Cost of Living in Abeche vs Bamako

Cost of living in Abeche is 15% lower than in Bamako (without rent).

Rent in Abeche is 12% cheaper than in Bamako.

Cost of living including rent in Abeche is 14% lower than in Bamako.

Food in Abeche is very similar to Bamako.

Transport in Abeche is 72% cheaper than in Bamako.

Abeche vs. Bamako Comparision

Abeche Bamako
Cost of Living, including rent
494 $
574 $
Without Rent
271 $
320 $
Rent & Utilities
223 $
254 $
Food
203 $
200 $
Transport
19 $
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
388 $
423 $
Quality of Life
3
22
Population
76.5K
4.2M

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Abeche Bamako

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.03 $ 2.89 $
Dinner, for 2 19.6 $ 19.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.48 $ 4.51 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 1.96 $
Capuccino 1.82 $ 1.96 $
Coke, 330ml 0.49 $ 0.45 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.6 $ 0.64 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 1.09 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.51 $ 1.42 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.72 $ 6.66 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.26 $ 4.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.5 $ 6.49 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 2.33 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.15 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 0.83 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 0.96 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.16 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.36 $ 8.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.42 $ 1.52 $
Cigarette pack 2.84 $ 2.75 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.32 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.3 $ 12.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 1.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.94 $ 5.56 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.3 $ 14.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.39 $ 2.87 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.81 $ 2.85 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 1.54 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.25 $ 1.19 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.7 $ 37.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.6 $ 58 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.7 $ 24.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 146 $ 171 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 296 $ 383 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 207 $ 275 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 450 $ 655 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,502 $ 1,842 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 829 $ 958 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 388 $ 423 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.77 % 12.75 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.4 $ 24.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.08 $ 4.14 $
Haircut 3.68 $ 4.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.8 $ 62 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.8 $ 26.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 81.7 $ 89.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,915 $ 3,185 $