Bamako vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1388
$3776
🏠 One person rent
$254
$826
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$1323
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$538
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$2731
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
20
38
😀 Quality of life
23
88
🏙️ Population
4.23M
549K

The cost of living in Bamako is 64% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 7964th and 3402nd ($583 vs $1632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 116th in Mali and Canada, respectively. Check Mali vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bamako compared to 1.7 months in Quebec City. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Quebec City ranked 25th in Canada, while ranked 9005th and 300th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.11
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$4.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$788
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$714
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$497
$1419
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$1141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$82.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$44.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.89%
5.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1744
$9628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1038
$3472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$22.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$4.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.24
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.82
$6.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$79
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.22
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.8
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.4
$816
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3658
$6103

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Distance City Cost of living
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$506
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$506
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$508
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$506
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$508
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$1007
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$514
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$1099
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$821
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$822
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$1010
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$1021
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$1003
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$503
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$503
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$820
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$851
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$1281
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$1123
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$999
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$1283
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$846
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$961
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$999
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1067
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$872
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$502
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$1347
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1044
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$1082
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$877
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$536
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$1083
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$1066
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$895
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$1057
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$502
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$576

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Levis
$1622
80 km or 50 mi Thetford Mines
$1019
89 km or 55 mi Saint-Georges
$1470
102 km or 64 mi Victoriaville
$1265
114 km or 71 mi Trois-Rivieres
$1136
120 km or 74 mi Shawinigan
$1388
142 km or 88 mi Drummondville
$1363
166 km or 103 mi Sherbrooke
$1420
169 km or 105 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1549
170 km or 106 mi Riviere-du-Loup
$1455
178 km or 111 mi Saguenay
$1077
180 km or 112 mi Chicoutimi
$1223
187 km or 116 mi Magog
$1486
188 km or 117 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1586
192 km or 120 mi Joliette
$1449
195 km or 121 mi Alma
$1304
196 km or 122 mi Granby
$1120
201 km or 125 mi L'Assomption
$1671
206 km or 128 mi Beloeil
$1776
210 km or 131 mi Repentigny
$1767
211 km or 131 mi Varennes
$1786
212 km or 132 mi Sainte-Julie
$1822
217 km or 135 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1869
218 km or 135 mi Mascouche
$1766
218 km or 136 mi Boucherville
$1820
220 km or 136 mi Chambly
$1853
223 km or 138 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1719
223 km or 139 mi Terrebonne
$1805
227 km or 141 mi Longueuil
$1842
228 km or 142 mi Brossard
$2055
229 km or 142 mi Saint-Lambert
$1828
229 km or 143 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1805
231 km or 144 mi Montreal
$1903
234 km or 146 mi La Prairie
$1911
236 km or 146 mi Westmount
$1814
236 km or 146 mi Mount Royal
$1820
238 km or 148 mi Laval
$1930
238 km or 148 mi Candiac
$1892
241 km or 150 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1835
241 km or 150 mi Boisbriand
$1763