Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 35.1% cheaper than Guinea-Bissau overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 63.9% less in Nepal
- Groceries
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pay 27.3% less in Nepal
- Transportation
-
pay 0.8% less in Nepal
- Housing
-
pay 77.4% less in Nepal
- Childcare
-
pay 35.1% less in Nepal
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 21.3% more in Nepal
- Clothing
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pay 62.7% less in Nepal
Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, childcare, groceries, and transportation are lower in Nepal.
If you lived in Nepal instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:
pay 63.9% less for restaurants
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA2,858
|
$1.57
NPR213.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
F CFA5,497
|
$6.71
NPR909.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
F CFA762
|
$0.42
NPR56.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
F CFA953
|
$0.16
NPR21.34
|
|
pay 27.3% less for groceries
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
F CFA525
|
$0.46
NPR62.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.28
F CFA4,242
|
$3.21
NPR434.74
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
F CFA3,606
|
$2.81
NPR381.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.90
F CFA2,858
|
$1.50
NPR203.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
F CFA3,457
|
$1.41
NPR191.59
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,080
|
$0.99
NPR133.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
F CFA259
|
$0.40
NPR54.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,080
|
$0.48
NPR64.47
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.07
F CFA43
|
$0.27
NPR36.18
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA346
|
$0.18
NPR25.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA346
|
$0.26
NPR35.37
|
|
pay 0.8% less for transportation
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
F CFA2,635
|
$4.84
NPR656.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.57
F CFA14,909
|
$15.93
NPR2,159.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,027.10
F CFA18,673,308
|
$30,847.90
NPR4,183,821.10
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.94
F CFA4,049
|
$9.11
NPR1,235.25
|
|
pay 77.4% less for housing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.27
F CFA26,394
|
$9.30
NPR1,261.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$433.95
F CFA253,016
|
$83.84
NPR11,371.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.47
F CFA131,460
|
$52.73
NPR7,151.75
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.86
F CFA44,230
|
$20.72
NPR2,810.47
|
|
pay 35.1% less for childcare
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$765.65
F CFA446,409
|
$51.59
NPR6,996.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,307.50
F CFA1,345,383
|
$2,839.32
NPR385,089.10
|
|
pay 21.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
F CFA905
|
$2.21
NPR299.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
F CFA1,191
|
$1.57
NPR212.43
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA953
|
$2.90
NPR393.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA33,342
|
$16.62
NPR2,254.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.63
F CFA953
|
$2.96
NPR401.01
|
|
pay 62.7% less for clothing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.86
F CFA52,395
|
$21.36
NPR2,897.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.19
F CFA33,342
|
$27.01
NPR3,663.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
F CFA47,632
|
$40.30
NPR5,465.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
F CFA61,921
|
$30.56
NPR4,144.83
|
|
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