Bamako vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$254
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
21
24
😀 Quality of life
22
39
🏙️ Population
4.23M
6.56M

The cost of living in Bamako is 6% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8054th and 7649th ($574 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 262nd in Mali and China, respectively. Check Mali vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 8767th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$10066

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610