Bamako vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1294
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$219
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.8
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$658
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
21
17
😀 Quality of life
24
41
🏙️ Population
2.01M
9.03M

The cost of living in Bamako is 11% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 8384th and 7809th ($518 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 370th 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 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 8836th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.85
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.29
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.53%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1570
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$830
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$2.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.51
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.6
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2953
$13369

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Distance City Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi Koulikoro
$471
116 km or 72 mi Banamba
$471
147 km or 92 mi Bougouni
$472
207 km or 129 mi Segou
$470
237 km or 147 mi Markala
$471
289 km or 180 mi Kankan
$975
293 km or 182 mi Sikasso
$479
435 km or 270 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
438 km or 272 mi Korhogo
$976
448 km or 278 mi Nouna
$680
492 km or 305 mi Dedougou
$677
510 km or 317 mi Gueckedou
$977
512 km or 318 mi Mamou
$989
552 km or 343 mi Nzerekore
$972
566 km or 352 mi Yekepa
$469
593 km or 368 mi Sanniquellie
$469
612 km or 381 mi Koudougou
$664
613 km or 381 mi Ouahigouya
$673
634 km or 394 mi Kenema
$689
640 km or 398 mi Bouake
$923
652 km or 405 mi Forecariah
$971
663 km or 412 mi Bo
$689
664 km or 412 mi Leo
$675
702 km or 436 mi Ouagadougou
$750
713 km or 443 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
714 km or 444 mi Boffa
$968
715 km or 444 mi Conakry
$1024
726 km or 451 mi Bafata
$778
728 km or 452 mi Kakata
$470
736 km or 458 mi Freetown
$751
754 km or 469 mi Kolda
$1049
759 km or 471 mi Gagnoa
$897
761 km or 473 mi Manga
$678
769 km or 478 mi Monrovia
$501
810 km or 504 mi Divo
$888
822 km or 511 mi Abengourou
$874
831 km or 516 mi Bissau
$799
854 km or 530 mi Agboville
$892
856 km or 532 mi Greenville
$468
858 km or 533 mi Tamale
$443

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532