Bamako vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$923
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1361
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$239
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$702
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
20
19
😀 Quality of life
25
48
🏙️ Population
4.23M
2.49M

The cost of living in Bamako is 39% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 8310th and 6128th ($561 vs $923) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Mali and Angola, respectively. Check Mali vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bamako compared to 0.2 months in Luanda. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 8953rd and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Luanda

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Bamako Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$49.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$76.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
20.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$11992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$913
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$8.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$7.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.01
$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$761
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4776
$14053

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Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$791
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$721
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$856
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$881
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$673
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$610
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$631
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$554
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$533
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$531
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$533
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1133
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$590
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$915
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$531
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$595
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$979
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$891
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$698
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1019
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$743
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$833
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$872
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1209
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1013
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$890
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$925
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1044
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$666
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$982
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$478
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1272
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1156
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$738
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1029