Bamako vs Belo Horizonte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Belo Horizonte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1388
$2028
🏠 One person rent
$254
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$608
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$409
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
20
63
😀 Quality of life
23
63
🏙️ Population
4.23M
2.32M

The cost of living in Bamako is 28% less expensive than in Belo Horizonte. Cities ranked 7964th and 6633rd ($583 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Mali and Brazil, respectively. Check Mali vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Belo Horizonte ranked 7th in Brazil, while ranked 9005th and 5520th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Belo Horizonte

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Bamako Belo Horizonte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.11
$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$497
$694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$53.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$82
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$20.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.89%
10.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1744
$1567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1038
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$8.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$9.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$7.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.24
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.82
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$6.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.22
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.8
$79.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.4
$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3658
$6783

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Cities near Bamako

Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$506
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$506
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$508
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$506
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$508
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$1007
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$514
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1099
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$821
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$822
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$1010
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1021
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$1003
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$503
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$503
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$820
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$851
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1281
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1123
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$999
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1283
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$846
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$961
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$999
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1067
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$872
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$502
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1347
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1044
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1082
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$877
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$536
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1083
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1066
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$895
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1057
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$502
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$576

Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$565
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$582
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$563
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$582
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$526
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$590
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$586
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$600
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$618
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$540
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$502
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$613
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$597
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$599
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$530
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$613
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$494
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$492
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$513
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$603
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$568
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$539
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$557
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$498
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$706
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$624
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$621
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$552
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$631
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$536
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$810
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648