Bamako vs Ibadan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Ibadan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$262
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1294
$784
🏠 One person rent
$219
$126
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$78
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.8
$37.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$81.5
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
21
47
😀 Quality of life
24
34
🏙️ Population
2.01M
2.55M

The cost of living in Bamako is 97% more expensive than in Ibadan. Cities ranked 8384th and 9275th ($518 vs $262) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in Mali and Nigeria, respectively. Check Mali vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 0.3 months in Ibadan. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Ibadan ranked 2nd in Nigeria, while ranked 8836th and 7930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Ibadan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.85
$0.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$8.61
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.29
$2.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$0.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$5.19
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$7.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$7.41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.53%
18.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1570
$540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$830
$173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$9.58
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$4.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$0.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$1.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$2.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.51
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$0.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$1.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$0.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$10.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$1.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$4.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$1.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$29.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.6
$17.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2953
$532

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$471
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$471
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$472
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$470
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$471
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$975
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$479
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$976
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$680
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$677
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$977
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$989
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$972
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$469
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$469
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$664
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$673
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$689
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$923
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$971
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$689
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$675
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$750
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$968
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1024
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$778
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$470
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$751
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1049
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$897
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$678
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$501
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$888
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$874
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$799
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$892
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$468
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$443

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Oyo
$407
68 km or 42 mi Abeokuta
$826
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$250
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$310
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$448
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$314
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$243
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
173 km or 107 mi Save
$676
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$697
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$272
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$732
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$677
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$315
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$351
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$617
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$678
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$354
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$616
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$617
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$616
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$325
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$482
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$313
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$620
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$353
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$507
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$290
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$288
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$330
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$327
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$233
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$446
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$512
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$497
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$582
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$210
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$237
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$443
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$265