Bamako vs Ibadan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Ibadan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$254
$424
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$99
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
21
47
😀 Quality of life
22
33
🏙️ Population
4.23M
2.55M

The cost of living in Bamako is 24% less expensive than in Ibadan. Cities ranked 8054th and 6622nd ($574 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th 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 0.2 months in Ibadan. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Ibadan ranked 2nd in Nigeria, while ranked 8767th and 7660th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Ibadan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$1.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$0.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$13
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$19.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
16.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$9.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$4.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$3.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$1.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$1.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$4.59
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$1.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$18.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$43.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$49.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$1870

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$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
49 km or 30 mi Oyo
$699
68 km or 42 mi Abeokuta
$1019
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$774
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$704
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$1133
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$526
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$635
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
173 km or 107 mi Save
$644
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$710
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$658
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$755
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$617
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$537
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$886
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$655
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$711
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$1036
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$652
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$652
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$656
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$846
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$570
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$787
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$656
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$345
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1686
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$469
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1262
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$906
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$651
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$638
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$368
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$546
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$585
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$747
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$377
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$374
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$492
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$621