Bamako vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1294
$5424
🏠 One person rent
$219
$1311
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$2255
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.8
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$4843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
21
83
😀 Quality of life
24
89
🏙️ Population
2.01M
430K

The cost of living in Bamako is 77% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 8384th and 1193rd ($518 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1071st in Mali and the United States, respectively. Check Mali vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 2.2 months in Minneapolis. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Minneapolis ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 8836th and 158th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Minneapolis

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Bamako Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.85
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.29
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$6.98
 Cappuccino
$1.77
$5.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$1065
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$2657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$1879
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.53%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1570
$3298
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$830
$2511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$17.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$6.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$5.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.51
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$9.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$7.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$15.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.6
$1651
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2953
$24407

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$471
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$471
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$472
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$470
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$471
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$975
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$479
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$976
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$680
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$677
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$977
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$989
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$972
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$469
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$469
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$664
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$673
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$689
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$923
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$971
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$689
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$675
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$750
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$968
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1024
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$778
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$470
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$751
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1049
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$897
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$678
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$501
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$888
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$874
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$799
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$892
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$468
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$443

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$2241
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$2246
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2285
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$2174
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2238
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2356
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2287
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2312
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2403
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2285
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2408
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2094
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2284
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2303
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2490
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2253
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$2357
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$2346
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$2166
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$2457
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$2101
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$2438
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$2093
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2272
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$2132
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2215
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2206
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2102
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2332
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2378
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2521
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2073
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2489
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2140
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2340
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2173
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2138
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2264
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$2332
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$2690