Cost of living comparison

 Guinea-Bissau
compared to
 Lithuania
Lithuania vs. Guinea-Bissau Cost of Living Summary

Lithuania is 76.6% more expensive than Guinea-Bissau overall.

Restaurants
pay 43.1% more in Lithuania
Groceries
pay 2.5 times more in Lithuania
Transportation
pay 28.2% more in Lithuania
Housing
pay 24.3% more in Lithuania
Childcare
pay 2.2 times more in Lithuania
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.7 times more in Lithuania
Clothing
pay 3.2% more in Lithuania

The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, childcare, restaurants, transportation, and housing in Lithuania are more expensive than in Guinea-Bissau. Notably, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Lithuania.

Lithuania vs. Guinea-Bissau Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Lithuania instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:

pay 43.1% more for restaurants

 
Guinea-Bissau
Lithuania
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.90
F CFA2,956
$11.85
€10.90
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.43
F CFA5,686
$6.93
€6.37
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.31
F CFA788
$2.08
€1.92

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pay 2.5 times more for groceries

 
Guinea-Bissau
Lithuania
Bread
1 loaf
$0.90
F CFA543
$1.62
€1.49
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.28
F CFA4,389
$5.79
€5.33
Milk (1 gallon) $6.18
F CFA3,730
$5.11
€4.70

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pay 28.2% more for transportation

 
Guinea-Bissau
Lithuania
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.52
F CFA2,726
$6.00
€5.52
Monthly public transit pass $25.57
F CFA15,424
$29.98
€27.57
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,027.10
F CFA19,317,179
$35,162.76
€32,332.09

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pay 24.3% more for housing

 
Guinea-Bissau
Lithuania
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$45.27
F CFA27,304
$14.64
€13.46
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $433.95
F CFA261,740
$507.54
€466.68
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $225.47
F CFA135,993
$347.76
€319.76

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

 
Guinea-Bissau
Lithuania
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $765.65
F CFA461,801
$477.03
€438.63
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,307.50
F CFA1,391,773
$8,723.77
€8,021.49

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pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Guinea-Bissau
Lithuania
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.55
F CFA936
$4.82
€4.43
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.04
F CFA1,232
$2.89
€2.66
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.63
F CFA985
$5.16
€4.74

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pay 3.2% more for clothing

 
Guinea-Bissau
Lithuania
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$89.86
F CFA54,202
$94.52
€86.91
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$57.19
F CFA34,492
$37.49
€34.47
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$81.69
F CFA49,274
$88.84
€81.68

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