Bamako vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$2045
🏠 One person rent
$254
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$195
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
21
48
😀 Quality of life
22
29
🏙️ Population
4.23M
2.81M

The cost of living in Bamako is 36% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 8054th and 6121st ($574 vs $902) 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 8767th and 8206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$7.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$44.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
21.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$1122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$9.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$3.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$1.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$2039

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$889
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$868
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1094
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$851
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$935
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$847
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$988
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$946
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$491
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1096
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$490
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$502
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$524
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$799
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$492
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$686
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$928
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$944
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$814
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$324
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1123
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$940
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$590
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$513
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$513
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$895
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$837
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$915
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$314
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$810
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$333
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$895
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$489
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$554
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$520
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$350
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$488