Cost of living
Bamako District compared to Niger (Mali)
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Overview comparison
Bamako DistrictNiger (Mali)
Consumer prices in Bamako District are roughly 3% higher than in Niger (Mali).
Cost of living
| Item | Bamako District | Niger (Mali) |
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| Total with rent one person | 547 | 475 |
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| Total with rent family | 984 | 1,419 |
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| Without rent one person | 304 | 311 |
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| Without rent one family | 915 | 736 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 209.53 | 199.98 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 438.41 | 381.83 |
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| Food person | 229 | 185 |
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| Food family | 536 | 476 |
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| Transport person | 19 | 19.17 |
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| Transport family | 62.87 | 63.79 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.75 years | 72.31 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bamako District | Niger (Mali) |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.73 | 3.59 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 21.57 | 21.22 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.73 | 4.97 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.12 | 1.62 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.7 | 1.72 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.41 | 0.42 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bamako District | Niger (Mali) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 172.85 | 217.48 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 119.54 | 161.63 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 473.55 | 434.26 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 295.09 | 340.24 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 34.43 | 35.63 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 64.51 | 58.6 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 27.16 | 25.49 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bamako District | Niger (Mali) |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.8 | 13.65 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,609 | 1,420 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 936 | 926 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.31 | 0.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.66% | 10.31% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.85 | 4.75 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.15 | 1.22 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bamako District | Niger (Mali) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.19 | 1 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.56 | 0.69 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.29 | 1.74 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.61 | 5.78 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.83 | 5.05 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.02 | 5.44 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.3 | 1.05 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.27 | 0.29 |
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Other
| Item | Bamako District | Niger (Mali) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 26.61 | 18.64 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.99 | 3.85 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.45 | 11.84 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.08 | 3.92 |
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| Brand Jeans | 23.1 | 30.46 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 54.96 | 57.02 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 71.25 | 73.23 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,510 | 3,270 |
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