Bamako vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1392
$4202
🏠 One person rent
$251
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$1475
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$3220
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
20
92
😀 Quality of life
24
90
🏙️ Population
4.23M
519K

The cost of living in Bamako is 67% less expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 8116th and 3001st ($583 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 42nd in Mali and France, respectively. Check Mali vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 1.8 months in Lyon. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Lyon ranked 4th in France, while ranked 9030th and 221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Lyon

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Bamako Lyon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.21
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$13.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$7.81
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$3.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$874
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$616
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$1564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$1118
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$31.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.81%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$7010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$4172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$87.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$23.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$4.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$22.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$9.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$4.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$661
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4188
$12190

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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 Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1419
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1584
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1392
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1331
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1581
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1876
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3501
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3431
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3436
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3507
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3731
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1397
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1256
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1556
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1172
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3833
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1508
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$2014
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3277
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3299
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1521
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3524
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1635
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1295
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1488
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1694
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$3150
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1542
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2465
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2823
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2874
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1435
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1479
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1652
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2997