Lowest Income in Guinea-Bissau

Top 23 cities ranked by lowest income

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Lowest Income — Guinea-Bissau

1 Farim 04 $988

2 Bissau 11 $988

3 Gabú 10 $988

4 Bafatá 01 $988

5 Xitole 01 $988

6 Canchungo 06 $988

7 Bissorã 04 $988

8 Jabicunda $988

9 Madina do Boé 10 $988

10 Bolama 05 $988

11 Cacheu 06 $988

12 Bula 06 $988

13 Pitche 10 $988

14 Catió 07 $988

15 Mansôa 04 $988

16 Bubaque 05 $988

17 Ingoré 06 $988

18 Buba 02 $988

19 Bambadinca 01 $988

20 Quebo 07 $988

21 Quinhámel 12 $988

22 São Domingos 06 $988

23 Mansabá 04 $988

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Guinea-Bissau face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Farim has a median household income of $988.

Lower incomes in these cities may reflect limited local job markets, reliance on specific industries, or historical economic factors. However, many of these communities also have lower costs of living, which can partially offset the income difference.

Economic development initiatives, workforce training programs, and infrastructure investments are key strategies being pursued in many of these communities to raise income levels and attract new employers.

Did You Know?

1. The median household in Farim earns $988 — 99% below the national median.
2. Lower incomes don't always mean lower quality of life — many of these cities have significantly lower costs of living.
3. College towns often appear on this list because student populations bring down the median household income statistics.

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