Bamako vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1388
$3597
🏠 One person rent
$254
$639
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$520
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$1092
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
20
56
😀 Quality of life
23
79
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.3M

The cost of living in Bamako is 61% less expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 7964th and 3978th ($583 vs $1492) 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 9005th and 963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.11
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$4.46
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$610
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$470
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$497
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$765
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.89%
5.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1744
$3625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1038
$3086
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$59.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$4.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$3.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.24
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.82
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$3.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$3.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$78.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.22
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$92.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.8
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.4
$485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3658
$9169

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$506
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$506
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$508
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$506
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$508
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$1007
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$514
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1099
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$821
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$822
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$1010
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1021
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$1003
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$503
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$503
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$820
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$851
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1281
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1123
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$999
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1283
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$846
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$961
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$999
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1067
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$872
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$502
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1347
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1044
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1082
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$877
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$536
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1083
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1066
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$895
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1057
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$502
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$576

Cities near Montevideo

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Barros Blancos
$1314
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad de la Costa
$1312
85 km or 53 mi Florida
$1223
102 km or 63 mi Minas
$1348
110 km or 69 mi Maldonado
$1080
113 km or 70 mi Punta del Este
$1646
155 km or 96 mi Berisso
$770
163 km or 101 mi La Plata
$766
168 km or 104 mi Durazno
$1200
187 km or 116 mi Berazategui
$710
189 km or 118 mi Ezpeleta
$661
192 km or 120 mi Quilmes
$590
194 km or 121 mi Bernal
$641
197 km or 122 mi San Francisco Solano
$766
197 km or 123 mi Wilde
$715
199 km or 124 mi Villa Dominico
$770
200 km or 124 mi Monte Chingolo
$811
201 km or 125 mi Burzaco
$848
201 km or 125 mi Rafael Calzada
$858
202 km or 126 mi Glew
$841
202 km or 126 mi Florencio Varela
$859
203 km or 126 mi Longchamps
$846
203 km or 126 mi Temperley
$871
204 km or 127 mi Lomas de Zamora
$895
205 km or 127 mi Buenos Aires
$1139
205 km or 127 mi Remedios de Escalada
$859
205 km or 127 mi Lanus
$879
210 km or 130 mi Monte Grande
$874
214 km or 133 mi Ciudad Madero
$949
214 km or 133 mi Ezeiza
$886
216 km or 134 mi Ciudad Evita
$946
217 km or 135 mi Florida Este
$861
217 km or 135 mi Lomas del Mirador
$983
217 km or 135 mi La Tablada
$990
218 km or 135 mi Caseros
$949
219 km or 136 mi San Justo
$1032
219 km or 136 mi San Isidro
$844
221 km or 137 mi Ramos Mejia
$981
221 km or 137 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$951
221 km or 138 mi Isidro Casanova
$980