Cost of living

Mali

compared to

Tanzania

hira
Mali
Tanzania
Cost of living one person
$664
$601
Cost of living Family
$1409
$2014
One person rent
$322
$378
Family rent
$737
$915
Food expenses
$193
$191
Transport expenses
$63.28
$89.69
Monthly salary after tax
$355.11
$264.67
Quality of life
32.76
32.83
Human freedom index
7.04
4.78
Life expectancy
51.59
64.67
English speaking %
8.58%
8.87%
Population
19.1M
56.3M

The average cost of living in Mali ($664) is 11% more expensive than in Tanzania ($601). Mali ranked 145th vs 159th for Tanzania in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mali compared to 0.5 months in Tanzania .

Eating Out
Mali
Tanzania
Lunch Menu
$3
$2.23
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.76
$19.09
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$6.03
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$0.94
Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.05
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
Mali
Tanzania
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307.7
$345.96
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195.88
$256.94
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535.2
$963.4
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337.45
$546.93
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.76
$43.37
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.14
$57.77
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.17
$34.77
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$10.6
$15.97
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$7118
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$943
$6379
Transportation
Mali
Tanzania
Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.2
Monthly ticket local transport
$12.38
$19.33
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$10.48
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.9
Groceries
Mali
Tanzania
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.27
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.62
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.97
Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.96
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$7.24
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$4.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$3.57
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.82
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.8
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.77
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.79
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.09
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.27
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.95
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$5.64
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.06
Cigarette pack
$3.17
$1.83
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$3.14
Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.42
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.49
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$0.91
Other
Mali
Tanzania
Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.84
$53.81
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.79
$5.04
Doctor's visit
$14.3
$15.63
Haircut, simple
$4.68
$2.67
Brand Jeans
$26.85
$13.55
Brand Sneakers
$67.54
$56.41
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.11
$296.11
International Primary School, 1 year
$3561
$7350

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