Bamako vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$1519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$3537
🏠 One person rent
$254
$941
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$1683
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$1781
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
21
24
😀 Quality of life
22
78
🏙️ Population
4.23M
586K

The cost of living in Bamako is 62% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 8054th and 3616th ($574 vs $1519) 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 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 1.2 months in Malaga. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Malaga ranked 18th in Spain, while ranked 8767th and 654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$3.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$761
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$1968
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
3.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$6321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$6.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$5.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$6.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$14939

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$497
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$495
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$496
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$498
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$496
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$979
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$503
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1047
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$745
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$742
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$983
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$994
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$971
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$494
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$495
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$744
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$753
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1146
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1071
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$974
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1138
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$751
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$820
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$972
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1030
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$866
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$494
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1213
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1039
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1035
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$761
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$528
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1034
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1015
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$889
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1012
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$494
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$492

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1482
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1432
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1407
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1272
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2180
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1415
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$993
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1388
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1430
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1146
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1288
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2079
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1297
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1097
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$938
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1284
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1221
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1108
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1013
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1165
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1290
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1025
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1260
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$535
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1358
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$710
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1316
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1454
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1461
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1446
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1110
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1196
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$855
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$429