Bamako vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1388
$5210
🏠 One person rent
$254
$1465
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$2028
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$4795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
20
91
😀 Quality of life
23
92
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.3M

The cost of living in Bamako is 76% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 7964th and 948th ($583 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 834th in Mali and the United States, respectively. Check Mali vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 2 months in Dallas. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Dallas ranked 37th in the United States, while ranked 9005th and 136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.11
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$7.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$5.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$1516
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$1198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$497
$2176
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$1639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.89%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1744
$3818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1038
$2456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$92.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.24
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$3.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$9.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.82
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$89.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.22
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.8
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.4
$1152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3658
$24402

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2287
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2133
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2183
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2176
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2250
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2222
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2497
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2315
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2199
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2162
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2135
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2340
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2381
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1856
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2268
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2139
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2212
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2140
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2038
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2133
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2246
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2143
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2568
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2336
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2369
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2187
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2136
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2108
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2140
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2216