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

😐 Solo nomad: United States is 114.3% more expensive than Guinea-Bissau without rent, and 207.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United States is 128.6% more expensive than Guinea-Bissau without rent, and 177.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United States
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.22 $20.22
$5.30 F CFA 2,997
281.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.7 $75.7
$26.25 F CFA 14.8K
188.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.47 $11.47
$9.18 F CFA 5,190
24.95%
Cappuccino
$5.13 $5.13
$1.73 F CFA 977
196.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 $2.61
$1.08 F CFA 613
141.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 $2.14
$0.84 F CFA 476
154.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.17 $6.17
$0.73 F CFA 414
745.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.07 $7.07
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
United States
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 $1.08
$1.81 F CFA 1,023
-40.33%
White Bread (500g)
$3.74 $3.74
$1.00 F CFA 565
274.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.57 $4.57
$2.16 F CFA 1,222
111.57%
Eggs
$4.20 $4.20
$5.26 F CFA 2,974
-20.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.02 $13.02
$14.66 F CFA 8,283
-11.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.18 $12.18
$14.31 F CFA 8,087
-14.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.14 $16.14
$13.96 F CFA 7,892
15.62%
Apples (1kg)
$5.31 $5.31
$4.47 F CFA 2,525
18.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 $1.72
$1.04 F CFA 586
65.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.59 $4.59
$4.34 F CFA 2,452
5.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.96 $4.96
$0.16 F CFA 88.4
3000.00%
Potato (1kg)
$3.00 $3.00
$1.44 F CFA 813
108.33%
Onion (1kg)
$3.04 $3.04
$1.39 F CFA 786
118.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.18 $2.18
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 $2.19
$1.36 F CFA 766
61.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.16 $10.16
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Wine (Bottle)
$15.16 $15.16
$7.17 F CFA 4,054
111.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 $1.99
$1.31 F CFA 743
51.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.71 $3.71
$0.91 F CFA 513
307.69%
🚌 Getting Around
United States
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.48 $2.48
$0.50 F CFA 285
396.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.9 $63.9
$25.19 F CFA 14.2K
153.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.69 $3.69
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 $1.76
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.06 $30.06
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 $0.96
$1.51 F CFA 854
-36.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.2K $30.2K
$31.5K F CFA 17.8M
-4.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K $26.3K
$29.2K F CFA 16.5M
-10.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United States
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$207 $207
$106 F CFA 59.9K
95.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$57.0 $57.0
$34.97 F CFA 19.8K
63.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.5 $71.5
$45.42 F CFA 25.7K
57.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United States
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.91 $45.91
$44.82 F CFA 25.3K
2.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.25 $22.25
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Cinema Ticket
$14.13 $14.13
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🧸 Childcare & Education
United States
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,385 $1,385
$780 F CFA 440.8K
77.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.2K $22.2K
$2,270 F CFA 1.3M
878.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United States
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.1 $52.1
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.53 $42.53
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.9 $89.9
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 $114
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
United States
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,743 $1,743
$434 F CFA 245.4K
301.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,422 $1,422
$235 F CFA 132.6K
505.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,821 $2,821
$743 F CFA 420.0K
279.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,370 $2,370
$473 F CFA 267.6K
400.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,338 $3,338
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,615 $2,615
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💵 Salaries & Financials
United States
Guinea-Bissau
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,230 $4,230
$1,027 F CFA 580.5K
311.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.51
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Last update for United States: January 13, 2026

Last update for Guinea-Bissau: January 11, 2026

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