Baltimore vs Bamako - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Bamako
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2197
$518
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5257
$1294
🏠 One person rent
$1386
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$2455
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$553
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$55.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4752
$370
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
98
21
😀 Quality of life
92
24
🏙️ Population
586K
2.01M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 324% more expensive than in Bamako. Cities ranked 1292nd and 8384th ($2197 vs $518) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1152nd and 1st in the United States and Mali, respectively. Check the United States vs Mali comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Baltimore compared to 0.7 months in Bamako. Baltimore ranked 12th best city to live in the United States vs Bamako ranked 1st in Mali, while ranked 89th and 8836th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Bamako

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Baltimore Bamako
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.08
$4.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$1.81
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1343
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1181
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2857
$505
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2073
$304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.1
$36.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.5
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
10.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$1570
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1818
$830
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.11
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.6
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$5.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$6.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$3.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$3.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.73
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$4.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.5
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.2
$57.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$86.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30623
$2953

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2421
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2518
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2674
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2258
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2433
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2367
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2416
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2849
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2401
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2362
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2359
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2369
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2150
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2325
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2685
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3079
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2844
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2591
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2116
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2308
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2714
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2215
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2428
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2518
76 km or 47 mi York
$1846
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2730
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2863
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2685
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$1861
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3110
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1886
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2592
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2522
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2144
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2426
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2107
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1906

Cities near Bamako

Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$471
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$471
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$472
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$470
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$471
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$975
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$479
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$976
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$680
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$677
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$977
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$989
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$972
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$469
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$469
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$664
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$673
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$689
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$923
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$971
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$689
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$675
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$750
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$968
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1024
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$778
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$470
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$751
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1049
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$897
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$678
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$501
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$888
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$874
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$799
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$892
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$468
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$443