA27,304
|
$33.71
DKK232.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$433.95
F CFA261,740
|
$967.90
DKK6,669.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.47
F CFA135,993
|
$743.77
DKK5,125.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.86
F CFA45,755
|
$157.10
DKK1,082.54
|
|
pay 89.8% more for childcare
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$765.65
F CFA461,801
|
$519.88
DKK3,582.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,307.50
F CFA1,391,773
|
$7,190.53
DKK49,548.53
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
F CFA936
|
$7.44
DKK51.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
F CFA1,232
|
$5.51
DKK37.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA985
|
$8.74
DKK60.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA34,492
|
$38.95
DKK268.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.63
F CFA985
|
$16.76
DKK115.47
|
|
pay 11.8% more for clothing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.86
F CFA54,202
|
$93.72
DKK645.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.19
F CFA34,492
|
$38.81
DKK267.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
F CFA49,274
|
$105.07
DKK724.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
F CFA64,056
|
$155.42
DKK1,070.95
|
|
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