Mali vs Mongolia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mali Mongolia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$509
$792
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1266
$2073
🏠 One person rent
$217
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$419
$826
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$43.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$367
$365
💸 GDP per capita
$833
$5046
😃 Human freedom index
5.9
7.43
❤️ Life expectancy
58.9
71
👮 Corruption perceptions index
28
33
🌐 English speaking %
0%
1%
🎓 Higher education
27
44
😀 Quality of life
16
41
🏙️ Population
20.3M
3.41M

The average cost of living in Mali ($509) is 36% less expensive than in Mongolia ($792). Mali ranked 174th vs 112th for Mongolia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mali compared to 0.5 months in Mongolia. Ranked 180th and 122nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Mali vs Mongolia

We calculate prices for Mali and Mongolia as a population-weighted mean of 7 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Mali Mongolia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$4.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.29
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.74
 Cappuccino
$1.75
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$488
$1038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$663
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$49.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$75.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.7
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.43%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1531
$1426
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$814
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$7.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.45
$5.25
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$5.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.47
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$63.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$4.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.15
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.5
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2915
$5953

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In Mali

City Cost of living Population
Bamako
$518
2.01M
Sikasso
$479
226K
Segou
$470
131K
Bougouni
$472
59.7K
Markala
$471
46K
Koulikoro
$471
43.2K
Banamba
$471
30.6K

In Mongolia

City Cost of living Population
Ulaanbaatar
$792
1.4M
Bulgan
$759
12.3K