Bamako vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1361
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$239
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$4178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
20
71
😀 Quality of life
25
89
🏙️ Population
4.23M
1.61M

The cost of living in Bamako is 77% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8310th and 1041st ($561 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 896th in Mali and the United States, respectively. Check Mali vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bamako compared to 1.7 months in Phoenix. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 8953rd and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Phoenix

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Bamako Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$913
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.01
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4776
$21660

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$493
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$494
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$495
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$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

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$1974
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$2509
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$2366
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$2463
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
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$2312
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$2089
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$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
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$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
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$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
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$1924
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$950
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$1654
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$1835
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$876
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$2817
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$994
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2804