- Cost of Living
- Guinea-Bissau
- Georgia
- Bissau
- Zugdidi
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau compared to Zugdidi, Georgia
Currency:
Food | + 13% | |||
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Food in Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) is 13% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 5,250 Franc (24 Lari) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | 3.00 Lari | - | |
12 eggs, large | 1,500 Franc (7 Lari) | 3.60 Lari | + 90% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 8 Lari | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 2.00 Lari | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 2.00 Lari | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 500 Franc (2.28 Lari) | 2.50 Lari | - 9% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,750 Franc (17 Lari) | 10 Lari | + 71% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,250 Franc (5.71 Lari) | 2.20 Lari | + 159% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 267 Franc (1.22 Lari) | 1.20 Lari | + 1% | |
Housing | + 43% | |||
Housing in Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) is 43% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 450,000 Franc (2,055 Lari) | 500 Lari | + 311% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 325,000 Franc (1,484 Lari) | 500 Lari | + 197% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 19,000 Franc (87 Lari) | 35 Lari | + 148% | |
40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) is in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,000 Franc (46 Lari) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) is in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) is in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 4,000 Franc (18 Lari) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,000 Franc (4.57 Lari) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) is in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 16,500 Franc (75 Lari) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 20,000 Franc (91 Lari) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 3.50 Lari | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,627 Franc (7 Lari) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 29% |

These prices were last updated on August 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) is 29% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia)
For example, you would need at least 2,071 Lari
(453,596 Franc)
in Bissau
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,600 Lari
in Zugdidi.
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