Cost of Living in Abomey vs Bamako

Cost of living in Abomey is 8% higher than in Bamako (without rent).

Rent in Abomey is 7% more expensive than in Bamako.

Cost of living including rent in Abomey is 7% higher than in Bamako.

Food in Abomey is 29% more expensive than in Bamako.

Transport in Abomey is 51% cheaper than in Bamako.

Abomey vs. Bamako Comparision

Abomey Bamako
Cost of Living, including rent
617 $
574 $
Without Rent
345 $
320 $
Rent & Utilities
271 $
254 $
Food
257 $
200 $
Transport
33 $
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
68 $
423 $
Quality of Life
9
22
Population
90.2K
4.2M

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Abomey Bamako

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.18 $ 2.89 $
Dinner, for 2 27.6 $ 19.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.8 $ 4.51 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.16 $ 1.96 $
Capuccino 4.28 $ 1.96 $
Coke, 330ml 0.72 $ 0.45 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.69 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.26 $ 0.64 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.09 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.84 $ 1.42 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.41 $ 6.66 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $ 4.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.98 $ 6.49 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.53 $ 2.33 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $ 1.15 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $ 1.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 0.83 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $ 0.96 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.7 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.2 $ 8.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.52 $
Cigarette pack 2.34 $ 2.75 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.68 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 7.42 $ 12.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.86 $ 1.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.4 $ 5.56 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 26 $ 14.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.01 $ 2.87 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.22 $ 2.85 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.03 $ 1.54 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.33 $ 1.19 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
120 $ 37.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
185 $ 58 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.9 $ 24.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 92.4 $ 171 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 423 $ 383 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 123 $ 275 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 253 $ 655 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,504 $ 1,842 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 844 $ 958 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 67.9 $ 423 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.04 % 12.75 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.9 $ 24.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.55 $ 4.14 $
Haircut 9.59 $ 4.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 25.5 $ 62 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17 $ 26.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 214 $ 89.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,261 $ 3,185 $