Bamako vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$569
$908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1444
$2092
🏠 One person rent
$251
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$523
$764
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$412
$200
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
21
48
😀 Quality of life
22
31
🏙️ Population
4.23M
2.81M

The cost of living in Bamako is 37% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 8028th and 5997th ($569 vs $908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Mali and Sudan, respectively. Check Mali vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 8788th and 7979th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$6.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$636
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$1183
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$29
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$44.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
21.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1772
$1234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1030
$847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.54
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$9.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.37
$3.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.98
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.21
$3.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.8
$59.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3104
$2051

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$490
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$491
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$489
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$490
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$489
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$1007
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$499
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$916
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$733
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$735
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$1009
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1019
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$999
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$487
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$487
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$743
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$756
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1272
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$937
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$998
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1278
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$753
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$869
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$998
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1061
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$804
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$487
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1346
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$964
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$904
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$774
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$523
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$906
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$889
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$827
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$882
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$487
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$888
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$877
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1131
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$860
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$943
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$855
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$1006
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$897
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$488
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1003
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$487
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$496
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$520
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$752
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$486
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$662
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$960
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$974
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$838
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$329
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1146
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$979
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$654
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$508
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$506
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$902
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$829
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$910
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$335
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$886
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$362
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$905
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$482
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$542
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$513
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$360
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$482