Bamako vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1617
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1388
$3763
🏠 One person rent
$254
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$1604
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$93.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$1700
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
20
24
😀 Quality of life
23
80
🏙️ Population
4.23M
592K

The cost of living in Bamako is 64% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 7964th and 3451st ($583 vs $1617) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Mali and Spain, respectively. Check Mali vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 1.1 months in Malaga. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Malaga ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 9005th and 736th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.11
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$59.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$4.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$1047
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$767
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$497
$1891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$1344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$78.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.89%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1744
$6192
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1038
$5381
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$8.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.24
$6.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.82
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.22
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.8
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.4
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3658
$10933

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$506
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$506
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$508
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$506
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$508
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$1007
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$514
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1099
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$821
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$822
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$1010
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1021
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$1003
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$503
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$503
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$820
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$851
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1281
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1123
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$999
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1283
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$846
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$961
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$999
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1067
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$872
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$502
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1347
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1044
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1082
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$877
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$536
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1083
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1066
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$895
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1057
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$502
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$576

Cities near Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1584
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1511
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1489
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1301
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$1924
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1461
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$1101
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$980
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1666
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$997
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1334
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2260
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1268
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2429
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1344
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1157
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$987
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1382
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1312
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1274
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1187
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1133
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1287
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1233
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1344
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1123
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1359
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$989
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$565
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1393
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$863
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1369
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1501
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1490
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1500
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1298
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1316
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$931
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$536