Cost of Living Comparison Between Bissau and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Bissau and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Bissau is 28.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 60.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bissau is 32.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 56% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$5.38 F CFA 3,043

$16.17 €13.94

-66.73%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$26.58 F CFA 15.0K

$63.5 €54.7

-58.12%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.66 F CFA 5,458

$10.40 €8.96

-7.12%

Cappuccino

$1.74 F CFA 985

$2.77 €2.38

-37.18%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.03 F CFA 582

$2.32 €2.00

-55.60%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.86 F CFA 484

$1.54 €1.33

-44.16%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.70 F CFA 393

$3.55 €3.06

-80.28%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.90 €3.36

Milk (1 liter)

$1.80 F CFA 1,019

$1.13 €0.98

59.29%

White Bread (500g)

$0.93 F CFA 527

$1.83 €1.58

-49.18%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.08 F CFA 1,173

$1.77 €1.53

17.51%

Eggs

$5.19 F CFA 2,935

$3.13 €2.70

65.81%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.45 F CFA 8,165

$13.19 €11.37

9.55%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.89 F CFA 7,848

$7.80 €6.73

78.08%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.98 F CFA 7,900

$15.93 €13.73

-12.24%

Apples (1kg)

$4.32 F CFA 2,440

$2.27 €1.96

90.31%

Banana (1kg)

$1.08 F CFA 610

$1.72 €1.48

-37.21%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.50 F CFA 2,544

$1.98 €1.71

127.27%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.17 F CFA 95.6

$2.44 €2.10

-93.03%

Potato (1kg)

$1.38 F CFA 779

$1.80 €1.55

-23.33%

Onion (1kg)

$1.38 F CFA 778

$2.05 €1.77

-32.68%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.91 €1.65

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.29 F CFA 731

$0.78 €0.68

65.38%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.65 €5.73

Wine (Bottle)

$7.06 F CFA 3,992

$5.67 €4.89

24.51%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.36 F CFA 769

$1.33 €1.15

2.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.92 F CFA 520

$3.00 €2.59

-69.33%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.55 F CFA 309

$2.34 €2.02

-76.50%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$25.82 F CFA 14.6K

$46.03 €39.68

-43.91%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.25 €3.67

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.80 €0.69

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$18.60 €16.03

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.51 F CFA 853

$2.07 €1.78

-27.05%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$31.6K F CFA 17.9M

$34.2K €29.5K

-7.45%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$29.3K F CFA 16.5M

$39.0K €33.6K

-25.02%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$105 F CFA 59.4K

$147 €127

-28.45%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$34.58 F CFA 19.5K

$20.52 €17.69

68.52%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$45.17 F CFA 25.5K

$40.18 €34.64

12.42%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$43.67 F CFA 24.7K

$49.53 €42.70

-11.83%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.68 €16.10

Cinema Ticket

$9.10 €7.85

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$765 F CFA 432.5K

$613 €529

24.79%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,338 F CFA 1.3M

$16.3K €14.1K

-85.69%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$102 €88.2

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.77 €35.14

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$94.6 €81.6

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$119 €102

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$442 F CFA 249.7K

$1,625 €1,401

-72.82%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$237 F CFA 134.2K

$1,253 €1,080

-81.05%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$722 F CFA 408.1K

$3,126 €2,695

-76.90%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$487 F CFA 275.2K

$2,042 €1,760

-76.15%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,814 €6,735

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,389 €3,783

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,037 F CFA 585.9K

$1,516 €1,307

-31.63%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.81

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bissau: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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