Cost of living comparison

 Saint Kitts and Nevis
compared to
 Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis Cost of Living Summary

Guinea-Bissau is 28.1% cheaper than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.

Restaurants
pay 43.6% less in Guinea-Bissau
Groceries
pay 4.6% less in Guinea-Bissau
Housing
pay 19.4% less in Guinea-Bissau
Entertainment and Sports
pay 54.9% less in Guinea-Bissau
Clothing
pay 17.8% less in Guinea-Bissau

Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, clothing, and groceries are lower in Guinea-Bissau.

Guinea-Bissau vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:

pay 43.6% less for restaurants

 
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Guinea-Bissau
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $22.20
EC$60.00
$4.90
F CFA2,957
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$13.98
EC$37.77
$9.43
F CFA5,687
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.04
EC$5.50
$1.31
F CFA788

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pay 4.6% less for groceries

 
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Guinea-Bissau
Bread
1 loaf
$4.07
EC$10.99
$0.90
F CFA543
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.51
EC$14.88
$7.28
F CFA4,389
Milk (1 gallon) $12.19
EC$32.94
$6.18
F CFA3,731

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Guinea-Bissau
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $4.52
F CFA2,726
Monthly public transit pass ?? $25.57
F CFA15,425
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $32,027.10
F CFA19,318,955

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pay 19.4% less for housing

 
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Guinea-Bissau
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $45.27
F CFA27,306
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $700.00
EC$1,891.79
$433.95
F CFA261,764
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $225.47
F CFA136,006

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Guinea-Bissau
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $765.65
F CFA461,844
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $2,307.50
F CFA1,391,901

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pay 54.9% less for entertainment and sports

 
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Guinea-Bissau
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.22
EC$6.00
$1.55
F CFA936
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.70
EC$10.00
$2.04
F CFA1,232
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.55
EC$15.00
$1.63
F CFA986

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pay 17.8% less for clothing

 
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Guinea-Bissau
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$88.81
EC$240.00
$89.86
F CFA54,207
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $57.19
F CFA34,495
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$129.51
EC$350.00
$81.69
F CFA49,279

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