Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Bissau instead of Port Stanley, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Port Stanley
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Bissau
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$3.35
F CFA2,040
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$2.27
F CFA1,379
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.23
F CFA749
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.45
F CFA885
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Port Stanley
|
Bissau
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.59
F CFA358
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? | ?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.34
F CFA3,861
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.18
F CFA1,938
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.91
F CFA1,774
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.05
F CFA636
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.80
F CFA486
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.48
F CFA289
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.14
F CFA694
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.36
F CFA220
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.38
F CFA231
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Port Stanley
|
Bissau
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.64
F CFA2,821
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$7.12
F CFA4,335
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Port Stanley
|
Bissau
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? | ?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$445.17
F CFA270,912
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$231.30
F CFA140,758
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$45.32
F CFA27,579
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Port Stanley
|
Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Port Stanley
|
Bissau
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$0.92
F CFA562
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.10
F CFA1,275
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$58.66
F CFA35,701
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Port Stanley
|
Bissau
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$92.19
F CFA56,101
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$58.66
F CFA35,701
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$83.81
F CFA51,001
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$108.95
F CFA66,301
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