Bamako vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1361
$4001
🏠 One person rent
$239
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
20
96
😀 Quality of life
25
72
🏙️ Population
4.23M
13.3M

The cost of living in Bamako is 67% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 8310th and 3277th ($561 vs $1678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Mali and Russia, respectively. Check Mali vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bamako compared to 0.7 months in Moscow. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 8953rd and 2774th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Moscow

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Bamako Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$5.38
 Cappuccino
$1.99
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$2602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$1335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
20.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$11458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$913
$4987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$7.54
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.01
$9.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4776
$20160

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$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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$1084
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$1056
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$1014
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$1055
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$1030
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$1066
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$791
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$691
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$775
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$974
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$821
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$781
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$705
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$786
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$804
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$730
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$732
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$629
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$635
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$604
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$626
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$694
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$685
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$766
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$355
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$611
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$539
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$669
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$834
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$614
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$589
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$518
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$746
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$749