Mali vs Pakistan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mali Pakistan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$575
$391
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1367
$927
🏠 One person rent
$251
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$425
$244
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$143
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.8
$51
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$133
$122
💸 GDP per capita
$1086
$1485
😃 Human freedom index
5.75
5.4
❤️ Life expectancy
60.4
67.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
27
27
🌐 English speaking %
0%
48.9%
🎓 Higher education
26
61
😀 Quality of life
15
29
🏙️ Population
24.5M
251M

The average cost of living in Mali ($575) is 47% more expensive than in Pakistan ($391). Mali ranked 170th vs 196th for Pakistan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Mali compared to 0.3 months in Pakistan. Ranked 186th and 155th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Mali vs Pakistan

We calculate prices for Mali and Pakistan as a population-weighted mean of 7 and 36 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 Pakistan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$13.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.35
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$102
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$63.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$665
$269
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$167
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$66.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
17.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1714
$715
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1026
$453
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$7.28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$5.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$6.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$4.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$2.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.9
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$2.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$3.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$12.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.1
$2.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$16.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.8
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.4
$45
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3602
$1419

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Mali

City Cost of living Population
Bamako
$583
4.23M
Sikasso
$514
226K
Segou
$506
131K
Bougouni
$508
59.7K
Markala
$508
46K
Koulikoro
$506
43.2K
Banamba
$506
30.6K

In Pakistan

City Cost of living Population
Karachi
$430
14.9M
Lahore
$427
11.1M
Faisalabad
$333
3.2M
Rawalpindi
$416
2.1M
Gujranwala
$302
2.03M
Multan
$403
1.87M
Peshawar
$334
1.97M
Hyderabad
$382
1.73M
Islamabad
$443
1.01M
Quetta
$291
1M
Bahawalpur
$301
762K
Sialkot
$311
592K
Sargodha
$376
660K
Mardan
$354
368K
Larkana
$336
491K
Sheikhupura
$368
473K
Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
399K
Sukkur
$340
500K
Mingora
$351
280K
Gujrat
$320
391K
Jhang
$294
414K
Wah
$344
259K
Kamoke
$316
231K
Chiniot
$372
478K
Kohat
$364
171K
Nawabshah
$324
263K
Okara
$291
232K
Jacobabad
$322
201K
Mirpur Khas
$395
237K
Khanewal
$362
165K