Guinea-Bissau
Bissau
capital city of Guinea-Bissau
26°C · this month$1,750/mo492,0040 m22 missions from 20 countries
Live & travel in Bissau
Monthly budget
$1,750/mo
Prices vs USA: 39%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 588.35 XOF
US travel advisory
No advisory published
Homicides / 100k: 1.1
Internet access
30%
of people online
Air quality
32.3
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Portuguese
Emergency
112 · 180 · 119
Plug types
Europlug
Calling code
+245
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher.
Climate by month
Temperature °CRain mm
Best months:JanuaryFebruaryDecember
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 70%
Embassies & consulates in Bissau
22 missions from 20 countries
Embassy 15
AngolaEmbassy · BissauBrazil(245) 95 548-8248Cape VerdeEmbassy of Cape Verde, BissauChina+245-955804048FranceAv. Combatentes da Liberdade da Patria, Bairro de PenhaGermanyEmbassy of the Federal Republic of GermanyGuineaEmbassy · BissauMauritaniaEmbassy · BissauNigeriaEmbassy · BissauPortugal+245 966 990 029RussiaAvenida dos Combatentes da Liberdade da PátriaSenegalPraça dos Herois NacionaisSouth Africa+245-6678910Spain+245 966 72 22 46TürkiyeEmbassy of Turkey, Bissau
Consulate 6
Honorary Consulate 1
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Bissau?
Roughly $1,750 per month for a remote worker, based on Guinea-Bissau price levels (39% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Bissau in November?
In November Bissau averages a high of 37°C, a low of 16°C and about 11 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Bissau?
22 diplomatic missions, including Angola (Embassy), Brazil (Embassy), Cape Verde (Embassy), China (Embassy), France (Embassy), Germany (Embassy), Guinea (Embassy), and Mauritania (Embassy).
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.