Bamako vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1361
$1823
🏠 One person rent
$239
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$72.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$798
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
20
93
😀 Quality of life
25
72
🏙️ Population
4.23M
9.5M

The cost of living in Bamako is 11% less expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 8310th and 7755th ($561 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 181st in Mali and China, respectively. Check Mali vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bamako compared to 1.3 months in Foshan. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Foshan ranked 19th in China, while ranked 8953rd and 2991st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Foshan

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Bamako Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$3.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$485
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$4322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$913
$1845
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$5.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$6.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$71.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.01
$5.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$3.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4776
$22953

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$493
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$494
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$494
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$495
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$495
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$993
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$501
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1076
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$835
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$836
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$998
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1005
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$993
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$487
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$486
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$830
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$868
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1219
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1100
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$984
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1231
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$863
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$988
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$983
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1050
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$831
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$487
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1272
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1119
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1062
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$896
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$518
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1067
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1049
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$857
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1043
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$487
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$666

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$785
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$873
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$548
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$694
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$801
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$858
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$678
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1734
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$995
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$638
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2396
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2663
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$908
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$777
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$828
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$793
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$766
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$778
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$954
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$802
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$797
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$751
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$739
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$600
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$682
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$473
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$824
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$714
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$758
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$474
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$612
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$528
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$620
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$601
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$648
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$602
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$711
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$679