Bamako vs Calgary - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Calgary
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$2079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1388
$4683
🏠 One person rent
$254
$1191
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$1928
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$572
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$2977
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
20
53
😀 Quality of life
23
91
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.31M

The cost of living in Bamako is 72% less expensive than in Calgary. Cities ranked 7964th and 1781st ($583 vs $2079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Mali and Canada, respectively. Check Mali vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 1.4 months in Calgary. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Calgary ranked 15th in Canada, while ranked 9005th and 160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Calgary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.11
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$6.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$1190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$957
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$497
$2105
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$1560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$55.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.89%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1744
$3658
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1038
$3126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$2.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$84.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.24
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.82
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$53.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$91.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.22
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$58
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.8
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.4
$796
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3658
$15727

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$506
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$506
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$508
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$506
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$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

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$1773
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1782
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1632
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1730
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$1544
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1648
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$1823
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2617
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1949
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2366
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2343
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1759
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2231
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1748
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1973
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2228
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2111
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2490
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1817
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1765
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1913
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1854
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1774
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1625
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2001
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1842
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$1486
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2219
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1478
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1987
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2414
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2080
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2641
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2361
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1952
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$2057
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2488
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2443
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2470
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1887