Bamako vs Calgary - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Calgary
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$2149
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$4908
🏠 One person rent
$254
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$2067
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$593
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$3509
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
21
53
😀 Quality of life
22
90
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.31M

The cost of living in Bamako is 73% less expensive than in Calgary. Cities ranked 8054th and 1473rd ($574 vs $2149) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th in Mali and Canada, respectively. Check Mali vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 1.6 months in Calgary. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Calgary ranked 6th in Canada, while ranked 8767th and 131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Calgary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$64.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$1277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$1002
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$2181
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$59.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
6.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$3298
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$3114
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$53
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$65.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$984
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$19196

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$497
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$495
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$496
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$498
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$496
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$979
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$503
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1047
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$745
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$742
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$983
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$994
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$971
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$494
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$495
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$744
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$753
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1146
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1071
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$974
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1138
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$751
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$820
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$972
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1030
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$866
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$494
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1213
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1039
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1035
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$761
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$528
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1034
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1015
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$889
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1012
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$494
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$492

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1914
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1727
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1701
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1723
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1785
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2523
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$2001
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2250
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1781
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1854
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$2139
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2150
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2011
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2498
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1793
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1642
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1566
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1830
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1610
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1917
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1765
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2322
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1487
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1976
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2469
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2010
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2484
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1983
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2042
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2553
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2278
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2169
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1871