Cost of living comparison
Guinea-Bissau is 27.4% more expensive than Serbia.
If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 3.8% more for restaurants
Serbia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.13
RSD791
|
$4.90
F CFA3,049
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
RSD848
|
$9.43
F CFA5,865
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
RSD178
|
$1.31
F CFA813
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
RSD128
|
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
|
pay 68.8% more for groceries
Serbia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
RSD78
|
$0.90
F CFA560
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
RSD441
|
$7.28
F CFA4,526
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
RSD537
|
$6.18
F CFA3,848
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
RSD265
|
$4.90
F CFA3,049
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
RSD325
|
$5.93
F CFA3,688
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
RSD53
|
$1.85
F CFA1,153
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
RSD84
|
$0.44
F CFA277
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
RSD71
|
$1.85
F CFA1,153
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RSD90
|
$0.07
F CFA46
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
RSD51
|
$0.59
F CFA369
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RSD48
|
$0.59
F CFA369
|
|
pay 1.8% less for transportation
Serbia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.22
RSD691
|
$4.52
F CFA2,811
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.52
RSD2,610
|
$25.57
F CFA15,908
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,112.26
RSD3,119,711
|
$32,027.10
F CFA19,923,560
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.11
RSD789
|
$6.94
F CFA4,320
|
|
pay 19.5% more for housing
Serbia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.16
RSD2,571
|
$45.27
F CFA28,161
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.21
RSD39,197
|
$433.95
F CFA269,956
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.83
RSD26,948
|
$225.47
F CFA140,262
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.86
RSD12,636
|
$75.86
F CFA47,191
|
|
pay 82.0% more for childcare
Serbia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.41
RSD26,457
|
$765.65
F CFA476,298
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,379.39
RSD596,969
|
$2,307.50
F CFA1,435,461
|
|
pay 0.2% less for entertainment and sports
Serbia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.03
RSD225
|
$1.55
F CFA966
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
RSD186
|
$2.04
F CFA1,271
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.80
RSD422
|
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.78
RSD2,861
|
$57.19
F CFA35,575
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.53
RSD502
|
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
|
pay 19.8% more for clothing
Serbia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.17
RSD8,119
|
$89.86
F CFA55,903
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
RSD3,934
|
$57.19
F CFA35,575
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.31
RSD10,244
|
$81.69
F CFA50,821
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.77
RSD11,072
|
$106.20
F CFA66,067
|
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