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Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Mali Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Mali

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 51.7% more expensive than Mali without rent, and 161.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 66.5% more expensive than Mali without rent, and 110.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Mali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.57 A$24.86
$6.55 F CFA 3,701
152.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.7 A$117
$37.68 F CFA 21.3K
106.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.88 A$14.82
$6.29 F CFA 3,554
57.07%
Cappuccino
$3.48 A$5.22
$1.87 F CFA 1,056
86.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 A$3.84
$0.74 F CFA 420
245.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 A$3.20
$0.56 F CFA 318
280.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.62 A$9.93
$2.34 F CFA 1,323
182.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.31 A$10.97
$20.66 F CFA 11.7K
-64.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Mali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 A$2.26
$2.27 F CFA 1,284
-33.48%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 A$3.74
$3.45 F CFA 1,952
-27.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.07 A$3.10
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Eggs
$4.27 A$6.41
$4.67 F CFA 2,641
-8.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.73 A$13.10
$17.64 F CFA 9,968
-50.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.25 A$12.38
$16.71 F CFA 9,442
-50.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.17 A$21.26
$13.48 F CFA 7,617
5.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.27 A$4.90
$3.15 F CFA 1,781
3.81%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.02
$1.47 F CFA 833
82.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 A$4.34
$2.88 F CFA 1,628
0.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.42
$2.39 F CFA 1,350
79.08%
Potato (1kg)
$2.47 A$3.70
$1.63 F CFA 919
51.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.16
$1.76 F CFA 994
19.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 A$3.44
$0.11 F CFA 59.8
1990.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 A$2.24
$2.25 F CFA 1,272
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.81 A$47.72
$0.94 F CFA 529
3284.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.45 A$20.17
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.48 A$6.72
$1.52 F CFA 861
194.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.01 A$7.51
$1.31 F CFA 739
282.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Mali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.91 A$4.37
$4.59 F CFA 2,595
-36.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.0 A$146
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.67 A$5.51
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.81 A$2.71
$1.27 F CFA 720
42.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.37 A$57.6
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 A$1.79
$1.16 F CFA 654
3.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$43.6K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K A$34.1K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Mali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 A$262
$150 F CFA 85.0K
16.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.26 A$39.39
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.0 A$79.5
$57.3 F CFA 32.4K
-7.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Mali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.12 A$70.7
$68.2 F CFA 38.5K
-30.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.51 A$24.77
$4.11 F CFA 2,322
301.70%
Cinema Ticket
$13.57 A$20.35
$5.79 F CFA 3,272
134.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Mali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,588 A$2,382
$78.8 F CFA 44.5K
1915.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$18.8K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Mali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.7 A$105
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.7 A$76.0
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 A$153
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 A$163
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Mali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,370 A$2,055
$175 F CFA 99.1K
681.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,076 A$1,613
$81.0 F CFA 45.8K
1228.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,270 A$3,404
$412 F CFA 232.7K
451.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,772 A$2,658
$295 F CFA 166.8K
500.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,081 A$10.6K
$10.2K F CFA 5.8M
-30.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,392 A$8,088
$850 F CFA 480.7K
533.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Mali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,742 A$5,614
$266 F CFA 150.3K
1306.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
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Last update for Australia: January 10, 2026

Last update for Mali: January 11, 2026

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