Cost of Living in Omdurman vs Bissau

Cost of living in Omdurman is 7% lower than in Bissau (without rent).

Rent in Omdurman is 12% more expensive than in Bissau.

Cost of living including rent in Omdurman is very similar to Bissau.

Food in Omdurman is 20% cheaper than in Bissau.

Transport in Omdurman is 145% more expensive than in Bissau.

Omdurman vs. Bissau Comparision

Omdurman Bissau
Cost of Living, including rent
902 $
889 $
Without Rent
463 $
496 $
Rent & Utilities
439 $
393 $
Food
303 $
377 $
Transport
103 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
195 $
396 $
Quality of Life
29
15
Population
2.8M
492.0K

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Omdurman Bissau

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.33 $ 6.2 $
Dinner, for 2 30.4 $ 28 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.38 $ 8.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.96 $ 1.66 $
Capuccino 3.1 $ 2.31 $
Coke, 330ml 0.62 $ 1.35 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.5 $ 1.69 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.04 $ 0.83 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.56 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.66 $ 4.6 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.96 $ 14.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.34 $ 15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.84 $ 13.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.64 $ 3.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.02 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 4.21 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 1.28 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.36 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.86 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.57 $ 2.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.46 $ 7.26 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.23 $
Cigarette pack 1.6 $ 1.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.7 $ 0.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 19 $ 11.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.36 $ 1.23 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.8 $ 7.19 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.7 $ 13.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.86 $ 3.34 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.8 $ 2.87 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.26 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.9 $ 63.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
44.1 $ 96.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
51.8 $ 39.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 286 $ 253 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 512 $ 534 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 646 $ 441 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,172 $ 676 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,122 $ 1,701 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 791 $ 1,455 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 195 $ 396 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.22 % 12.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23 $ 52.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.62 $ 1.71 $
Haircut 3.89 $ 3.78 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 67.3 $ 85.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 27.7 $ 93.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 63.1 $ 86.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,039 $ 2,979 $