Bamako vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1392
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$251
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$825
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$3779
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
20
19
😀 Quality of life
24
65
🏙️ Population
4.23M
2.49M

The cost of living in Bamako is 44% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 8116th and 5315th ($583 vs $1047) 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 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 3.6 months in Luanda. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 9030th and 5283rd 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
$3.21
$5.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$121
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.81%
22.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$11941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$880
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$8.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$131
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$830
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4188
$16706

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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 Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$897
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$815
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$870
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$895
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$695
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$665
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$692
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$595
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$544
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$544
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$543
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1163
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$602
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$932
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$543
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$662
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$999
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$855
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$699
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1037
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$745
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$851
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$887
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1239
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1042
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$873
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1039
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$668
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$971
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$492
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1344
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1254
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$750
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1039