Bamako vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1361
$3693
🏠 One person rent
$239
$688
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$1108
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$1302
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
20
54
😀 Quality of life
25
78
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.3M

The cost of living in Bamako is 64% less expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 8310th and 3858th ($561 vs $1539) 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 0.3 months in Bamako compared to 0.8 months in Montevideo. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 8953rd and 869th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Montevideo

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Bamako Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$45.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$4.73
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
5.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$3635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$913
$2293
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$70.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$17.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$5.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$4.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$5.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$10.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$3.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.01
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$67.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$90.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$618
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4776
$10657

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$493
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$494
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$494
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$495
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$495
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$993
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$501
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1076
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$835
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$836
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$998
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1005
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$993
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$487
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$486
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$830
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$868
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1219
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1100
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$984
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1231
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$863
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$988
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$983
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1050
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$831
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$487
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1272
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1119
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1062
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$896
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$518
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1067
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1049
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$857
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1043
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$487
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$666

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Barros Blancos
$1344
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad de la Costa
$1340
85 km or 53 mi Florida
$1171
102 km or 63 mi Minas
$1354
110 km or 69 mi Maldonado
$1059
113 km or 70 mi Punta del Este
$1629
155 km or 96 mi Berisso
$851
163 km or 101 mi La Plata
$815
168 km or 104 mi Durazno
$1183
187 km or 116 mi Berazategui
$784
189 km or 118 mi Ezpeleta
$733
192 km or 120 mi Quilmes
$610
194 km or 121 mi Bernal
$693
197 km or 122 mi San Francisco Solano
$853
197 km or 123 mi Wilde
$788
199 km or 124 mi Villa Dominico
$859
200 km or 124 mi Monte Chingolo
$909
201 km or 125 mi Burzaco
$920
201 km or 125 mi Rafael Calzada
$920
202 km or 126 mi Glew
$923
202 km or 126 mi Florencio Varela
$927
203 km or 126 mi Longchamps
$923
203 km or 126 mi Temperley
$920
204 km or 127 mi Lomas de Zamora
$928
205 km or 127 mi Buenos Aires
$1247
205 km or 127 mi Remedios de Escalada
$929
205 km or 127 mi Lanus
$955
210 km or 130 mi Monte Grande
$939
214 km or 133 mi Ciudad Madero
$1003
214 km or 133 mi Ezeiza
$948
216 km or 134 mi Ciudad Evita
$998
217 km or 135 mi Florida Este
$914
217 km or 135 mi Lomas del Mirador
$1020
217 km or 135 mi La Tablada
$1035
218 km or 135 mi Caseros
$970
219 km or 136 mi San Justo
$1082
219 km or 136 mi San Isidro
$872
221 km or 137 mi Ramos Mejia
$1001
221 km or 137 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$984
221 km or 138 mi Isidro Casanova
$1008