Bamako vs Belgrade - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bamako	Belgrade
🚶 Cost of living one person	$518	$1172
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1294	$2936
🏠 One person rent	$219	$607
🏘️ Family rent	$427	$1179
🍽️ Food expenses	$194	$369
🚐 Transport expenses	$55.8	$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$370	$822
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	21	50
😀 Quality of life	24	70
🏙️ Population	2.01M	1.38M

The cost of living in Bamako is 56% less expensive than in Belgrade. Cities ranked 8384th and 4511th ($518 vs $1172) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Mali and Serbia, respectively. Check Mali vs Serbia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 0.7 months in Belgrade. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Belgrade ranked 1st in Serbia, while ranked 8836th and 2979th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Belgrade

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	Bamako	Belgrade
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.85	$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.5	$44.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.29	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$2.7
☕ Cappuccino	$1.77	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$222	$728
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$139	$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$505	$1489
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$304	$873
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.3	$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.53%	6.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1570	$4043
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$830	$2463
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.31	$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13	$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.37	$9.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.64	$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.56	$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.87	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.51	$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.74	$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.35	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.99	$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.57	$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.6	$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.16	$6.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.1	$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.19	$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.6	$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.1	$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$86.6	$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2953	$7519

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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

Cities near Belgrade

Distance	City	Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi	Novi Sad	$967
77 km or 48 mi	Valjevo	$585
97 km or 60 mi	Kragujevac	$733
99 km or 61 mi	Bijeljina	$661
103 km or 64 mi	Cacak	$681
121 km or 75 mi	Timisoara	$807
124 km or 77 mi	Resita	$673
145 km or 90 mi	Tuzla	$645
155 km or 97 mi	Subotica	$737
161 km or 100 mi	Szeged	$767
163 km or 101 mi	Osijek	$849
164 km or 102 mi	Arad	$678
174 km or 108 mi	Drobeta-Turnu Severin	$713
180 km or 112 mi	Hodmezovasarhely	$764
184 km or 115 mi	Doboj	$604
185 km or 115 mi	Novi Pazar	$704
192 km or 120 mi	Baja	$719
194 km or 121 mi	Sarajevo	$742
196 km or 122 mi	Slavonski Brod	$690
202 km or 125 mi	Nis	$702
213 km or 132 mi	Vidin	$661
213 km or 132 mi	Bekescsaba	$663
214 km or 133 mi	Zenica	$545
217 km or 135 mi	Mitrovica	$664
218 km or 136 mi	Mojkovac	$1030
219 km or 136 mi	Hunedoara	$722
219 km or 136 mi	Szekszard	$755
222 km or 138 mi	Targu Jiu	$702
223 km or 139 mi	Pecs	$835
224 km or 139 mi	Berane	$1028
224 km or 139 mi	Deva	$648
240 km or 149 mi	Kecskemet	$706
246 km or 153 mi	Pristina	$691
251 km or 156 mi	Plav	$1004
259 km or 161 mi	Banja Luka	$742
263 km or 164 mi	Szolnok	$675
267 km or 166 mi	Mostar	$672
268 km or 166 mi	Cegled	$806
269 km or 167 mi	Dunaujvaros	$736
271 km or 168 mi	Kaposvar	$777