Bamako vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bamako Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$574
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$254
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
21
17
😀 Quality of life
22
37
🏙️ Population
4.23M
9.03M

The cost of living in Bamako is 4% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 8054th and 7790th ($574 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 315th 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 Zhoukou. Bamako ranked 1st best city to live in Mali vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 8767th and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bamako Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1842
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.56
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.5
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.35
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.1
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3185
$15431

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528