Bamako vs Ibadan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Ibadan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$569
$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1444
$2284
🏠 One person rent
$251
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$523
$1314
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$99.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$412
$115
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
21
48
😀 Quality of life
22
33
🏙️ Population
4.23M
2.55M

The cost of living in Bamako is 27% less expensive than in Ibadan. Cities ranked 8028th and 6541st ($569 vs $776) 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 0.1 months in Ibadan. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Ibadan ranked 2nd in Nigeria, while ranked 8788th and 7755th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Ibadan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$1.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$8.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.77
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$1.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$385
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$1234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$1285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$13
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$19.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
16.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1772
$829
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1030
$483
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.54
$9.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$4.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$4.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.37
$3.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.98
$1.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$0.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$2.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$5.03
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.21
$1.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$43.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.8
$50.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3104
$1898

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$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
49 km or 30 mi Oyo
$677
68 km or 42 mi Abeokuta
$1030
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$779
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$695
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$1113
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$535
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$634
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
173 km or 107 mi Save
$613
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$670
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$651
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$709
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$590
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$558
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$881
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$647
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$755
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$972
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$649
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$651
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$632
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$805
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$575
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$743
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$658
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$354
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1611
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$462
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1502
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$883
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$679
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$621
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$553
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$560
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$588
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$729
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$371
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$384
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$507
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$526