Cost of living comparison
Bermuda is 4.9 times more expensive than Guinea-Bissau.
If you lived in Bermuda instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:
pay 5.4 times more for restaurants
Guinea-Bissau
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.35
CFA2,056
|
$36.50
$36.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.27
CFA1,389
|
$15.00
$15.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
CFA754
|
$3.00
$3.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.45
CFA891
|
$2.64
$2.64
|
|
pay 6.1 times more for groceries
Guinea-Bissau
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
CFA360
|
$7.15
$7.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$7.10
$7.10
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.34
CFA3,891
|
$15.74
$15.74
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
CFA1,953
|
$6.84
$6.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.91
CFA1,787
|
$9.56
$9.56
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.05
CFA641
|
$5.41
$5.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
CFA490
|
$3.10
$3.10
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
CFA291
|
$4.74
$4.74
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
CFA699
|
$4.03
$4.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
CFA221
|
$3.84
$3.84
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
CFA233
|
$2.84
$2.84
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for transportation
Guinea-Bissau
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
CFA2,843
|
$8.74
$8.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$68.50
$68.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$38,000.00
$38,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.12
CFA4,368
|
$30.25
$30.25
|
|
pay 6.8 times more for housing
Guinea-Bissau
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$128.22
$128.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$445.17
CFA272,995
|
$3,125.00
$3,125.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$231.30
CFA141,841
|
$2,193.95
$2,193.95
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.32
CFA27,791
|
$178.50
$178.50
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Guinea-Bissau
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,184.67
$1,184.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$24,375.00
$24,375.00
|
pay 6.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Guinea-Bissau
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.92
CFA566
|
$9.33
$9.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.10
CFA1,285
|
$5.50
$5.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
CFA1,028
|
$17.62
$17.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.66
CFA35,975
|
$114.94
$114.94
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.68
CFA1,028
|
$13.00
$13.00
|
|
pay 14.0% more for clothing
Guinea-Bissau
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.19
CFA56,532
|
$70.50
$70.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.66
CFA35,975
|
$57.00
$57.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.81
CFA51,393
|
$140.62
$140.62
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.95
CFA66,811
|
$124.75
$124.75
|
|
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