Bamako vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1392
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$251
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
20
49
😀 Quality of life
24
71
🏙️ Population
4.23M
8.78M

The cost of living in Bamako is 8% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 8116th and 7679th ($583 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 137th in Mali and China, respectively. Check Mali vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 9030th and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Quanzhou

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Bamako Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.21
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.86
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.81%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$3.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4188
$9536

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$508
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$507
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$507
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$508
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$1001
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$515
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1097
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$837
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$840
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$1004
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1016
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$999
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$502
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$501
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$836
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$867
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1257
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1124
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$993
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1257
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$862
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$983
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$990
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1058
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$852
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$503
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1323
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1127
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1079
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$894
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$535
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1092
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1075
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$878
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1066
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$502
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$612

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943