Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Guinea-Bissau Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Guinea-Bissau

😐 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 81.1% more expensive than Guinea-Bissau without rent, and 180.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 123% more expensive than Guinea-Bissau without rent, and 147.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.18 £15.16
$5.33 F CFA 3,027
278.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.4 £66.4
$26.03 F CFA 14.8K
239.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.31 £7.75
$9.24 F CFA 5,251
11.58%
Cappuccino
$4.61 £3.47
$1.74 F CFA 988
164.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 £1.80
$1.08 F CFA 615
122.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 £1.27
$0.89 F CFA 506
89.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.85 £5.14
$0.69 F CFA 390
892.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.35 £4.77
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 £1.26
$1.74 F CFA 988
-3.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 £1.30
$0.94 F CFA 536
84.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 £1.68
$2.16 F CFA 1,226
3.70%
Eggs
$3.99 £3.00
$5.27 F CFA 2,997
-24.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.64 £7.24
$14.50 F CFA 8,237
-33.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.73 £6.56
$13.86 F CFA 7,877
-37.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.38 £10.80
$14.13 F CFA 8,031
1.77%
Apples (1kg)
$3.07 £2.31
$4.34 F CFA 2,464
-29.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 £1.27
$1.03 F CFA 584
65.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.80 £2.10
$4.37 F CFA 2,481
-35.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.56 £2.68
$0.16 F CFA 91.8
2125.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.68 £1.26
$1.38 F CFA 782
21.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.60 £1.20
$1.37 F CFA 781
16.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 £0.88
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 £1.12
$1.30 F CFA 740
14.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.98 £15.00
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Wine (Bottle)
$10.66 £8.00
$7.24 F CFA 4,112
47.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.11
$1.30 F CFA 740
116.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 £2.58
$0.89 F CFA 506
285.39%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.27 £2.46
$0.51 F CFA 291
541.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.2 £70.8
$25.74 F CFA 14.6K
266.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 £4.01
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 £1.20
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.11 £20.36
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 £1.49
$1.47 F CFA 836
35.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K £29.0K
$32.4K F CFA 18.4M
19.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.2K £30.2K
$29.1K F CFA 16.5M
38.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$319 £240
$106 F CFA 60.1K
201.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.41 £13.07
$34.68 F CFA 19.7K
-49.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.06 £31.58
$45.83 F CFA 26.0K
-8.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.02 £34.56
$43.89 F CFA 24.9K
4.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.18 £12.15
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Cinema Ticket
$13.72 £10.30
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🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,716 £1,288
$778 F CFA 442.2K
120.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.2K £15.9K
$2,302 F CFA 1.3M
819.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.7 £68.1
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.09 £33.11
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 £76.4
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 £79.2
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,418 £1,065
$430 F CFA 244.0K
230.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,122 £842
$228 F CFA 129.7K
391.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,313 £1,737
$718 F CFA 407.7K
222.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,807 £1,357
$473 F CFA 269.0K
281.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,834 £4,381
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,528 £3,401
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💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,295 £2,474
$1,057 F CFA 600.4K
211.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
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Last update for United Kingdom: March 3, 2026

Last update for Guinea-Bissau: March 1, 2026

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