Bamako vs Dammam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Dammam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$2504
🏠 One person rent
$254
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$757
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$2391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
21
39
😀 Quality of life
22
73
🏙️ Population
4.23M
903K

The cost of living in Bamako is 42% less expensive than in Dammam. Cities ranked 8054th and 5777th ($574 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 2.4 months in Dammam. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Dammam ranked 3rd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8767th and 1641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Dammam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$6.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$1159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$1119
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$8.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$2.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$77.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$8345

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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
19 km or 12 mi Dhahran
$870
53 km or 33 mi Isa Town
$1226
54 km or 33 mi Manama
$1267
56 km or 35 mi Qatif
$878
57 km or 35 mi Riffa
$1218
76 km or 47 mi Jubail
$928
119 km or 74 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
163 km or 101 mi Al Khor
$1719
191 km or 119 mi Doha
$1810
291 km or 181 mi Bushehr
$548
325 km or 202 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
334 km or 207 mi Borazjan
$541
385 km or 239 mi Kazerun
$537
388 km or 241 mi Kuwait City
$1457
394 km or 245 mi Riyadh
$1586
411 km or 256 mi Jahrom
$561
425 km or 264 mi Al-Faw
$713
427 km or 265 mi Shiraz
$558
447 km or 278 mi Fasa
$556
453 km or 282 mi Umm Qasr
$716
463 km or 288 mi Behbahan
$507
465 km or 289 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
468 km or 291 mi Abadan
$557
473 km or 294 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
481 km or 299 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
483 km or 300 mi Khorramshahr
$552
492 km or 306 mi Yasuj
$489
498 km or 310 mi Az Zubayr
$705
503 km or 313 mi Basra
$879
537 km or 334 mi Dubai
$2309
543 km or 337 mi Sharjah
$1503
550 km or 342 mi Ajman
$2084
554 km or 344 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
561 km or 349 mi Ahvaz
$588
601 km or 374 mi Izeh
$490
604 km or 376 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
610 km or 379 mi Unaizah
$940
616 km or 383 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
616 km or 383 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547