Bamako vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bamako	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$569	$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1444	$3415
🏠 One person rent	$251	$980
🏘️ Family rent	$523	$1469
🍽️ Food expenses	$200	$389
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.6	$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$412	$1337
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	21	18
😀 Quality of life	22	60
🏙️ Population	4.23M	932K

The cost of living in Bamako is 65% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 8028th and 3004th ($569 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Mali and Spain, respectively. Check Mali vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bamako compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 8788th and 5171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bamako vs Tenerife

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	Bamako	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.93	$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.1	$49.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.56	$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$2.77
☕ Cappuccino	$1.92	$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$266	$911
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$168	$898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$650	$1580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$387	$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.3	$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.9	$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.8	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.62%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1772	$3352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1030	$2496
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.5	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.54	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.75	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.27	$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.62	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.37	$4.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.77	$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.98	$8.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.82	$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.19	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.2	$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$8.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.4	$67.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.21	$11.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.5	$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.5	$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$87.8	$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3104	$6114

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Bamako

Distance	City	Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi	Koulikoro	$490
116 km or 72 mi	Banamba	$491
147 km or 92 mi	Bougouni	$489
207 km or 129 mi	Segou	$490
237 km or 147 mi	Markala	$489
289 km or 180 mi	Kankan	$1007
293 km or 182 mi	Sikasso	$499
435 km or 270 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$757
438 km or 272 mi	Korhogo	$916
448 km or 278 mi	Nouna	$733
492 km or 305 mi	Dedougou	$735
510 km or 317 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
512 km or 318 mi	Mamou	$1019
552 km or 343 mi	Nzerekore	$999
566 km or 352 mi	Yekepa	$487
593 km or 368 mi	Sanniquellie	$487
612 km or 381 mi	Koudougou	$743
613 km or 381 mi	Ouahigouya	$756
634 km or 394 mi	Kenema	$1272
640 km or 398 mi	Bouake	$937
652 km or 405 mi	Forecariah	$998
663 km or 412 mi	Bo	$1278
664 km or 412 mi	Leo	$753
702 km or 436 mi	Ouagadougou	$869
713 km or 443 mi	Yamoussoukro	$887
714 km or 444 mi	Boffa	$998
715 km or 444 mi	Conakry	$1061
726 km or 451 mi	Bafata	$804
728 km or 452 mi	Kakata	$487
736 km or 458 mi	Freetown	$1346
754 km or 469 mi	Kolda	$964
759 km or 471 mi	Gagnoa	$904
761 km or 473 mi	Manga	$774
769 km or 478 mi	Monrovia	$523
810 km or 504 mi	Divo	$906
822 km or 511 mi	Abengourou	$889
831 km or 516 mi	Bissau	$827
854 km or 530 mi	Agboville	$882
856 km or 532 mi	Greenville	$487
858 km or 533 mi	Tamale	$507

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1558
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1665
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1361
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1371
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1287
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1268
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1196
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1500
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1214
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$559
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1338
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1375
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1337
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1338
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1334
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$535
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$540
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$562
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$640
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$489
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$687
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$502
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$850
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$435
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$652
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$448
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$619
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$705
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$536
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$675
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$558
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$486
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1598
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1248
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1330
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1368
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1950
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1263
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1415
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1291