Cost of Living Comparison Between Guinea-Bissau and Australia Cost of Living Comparison Between Guinea-Bissau and Australia

🙂 Solo nomad: Guinea-Bissau is 46.9% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 61.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Guinea-Bissau is 54.7% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 56.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Guinea-Bissau
Australia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.33 F CFA 3,014
$16.40 A$23.29
-67.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.03 F CFA 14.7K
$78.2 A$111
-66.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.24 F CFA 5,228
$9.52 A$13.52
-2.94%
Cappuccino
$1.74 F CFA 984
$3.57 A$5.07
-51.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 F CFA 612
$2.55 A$3.62
-57.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 F CFA 504
$2.21 A$3.14
-59.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.69 F CFA 388
$6.41 A$9.10
-89.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$7.22 A$10.25
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Guinea-Bissau
Australia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 F CFA 984
$1.56 A$2.21
11.54%
White Bread (500g)
$0.94 F CFA 533
$2.48 A$3.53
-62.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 F CFA 1,221
$2.00 A$2.84
8.00%
Eggs
$5.27 F CFA 2,984
$4.28 A$6.07
23.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.50 F CFA 8,202
$8.60 A$12.21
68.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.86 F CFA 7,843
$8.56 A$12.15
61.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.13 F CFA 7,996
$13.71 A$19.47
3.06%
Apples (1kg)
$4.34 F CFA 2,454
$3.22 A$4.58
34.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.03 F CFA 582
$2.72 A$3.86
-62.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.37 F CFA 2,470
$2.94 A$4.17
48.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.16 F CFA 91.4
$4.28 A$6.08
-96.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.38 F CFA 778
$2.51 A$3.56
-45.02%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 F CFA 777
$2.11 A$3.00
-35.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$2.21 A$3.14
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 F CFA 737
$1.53 A$2.17
-15.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$31.35 A$44.52
-
Wine (Bottle)
$7.24 F CFA 4,095
$14.09 A$20.00
-48.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 F CFA 737
$4.43 A$6.29
-70.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 F CFA 504
$5.07 A$7.20
-82.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Guinea-Bissau
Australia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 F CFA 290
$2.90 A$4.12
-82.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.74 F CFA 14.6K
$97.6 A$139
-73.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$3.55 A$5.05
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.84 A$2.62
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$37.44 A$53.2
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 F CFA 833
$1.15 A$1.63
27.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K F CFA 18.3M
$29.2K A$41.5K
10.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.1K F CFA 16.5M
$23.0K A$32.6K
26.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guinea-Bissau
Australia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 F CFA 59.9K
$180 A$255
-41.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.68 F CFA 19.6K
$25.91 A$36.79
33.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.83 F CFA 25.9K
$52.5 A$74.5
-12.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Guinea-Bissau
Australia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.89 F CFA 24.8K
$48.04 A$68.2
-8.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.66 A$23.66
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$13.87 A$19.70
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Guinea-Bissau
Australia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$778 F CFA 440.3K
$1,559 A$2,214
-50.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,302 F CFA 1.3M
$12.5K A$17.8K
-81.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Guinea-Bissau
Australia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$70.2 A$99.7
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$51.4 A$73.0
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$101 A$143
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$112 A$159
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Guinea-Bissau
Australia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$430 F CFA 243.0K
$1,361 A$1,932
-68.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$228 F CFA 129.1K
$1,083 A$1,538
-78.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$718 F CFA 406.0K
$2,332 A$3,311
-69.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$473 F CFA 267.9K
$1,718 A$2,439
-72.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,612 A$10.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$5,588 A$7,935
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Guinea-Bissau
Australia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,057 F CFA 597.9K
$3,928 A$5,578
-73.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
6.35
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Last update for Guinea-Bissau: March 1, 2026

Last update for Australia: March 3, 2026

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