Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 2.1 times more expensive than Bamako.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Bamako, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Bamako
|
Vienna
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.91
F CFA2,960
|
$16.24
€14.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.59
F CFA3,974
|
$10.83
€9.95
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
F CFA468
|
$2.82
€2.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
F CFA388
|
$2.46
€2.26
|
|
pay 62.8% more for groceries
Bamako
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
F CFA634
|
$2.75
€2.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.62
F CFA5,801
|
$8.56
€7.86
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.46
F CFA5,706
|
$6.08
€5.58
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
F CFA1,551
|
$4.65
€4.28
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
F CFA2,153
|
$6.36
€5.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.24
€1.14
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
F CFA301
|
$1.04
€0.96
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
F CFA603
|
$1.39
€1.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA766
|
$2.18
€2.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
F CFA279
|
$0.91
€0.83
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA365
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
|
pay 21.9% more for transportation
Bamako
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
F CFA3,306
|
$6.69
€6.15
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$51.44
€47.28
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$29,126.94
€26,772.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$18.28
€16.80
|
|
pay 96.6% more for housing
Bamako
|
Vienna
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.18
F CFA20,607
|
$34.68
€31.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$500.00
F CFA301,461
|
$1,084.25
€996.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$307.59
F CFA185,451
|
$798.73
€734.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$114.71
F CFA69,159
|
$239.11
€219.78
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Bamako
|
Vienna
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$264.10
€242.75
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,747.24
€13,554.92
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
Bamako
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.64
F CFA1,589
|
$4.87
€4.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
F CFA1,197
|
$4.02
€3.70
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.93
F CFA563
|
$6.50
€5.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.94
F CFA42,170
|
$43.96
€40.41
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.00
F CFA3,618
|
$13.00
€11.95
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Bamako
|
Vienna
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$101.40
€93.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$43.91
€40.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$95.61
€87.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$121.29
€111.49
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