Cost of living
Falou compared to Bamako District
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Overview comparison
FalouBamako District
Consumer prices in Bamako District are roughly 3% higher than in Falou.
Cost of living
| Item | Falou | Bamako District |
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| Total with rent one person | 447 | 547 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,080 | 984 |
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| Without rent one person | 297 | 304 |
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| Without rent one family | 837 | 915 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 180.58 | 209.53 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 368.05 | 438.41 |
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| Food person | 170 | 229 |
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| Food family | 471 | 536 |
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| Transport person | 16.11 | 19 |
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| Transport family | 64.59 | 62.87 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.39 years | 73.75 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Falou | Bamako District |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.12 | 2.73 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 18.59 | 21.57 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.23 | 4.73 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.18 | 2.12 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.98 | 1.7 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.45 | 0.41 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Falou | Bamako District |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 244.61 | 172.85 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 119.15 | 119.54 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 484.39 | 473.55 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 310.83 | 295.09 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.34 | 34.43 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 55.56 | 64.51 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 27.28 | 27.16 |
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Transportation
| Item | Falou | Bamako District |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.73 | 10.8 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,430 | 1,609 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 907 | 936 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.34 | 0.31 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.85% | 11.66% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.41 | 5.85 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.24 | 1.15 |
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Groceries
| Item | Falou | Bamako District |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.27 | 1.19 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.74 | 0.56 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.52 | 1.29 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.81 | 6.61 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.08 | 3.83 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.97 | 7.02 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.38 | 1.3 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.32 | 0.27 |
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Other
| Item | Falou | Bamako District |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 19.38 | 26.61 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.31 | 3.99 |
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| Doctors visit | 14.73 | 13.45 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.1 | 4.08 |
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| Brand Jeans | 27.51 | 23.1 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 63.22 | 54.96 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 71.25 | 71.25 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,529 | 3,510 |
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