Amsterdam vs Bamako - Cost of Living Comparison

Amsterdam Bamako
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2311
$543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4982
$1330
🏠 One person rent
$1518
$240
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$436
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$58.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3717
$358
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
21
😀 Quality of life
94
25
🏙️ Population
860K
2.01M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 325% more expensive than in Bamako. Cities ranked 294th and 8132nd ($2311 vs $543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Netherlands and Mali, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Mali comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.7 months in Bamako. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Bamako ranked 1st in Mali, while ranked 31st and 8832nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Bamako
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.5
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.42
$1.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1468
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1272
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2516
$490
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1909
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$55.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.3
$32.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
10.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8970
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5663
$859
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.43
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$5.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.21
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.71
$7.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$2.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$3.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$4.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$19.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.3
$3.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.4
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$57.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1599
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11361
$3672

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$1622
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2226
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$1631
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1790
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1910
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1664
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$1887
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$1921
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$1588
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1686
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1700
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1531
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1655
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1739
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1664
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1578
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1659
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$1799
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1658
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1656
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1664
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1570
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1660
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1555
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1661
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1487
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1664
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1972
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1657
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1670
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1650
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1492
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1659
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1452
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1735
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1657
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1797
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1755

Cities near Bamako

Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$491
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$491
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$490
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$490
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$490
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$863
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$498
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$665
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$760
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$563
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$563
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$862
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$854
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$868
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$488
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$487
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$573
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$564
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$780
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$796
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$833
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$782
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$564
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$729
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$739
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$832
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$981
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$695
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$486
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$706
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$984
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$751
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$563
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$522
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$740
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$747
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$755
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$742
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$488
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$394