Bamako vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$254
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$758
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
21
61
😀 Quality of life
22
53
🏙️ Population
4.23M
9.4M

The cost of living in Bamako is 22% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8054th and 6747th ($574 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 63rd in Mali and China, respectively. Check Mali vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 8767th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Ningbo

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Bamako Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.44
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$4.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$12898

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$497
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$495
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$496
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$498
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$496
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$979
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$503
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1047
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$745
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$742
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$983
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$994
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$971
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$494
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$495
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$744
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$753
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1146
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1071
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$974
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1138
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$751
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$820
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$972
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1030
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$866
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$494
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1213
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1039
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1035
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$761
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$528
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1034
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1015
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$889
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1012
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$494
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$492

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$612
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$742
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$702
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$585
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$843
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1136
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1028
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$708
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$712
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$749
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$706
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$706
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$731
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$718
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$738
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$719
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$776
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$661
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$702
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$698
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$620
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$719
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$685
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$703
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$690
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$729
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$674
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$633
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$771
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$674
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$630
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$629
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$694
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$676
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$651
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538