Bamako vs Brasilia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Brasilia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1294
$2354
🏠 One person rent
$219
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$725
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.8
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
21
28
😀 Quality of life
24
56
🏙️ Population
2.01M
3.09M

The cost of living in Bamako is 37% less expensive than in Brasilia. Cities ranked 8384th and 6295th ($518 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th 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 0.7 months in Brasilia. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Brasilia ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 8836th and 5819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Brasilia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.85
$6.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.29
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.06
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$935
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$528
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$96.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.53%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1570
$2375
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$830
$1359
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$7.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$9.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$3.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.51
$8.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$2.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$7.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$63.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$51.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.6
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2953
$12495

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665