Bamako vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1193
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1361
$2748
🏠 One person rent
$239
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$1012
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$1664
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
20
42
😀 Quality of life
25
73
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.42M

The cost of living in Bamako is 53% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8310th and 4774th ($561 vs $1193) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Mali and Oman, respectively. Check Mali vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bamako compared to 1.4 months in Muscat. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 8953rd and 2223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Muscat

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Bamako Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$7.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$12.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$734
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$2006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$913
$1570
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$77.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$4.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$65.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.01
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4776
$10581

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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

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1082
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$797
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$530
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1173
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1455
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2356
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1543
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$559
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$526
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$514
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$717
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$521
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2100
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$494
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$2015
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$700
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$497
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$558
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1062
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1340
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1218
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$421
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$816
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$505
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$965
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$485
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1059
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$778
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$471
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$457
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$917
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$454