Bamako vs Belo Horizonte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Belo Horizonte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1294
$2085
🏠 One person rent
$219
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.8
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$348
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
63
😀 Quality of life
24
58
🏙️ Population
2.01M
2.53M

The cost of living in Bamako is 40% less expensive than in Belo Horizonte. Cities ranked 8384th and 6164th ($518 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Mali and Brazil, respectively. Check Mali vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 0.4 months in Belo Horizonte. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Belo Horizonte ranked 5th in Brazil, while ranked 8836th and 5643rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Belo Horizonte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.85
$5.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.29
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$639
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.53%
7.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1570
$1386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$830
$1071
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$43.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$10.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$7.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.51
$8.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$2.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$67.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.6
$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2953
$6238

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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 Belo Horizonte

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$640
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$701
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$683
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$619
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$647
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$680
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$614
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$620
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$601
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$465
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$631
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$568
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$529
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$616
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$616
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$579
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$579
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$617
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$496
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$477
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$541
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$591
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$612
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$633
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$608
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$593
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$606
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$619
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$645
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$531
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$621
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$624
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$609
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$638
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$554
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$640
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$887
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$688
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$710