Bamako vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1572
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1392
$3766
🏠 One person rent
$251
$680
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$1140
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
20
54
😀 Quality of life
24
77
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.3M

The cost of living in Bamako is 63% less expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 8116th and 3808th ($583 vs $1572) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Mali and Uruguay, respectively. Check Mali vs Uruguay comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 0.7 months in Montevideo. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 9030th and 1165th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.21
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$4.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$4.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$632
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$499
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$1137
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$789
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.81%
5.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$3552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$2602
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$5.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$4.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$2.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$5.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$9.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$3.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$3.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$78
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$96.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$554
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4188
$10526

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Barros Blancos
$1380
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad de la Costa
$1378
85 km or 53 mi Florida
$1237
102 km or 63 mi Minas
$1407
110 km or 69 mi Maldonado
$1121
113 km or 70 mi Punta del Este
$1671
155 km or 96 mi Berisso
$817
163 km or 101 mi La Plata
$805
168 km or 104 mi Durazno
$1238
187 km or 116 mi Berazategui
$758
189 km or 118 mi Ezpeleta
$706
192 km or 120 mi Quilmes
$587
194 km or 121 mi Bernal
$653
197 km or 122 mi San Francisco Solano
$810
197 km or 123 mi Wilde
$747
199 km or 124 mi Villa Dominico
$815
200 km or 124 mi Monte Chingolo
$863
201 km or 125 mi Burzaco
$906
201 km or 125 mi Rafael Calzada
$905
202 km or 126 mi Glew
$900
202 km or 126 mi Florencio Varela
$908
203 km or 126 mi Longchamps
$904
203 km or 126 mi Temperley
$903
204 km or 127 mi Lomas de Zamora
$920
205 km or 127 mi Buenos Aires
$1207
205 km or 127 mi Remedios de Escalada
$918
205 km or 127 mi Lanus
$938
210 km or 130 mi Monte Grande
$927
214 km or 133 mi Ciudad Madero
$1021
214 km or 133 mi Ezeiza
$947
216 km or 134 mi Ciudad Evita
$1014
217 km or 135 mi Florida Este
$901
217 km or 135 mi Lomas del Mirador
$1055
217 km or 135 mi La Tablada
$1062
218 km or 135 mi Caseros
$1017
219 km or 136 mi San Justo
$1111
219 km or 136 mi San Isidro
$866
221 km or 137 mi Ramos Mejia
$1050
221 km or 137 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$1018
221 km or 138 mi Isidro Casanova
$1050