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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bissau and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Bissau and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bissau is 32.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 61.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bissau is 37.5% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 58.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bissau
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.38 Fโ€ฏCFAย 3,043
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-68.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.58 Fโ€ฏCFAย 15.0K
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-61.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 Fโ€ฏCFAย 5,457
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-30.35%
Cappuccino
$1.74 Fโ€ฏCFAย 985
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
-36.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 Fโ€ฏCFAย 582
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-62.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 Fโ€ฏCFAย 484
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-56.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.70 Fโ€ฏCFAย 393
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-84.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bissau
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1,019
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
40.63%
White Bread (500g)
$0.93 Fโ€ฏCFAย 527
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-54.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.08 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1,173
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
7.77%
Eggs
$5.19 Fโ€ฏCFAย 2,934
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
50.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.45 Fโ€ฏCFAย 8,165
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-23.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.89 Fโ€ฏCFAย 7,847
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
45.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.98 Fโ€ฏCFAย 7,900
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-25.95%
Apples (1kg)
$4.32 Fโ€ฏCFAย 2,440
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
65.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 Fโ€ฏCFAย 609
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-56.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.50 Fโ€ฏCFAย 2,543
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
106.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.17 Fโ€ฏCFAย 95.6
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-94.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.38 Fโ€ฏCFAย 779
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-29.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.38 Fโ€ฏCFAย 778
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-25.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 Fโ€ฏCFAย 731
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
41.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 Fโ€ฏCFAย 3,992
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
-1.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 Fโ€ฏCFAย 769
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-4.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 Fโ€ฏCFAย 520
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-60.34%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bissau
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 Fโ€ฏCFAย 309
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-81.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.82 Fโ€ฏCFAย 14.6K
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-8.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 Fโ€ฏCFAย 853
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-18.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.6K Fโ€ฏCFAย 17.9M
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-17.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K Fโ€ฏCFAย 16.5M
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-9.86%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bissau
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 Fโ€ฏCFAย 59.4K
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-43.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.58 Fโ€ฏCFAย 19.5K
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
51.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.17 Fโ€ฏCFAย 25.5K
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
19.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bissau
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.67 Fโ€ฏCFAย 24.7K
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-24.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bissau
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$765 Fโ€ฏCFAย 432.4K
$704 โ‚ฌ607
8.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,338 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1.3M
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-84.34%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bissau
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bissau
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$442 Fโ€ฏCFAย 249.7K
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-71.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 Fโ€ฏCFAย 134.2K
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-80.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$722 Fโ€ฏCFAย 408.1K
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-74.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$487 Fโ€ฏCFAย 275.2K
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-75.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bissau
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,037 Fโ€ฏCFAย 585.8K
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-58.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
3.39
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Last update for Bissau: January 11, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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