Bamako vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1392
$3752
🏠 One person rent
$251
$959
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$1694
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$1020
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
20
96
😀 Quality of life
24
72
🏙️ Population
4.23M
13.3M

The cost of living in Bamako is 63% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 8116th and 3728th ($583 vs $1585) 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 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 0.6 months in Moscow. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 9030th and 3206th 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
$3.21
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$6.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$4.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$1348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$719
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$2372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$1313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$9.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.81%
22.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$10959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$4560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$6.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$9.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$49.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$7.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$7.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$735
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4188
$17546

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$508
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$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
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$978
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$971
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$891
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$957
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$910
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$959
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$950
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$726
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$637
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$777
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$905
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$732
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$738
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$726
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$695
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$738
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$757
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$696
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$686
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$589
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$597
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$578
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$595
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$680
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$682
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$724
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$335
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$748
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$567
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$505
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$622
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$773
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$585
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$545
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$516
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$757
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$791