Cost of Living in Sikasso

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$503
$1230
🛋️ Without rent
$279
$811
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$224
$419
🍽️ Food
$204
$531
🚐 Transport
$25.9
$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
😀 Quality of life
9
🏙️ Population
226K

The average cost of living in Sikasso is $503, which is in the top 7% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8656th out of 9294 in our global list and 2nd out of 7 in Mali.

The median after-tax salary is $394, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months. Ranked 9216th (TOP 99%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 3rd best city to live in Mali. With an estimated population of 226K, Sikasso is the 2nd largest city in Mali.

Why living in Sikasso is so expensive? Because we have a developed country lifestyle as a reference and in some least developed countries maintaining such a standard of living is hard and expensive. Thus, living costs in Sikasso for locals and expats differ significantly.

✈️ Closest airport 283 km Modibo Keita International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 28.1 µg/m³
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Prices in Sikasso

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1512
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2983

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