Common information

Capital
Bissau
Language
Portuguese
Currency
CFA Franc BCEAO
Population
1 647 000
Phone code
+245

Cost of living and prices in Guinea-Bissau

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre239USD/month
in city centre459USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre573USD/month
in city centre716USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 peopleUSD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people30 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
DrinksCappuccino1 portionUSD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litreUSD
DrinksWater0.33 litreUSD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litreUSD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kgUSD
FoodRice white1 kgUSD
FoodEggs12 pcUSD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg14 USD
FruitsApples1 kgUSD
FruitsBananas1 kgUSD
FruitsOranges1 kgUSD
FoodPotato1 kgUSD
FoodTomato1 kgUSD
FoodOnion1 kgUSD
FoodLettuce1 headUSD
FoodWater1.5 litreUSD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottleUSD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
CigarettesMarlboro1 packUSD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticketUSD
TaxiTaxi start seatUSD
TaxiNormal tariff1 kmUSD
TaxiWaiting1 hourUSD
FuelGasoline1 litreUSD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month60 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hourUSD
RestCinema, International Release1 placeUSD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair95 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc60 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair86 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair112 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month105 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom459 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom239 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom716 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom573 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter1,728 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter1,469 USD

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Weather, climate, temperature by months in Guinea-Bissau

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 37 38 37 38 40 39 42 43 41 37 40 39 43
Average high, °C 30 31 32 31 31 33 34 34 34 31 29 29 31
Average temperature, °C 27 28 27 25 25 27 28 29 29 28 27 27 27
Average low, °C 24 24 23 20 19 20 22 23 24 24 24 24 22
Record low, °C 21 19 15 12 11 13 14 14 18 18 21 21 11
Rain, days 9 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 11 13 48
Fog, days 2 4 8 7 5 6 8 7 8 3 1 1 59
Thunderstorms, days 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 6 28
Average precipitation, mm. 388 180 26 2 0 1 0 1 31 170 426 549 1774
Relative humidity, % 86 78 67 54 48 49 48 50 60 71 78 83 64
Relative humidity morning, % 94 93 88 75 64 71 75 77 82 88 92 94 83
Relative humidity evening, % 74 65 49 35 29 28 32 37 47 63 73 76 51
Wind speed, km/h 6 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 8 7 7 7
Day Length, часов 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 12
Dew point, °C 24 23 20 15 13 15 16 17 20 22 23 23 232
Growing degree-day, °C 505 544 511 468 476 473 560 560 592 542 523 515 6269
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 18 18 19 19 20 21 24 25 23 20 18 17 20