Bamako vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1361
$2901
🏠 One person rent
$239
$583
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$965
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$1673
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
20
45
😀 Quality of life
25
76
🏙️ Population
4.23M
4.7M

The cost of living in Bamako is 54% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 8310th and 4730th ($561 vs $1210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Mali and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Mali vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bamako compared to 1.4 months in Jeddah. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8953rd and 1324th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$44.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$96.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
5.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$913
$1010
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$4.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$6.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$4.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$3.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$91.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.01
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4776
$8743

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$493
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$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
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$1031
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$976
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1164
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$890
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$873
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$871
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$919
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$483
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$834
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$484
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$993
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$864
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1124
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$513
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$350
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$475
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$938
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$738
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$947
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$481
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1036
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$379
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$439
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$334
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1628
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$338
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$532
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$476
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$748
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$429
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$872
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$476
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$375
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$753
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$803
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$478