Cost of Living in Port Said vs Bamako

Cost of living in Port Said is 38% lower than in Bamako (without rent).

Rent in Port Said is 67% cheaper than in Bamako.

Cost of living including rent in Port Said is 51% lower than in Bamako.

Food in Port Said is 38% cheaper than in Bamako.

Transport in Port Said is 68% cheaper than in Bamako.

Port Said vs. Bamako Comparision

Port Said Bamako
Cost of Living, including rent
282 $
574 $
Without Rent
198 $
320 $
Rent & Utilities
84 $
254 $
Food
125 $
200 $
Transport
22 $
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
111 $
423 $
Quality of Life
27
22
Population
524.0K
4.2M

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Port Said Bamako

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.04 $ 2.89 $
Dinner, for 2 11.4 $ 19.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.67 $ 4.51 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.57 $ 1.96 $
Capuccino 1.14 $ 1.96 $
Coke, 330ml 0.29 $ 0.45 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.56 $ 0.64 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.49 $ 1.09 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.21 $ 1.42 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 6.66 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 4.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.96 $ 6.49 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 2.33 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 1.15 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.35 $ 1.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.4 $ 0.83 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.6 $ 0.96 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.14 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.61 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.51 $ 8.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.95 $ 1.52 $
Cigarette pack 1.57 $ 2.75 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.19 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.9 $ 12.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.26 $ 1.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.55 $ 5.56 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 9.19 $ 14.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.3 $ 2.87 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.68 $ 2.85 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.75 $ 1.54 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.82 $ 1.19 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
9.48 $ 37.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
14.6 $ 58 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
7.46 $ 24.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 57.3 $ 171 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 82.7 $ 383 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 106 $ 275 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 238 $ 655 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 524 $ 1,842 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 238 $ 958 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 111 $ 423 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.93 % 12.75 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 4.82 $ 24.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.41 $ 4.14 $
Haircut 2.98 $ 4.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.1 $ 62 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32.6 $ 26.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 55.2 $ 89.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,349 $ 3,185 $