Bamako vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$450
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1361
$1064
🏠 One person rent
$239
$183
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$63.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$166
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
20
71
😀 Quality of life
25
52
🏙️ Population
4.23M
11.1M

The cost of living in Bamako is 25% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 8310th and 8860th ($561 vs $450) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Mali and Pakistan, respectively. Check Mali vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bamako compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Lahore ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 8953rd and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Lahore

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Bamako Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$3.58
 Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$127
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$71.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$133
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$83.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
14.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$913
$617
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$3.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$5.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$4.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$0.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.01
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$8.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$2.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$16.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$40.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4776
$1609

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52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$493
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$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
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$396
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$397
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$332
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$309
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$382
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$313
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$335
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$340
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$346
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$339
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$359
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$393
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$286
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$371
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$391
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$379
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$391
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$280
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$306
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$350
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$334
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$379
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$446
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$496
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$401
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$252
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$344
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$371
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$253
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$256
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$440
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$310
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$326
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$270
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$394
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$239
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$373
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$395
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$321