Bamako vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1209
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1392
$2848
🏠 One person rent
$251
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$2099
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
20
45
😀 Quality of life
24
78
🏙️ Population
4.23M
4.7M

The cost of living in Bamako is 52% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 8116th and 4757th ($583 vs $1209) 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 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 1.7 months in Jeddah. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 9030th and 990th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Jeddah

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Bamako Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.21
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$46.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.11
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$3.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$556
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$64.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$98.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.81%
4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$1688
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$45.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$6.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$4.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$4.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$86.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$56.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4188
$7655

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$508
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$507
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$507
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$508
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$1001
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$515
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1097
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$837
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$840
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$1004
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1016
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$999
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$502
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$501
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$836
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$867
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1257
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1124
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$993
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1257
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$862
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$983
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$990
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1058
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$852
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$503
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1323
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1127
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1079
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$894
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$535
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1092
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1075
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$878
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1066
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$502
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$1107
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$964
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$795
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1168
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$906
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$893
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$902
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$942
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$498
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$815
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$497
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$865
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1104
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$531
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$369
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$491
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$931
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$775
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$931
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1074
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$385
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$448
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$354
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1632
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$360
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$551
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$492
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$810
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$479
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$858
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$491
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$415
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$776
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$819
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$494