Cost of living comparison
Guinea-Bissau is 46.8% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 66.5% less for restaurants
Luxembourg
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.47
€17.15
|
$3.35
F CFA2,042
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.80
€11.89
|
$2.27
F CFA1,380
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.82
€2.62
|
$1.23
F CFA749
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.66
€2.47
|
$1.45
F CFA885
|
|
pay 38.5% less for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.85
€2.64
|
$0.59
F CFA358
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.44
€6.91
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
€5.34
|
$6.34
F CFA3,865
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
€3.41
|
$3.18
F CFA1,940
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.92
€5.50
|
$2.91
F CFA1,775
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
€1.18
|
$1.05
F CFA637
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.86
|
$0.80
F CFA486
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
€1.37
|
$0.48
F CFA289
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.59
|
$1.14
F CFA695
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.78
|
$0.36
F CFA220
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.38
F CFA232
|
|
pay 49.5% less for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.08
€5.65
|
$4.64
F CFA2,824
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.74
€22.97
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,288.34
€25,341.32
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.68
€26.63
|
$7.12
F CFA4,339
|
|
pay 77.1% less for housing
Luxembourg
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.88
€51.89
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,700.62
€1,579.28
|
$445.17
F CFA271,174
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,513.73
€1,405.72
|
$231.30
F CFA140,895
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$166.86
€154.96
|
$45.32
F CFA27,606
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$865.49
€803.74
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,306.85
€11,428.75
|
?? |
pay 57.1% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.03
€4.67
|
$0.92
F CFA562
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
€3.08
|
$2.10
F CFA1,276
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.68
€7.13
|
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.31
€55.08
|
$58.66
F CFA35,735
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.50
€12.54
|
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
|
pay 8.2% more for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.15
€72.57
|
$92.19
F CFA56,155
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.32
€40.23
|
$58.66
F CFA35,735
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.14
€91.14
|
$83.81
F CFA51,050
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.79
€107.53
|
$108.95
F CFA66,365
|
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