Mali is 56.7% more expensive than Poland.

If you lived in Mali instead of Poland, you would:

pay 21.0% less for restaurants

 
Poland
Mali
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.88
zł27.51
$8.00
CFA4,833
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.95
zł23.78
$4.83
CFA2,920
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.30
zł5.19
$0.89
CFA538

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pay 53.8% more for groceries

 
Poland
Mali
Bread
1 loaf
$0.94
zł3.75
$0.87
CFA524
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.34
zł13.36
$7.81
CFA4,721
Milk (1 gallon) $2.82
zł11.26
$8.20
CFA4,955

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pay 69.3% more for transportation

 
Poland
Mali
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.68
zł22.72
$4.89
CFA2,954
Monthly public transit pass $23.91
zł95.59
??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $19,787.24
zł79,107.07
$50,000.00
CFA30,205,180

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pay 89.0% more for housing

 
Poland
Mali
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$12.94
zł51.73
$35.94
CFA21,712
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $480.05
zł1,919.18
$1,000.00
CFA604,104
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $406.85
zł1,626.53
$538.39
CFA325,244

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pay 2.7 times more for childcare

 
Poland
Mali
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $228.50
zł913.53
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,467.72
zł17,861.41
$12,000.00
CFA7,249,243

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pay 13.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Poland
Mali
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.34
zł9.34
$2.00
CFA1,208
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.45
zł9.79
$2.01
CFA1,217
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.13
zł16.51
$1.50
CFA906

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pay 24.2% more for clothing

 
Poland
Mali
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$64.65
zł258.46
??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$30.33
zł121.26
$25.00
CFA15,103
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$66.37
zł265.36
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