Bamako vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$762
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$1887
🏠 One person rent
$254
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$555
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$409
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
21
27
😀 Quality of life
22
52
🏙️ Population
4.23M
3.15M

The cost of living in Bamako is 25% less expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 8054th and 6605th ($574 vs $762) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Mali and Bolivia, respectively. Check Mali vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 0.5 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 8767th and 6090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Bamako Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$594
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$48.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$1144
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$6.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$6.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$4198

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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

Cities near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$659
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$535
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$536
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$498
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$771
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$601
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$627
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$631
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$673
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$641
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$617
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$623
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$676
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$598
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$603
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$615
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$604
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$406
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$781
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$490
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$766
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$966
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$602
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$522
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$720
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$699
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$767
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$729
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$541
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$603
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$560
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$560
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$615
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$524
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$641
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1054
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$780
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$629