Bamako vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$569
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1444
$2577
🏠 One person rent
$251
$475
🏘️ Family rent
$523
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$412
$2468
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
21
40
😀 Quality of life
22
74
🏙️ Population
4.23M
903K

The cost of living in Bamako is 46% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 8028th and 5127th ($569 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Mali and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Mali vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 2.3 months in Dammam. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8788th and 1259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$748
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$62.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1772
$1147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1030
$1112
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$33.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.54
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$6.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$8.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.37
$2.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.98
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.21
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$68.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.8
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3104
$8339

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$490
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$491
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$489
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$490
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$489
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$1007
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$499
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$916
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$733
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$735
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$1009
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1019
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$999
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$487
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$487
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$743
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$756
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1272
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$937
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$998
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1278
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$753
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$869
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$998
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1061
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$804
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$487
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1346
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$964
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$904
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$774
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$523
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$906
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$889
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$827
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$882
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$487
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$1068
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1243
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1280
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$897
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1223
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$901
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1709
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1779
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$551
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$546
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$557
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1393
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1637
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$547
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$736
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$589
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$548
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$740
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$536
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$563
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$547
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$544
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$529
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$723
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$904
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2379
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1494
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2240
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$597
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$525
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$969
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552