Cost of living
Bolama compared to Cacheu
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Overview comparison
BolamaCacheu
Consumer prices in Cacheu are roughly 2% higher than in Bolama.
Cost of living
| Item | Bolama | Cacheu |
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| Total with rent one person | 798 | 978 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,858 | 2,464 |
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| Without rent one person | 480 | 423 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,650 | 1,389 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 378.66 | 367.84 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 603.75 | 613.7 |
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| Food person | 337 | 365 |
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| Food family | 1,080 | 922 |
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| Transport person | 38.31 | 49.62 |
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| Transport family | 104.84 | 122.59 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.77 years | 70.43 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bolama | Cacheu |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.22 | 6.95 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 23.93 | 33.36 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.59 | 7.94 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.92 | 1.9 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.4 | 2.31 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.22 | 1.4 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bolama | Cacheu |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 365.15 | 518.41 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 254.92 | 270.54 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 636.02 | 738.51 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 501.34 | 551.12 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 67.38 | 50 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 110.21 | 83.75 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 35.22 | 46.64 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bolama | Cacheu |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.87 | 11.74 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,902 | 1,607 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,401 | 1,742 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.58 | 0.59 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.11% | 14.24% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.3 | 8.03 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.45 | 1.12 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bolama | Cacheu |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.82 | 1.4 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.01 | 0.8 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.53 | 4.52 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.47 | 16.39 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.16 | 14.21 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.02 | 15.98 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.22 | 1.18 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.89 | 0.78 |
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Other
| Item | Bolama | Cacheu |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 50.19 | 60.23 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.91 | 1.53 |
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| Doctors visit | 11.38 | 11.36 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.11 | 3.61 |
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| Brand Jeans | 78.15 | 111.38 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 77.09 | 88.16 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 94.43 | 77.17 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,182 | 2,827 |
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