Bamako vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1392
$2400
🏠 One person rent
$251
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$663
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$94.5
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
20
6
😀 Quality of life
24
12
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.97M

The cost of living in Bamako is 44% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 8116th and 5401st ($583 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Mali and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Mali vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Kananga ranked 10th in the DR Congo, while ranked 9030th and 9247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Kananga

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Bamako Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.21
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$3.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$1241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.81%
12.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$1045
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$124
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$8.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4188
$3248

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$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

Cities near Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$999
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$887
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$932
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$785
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1039
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$662
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1039
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$786
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$961
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$839
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$798
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$851
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1163
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$517
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$602
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$759
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$693
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$691
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$691
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$543
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$694
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$507
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$692
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$395
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$409
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$857
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$544
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$693
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1030
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$518
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$691
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1229
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$811
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$543
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$620
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1473