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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bissau is 36.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 60.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bissau is 47.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 56.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$5.40 F CFA 3,066

$15.92 €13.78

-66.08%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$26.36 F CFA 15.0K

$64.5 €55.8

-59.11%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.33 F CFA 5,303

$10.54 €9.13

-11.48%

Cappuccino

$1.73 F CFA 980

$2.91 €2.52

-40.55%

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

$1.03 F CFA 584

$2.30 €1.99

-55.22%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.90 F CFA 513

$1.57 €1.36

-42.68%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.68 F CFA 387

$3.44 €2.98

-80.23%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.87 €3.35

Milk (1 liter)

$1.72 F CFA 977

$1.14 €0.98

50.88%

White Bread (500g)

$1.00 F CFA 570

$1.79 €1.55

-44.13%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.09 F CFA 1,189

$1.75 €1.52

19.43%

Eggs

$5.18 F CFA 2,941

$3.23 €2.80

60.37%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.35 F CFA 8,150

$13.22 €11.45

8.55%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.89 F CFA 7,892

$8.03 €6.95

72.98%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$14.05 F CFA 7,980

$16.00 €13.85

-12.19%

Apples (1kg)

$4.36 F CFA 2,475

$2.33 €2.02

87.12%

Banana (1kg)

$1.03 F CFA 586

$1.65 €1.43

-37.58%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.46 F CFA 2,536

$1.94 €1.68

129.90%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.18 F CFA 102

$2.44 €2.11

-92.62%

Potato (1kg)

$1.38 F CFA 782

$1.83 €1.59

-24.59%

Onion (1kg)

$1.38 F CFA 785

$2.08 €1.80

-33.65%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.00 €1.73

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.34 F CFA 764

$0.80 €0.69

67.50%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.74 €5.84

Wine (Bottle)

$7.17 F CFA 4,076

$5.80 €5.02

23.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.36 F CFA 774

$1.34 €1.16

1.49%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.91 F CFA 516

$3.01 €2.61

-69.77%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.55 F CFA 310

$2.37 €2.05

-76.79%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$25.48 F CFA 14.5K

$46.20 €40.01

-44.85%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.07 €3.53

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.87 €0.75

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$18.58 €16.09

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.48 F CFA 839

$2.09 €1.81

-29.19%

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

$32.3K F CFA 18.4M

$34.8K €30.1K

-6.95%

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

$29.4K F CFA 16.7M

$38.8K €33.6K

-24.12%

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

$107 F CFA 60.6K

$150 €130

-28.98%

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

$35.41 F CFA 20.1K

$20.62 €17.86

71.73%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$44.54 F CFA 25.3K

$40.09 €34.72

11.10%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$44.46 F CFA 25.3K

$47.85 €41.44

-7.08%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.37 €15.91

Cinema Ticket

$9.32 €8.07

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

$763 F CFA 433.7K

$615 €533

24.14%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,291 F CFA 1.3M

$16.4K €14.2K

-86.06%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$104 €90.3

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.10 €35.59

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.3 €82.5

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$120 €104

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$441 F CFA 250.3K

$1,630 €1,411

-72.97%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$236 F CFA 134.3K

$1,229 €1,064

-80.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$722 F CFA 410.1K

$3,018 €2,614

-76.08%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$482 F CFA 274.1K

$2,004 €1,736

-75.93%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,872 €6,817

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,319 €3,740

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,057 F CFA 600.6K

$1,611 €1,395

-34.38%

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: March 2, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

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