Cost of living comparison

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

Guinea-Bissau is 2.0 times more expensive than Uzbekistan overall.

Restaurants
pay 3.1 times more in Guinea-Bissau
Groceries
pay 2.2 times more in Guinea-Bissau
Transportation
pay 2.3 times more in Guinea-Bissau
Housing
pay 94.3% more in Guinea-Bissau
Childcare
pay 2.0 times more in Guinea-Bissau
Entertainment and Sports
pay 4.7% more in Guinea-Bissau
Clothing
pay 51.0% more in Guinea-Bissau

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

Guinea-Bissau vs. Uzbekistan Cost Breakdown

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

pay 3.1 times more for restaurants

 
Uzbekistan
Guinea-Bissau
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.55
UZS58,791.79
$4.90
F CFA2,957
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.99
UZS51,571.01
$9.43
F CFA5,687
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.56
UZS7,208.30
$1.31
F CFA788

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pay 2.2 times more for groceries

 
Uzbekistan
Guinea-Bissau
Bread
1 loaf
$0.40
UZS5,103.72
$0.90
F CFA543
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.57
UZS46,130.64
$7.28
F CFA4,389
Milk (1 gallon) $4.13
UZS53,333.09
$6.18
F CFA3,731

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

 
Uzbekistan
Guinea-Bissau
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.69
UZS47,622.70
$4.52
F CFA2,726
Monthly public transit pass $6.91
UZS89,233.14
$25.57
F CFA15,425
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $18,473.32
UZS238,475,330.42
$32,027.10
F CFA19,318,955

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pay 94.3% more for housing

 
Uzbekistan
Guinea-Bissau
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$12.72
UZS164,235.70
$45.27
F CFA27,306
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $489.90
UZS6,324,171.46
$433.95
F CFA261,764
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $312.70
UZS4,036,738.56
$225.47
F CFA136,006

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pay 2.0 times more for childcare

 
Uzbekistan
Guinea-Bissau
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $205.10
UZS2,647,662.15
$765.65
F CFA461,844
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,070.48
UZS91,274,106.33
$2,307.50
F CFA1,391,901

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pay 4.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Uzbekistan
Guinea-Bissau
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.17
UZS15,054.17
$1.55
F CFA936
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.72
UZS22,255.54
$2.04
F CFA1,232
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.78
UZS22,945.29
$1.63
F CFA986

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pay 51.0% more for clothing

 
Uzbekistan
Guinea-Bissau
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$32.61
UZS420,947.94
$89.86
F CFA54,207
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$47.09
UZS607,930.56
$57.19
F CFA34,495
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$86.06
UZS1,110,971.64
$81.69
F CFA49,279

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