Bamako vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$254
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
21
44
😀 Quality of life
22
62
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.04M

The cost of living in Bamako is 27% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 8054th and 6481st ($574 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Mali and Turkey, respectively. Check Mali vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 8767th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$13097

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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
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$689
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$705
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$618
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$627
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$576
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$637
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$580
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$662
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$536
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$596
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$510
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$540
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$433
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$450
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$535
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$427
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$522
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$426
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$534
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1331
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1216
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$607
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1150
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$516
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1352
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$527
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$674
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1356
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$625
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1242
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1559
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$656
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$835
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$541
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$473
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$673
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$450
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2130
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1832