Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Bamako Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Bamako

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 33.1% more expensive than Bamako without rent, and 165% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 43.6% more expensive than Bamako without rent, and 115.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.22 €14.83

$6.89 F CFA 3,893

149.93%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$68.2 €58.7

$37.87 F CFA 21.4K

80.04%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.72 €11.82

$6.33 F CFA 3,576

116.75%

Cappuccino

$2.84 €2.45

$1.93 F CFA 1,090

47.15%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.81 €2.42

$0.75 F CFA 421

274.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.04 €1.76

$0.60 F CFA 337

240.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.58 €3.95

$2.41 F CFA 1,360

90.04%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.61 €3.97

$20.98 F CFA 11.8K

-78.03%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 €1.10

$2.28 F CFA 1,290

-43.86%

White Bread (500g)

$2.12 €1.83

$3.83 F CFA 2,162

-44.65%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.00 €1.72

Eggs

$3.48 €3.00

$6.50 F CFA 3,668

-46.46%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.68 €16.08

$17.76 F CFA 10.0K

5.18%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.42 €8.11

$15.88 F CFA 8,969

-40.68%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.68 €16.08

$12.43 F CFA 7,017

50.28%

Apples (1kg)

$2.61 €2.24

$3.97 F CFA 2,240

-34.26%

Banana (1kg)

$2.39 €2.06

$1.07 F CFA 602

123.36%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.09 €1.80

$2.77 F CFA 1,562

-24.55%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.73 €2.35

$2.05 F CFA 1,160

33.17%

Potato (1kg)

$1.96 €1.69

$1.33 F CFA 749

47.37%

Onion (1kg)

$1.87 €1.61

$1.39 F CFA 784

34.53%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.48 €1.27

$0.11 F CFA 64.1

1245.45%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.92 €0.79

$2.77 F CFA 1,566

-66.79%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.87 €5.92

$0.90 F CFA 506

663.33%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.12 €6.13

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.38 €1.19

$1.51 F CFA 855

-8.61%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.41 €2.08

$1.67 F CFA 941

44.31%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.97 €2.56

$4.53 F CFA 2,561

-34.44%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$28.77 €24.77

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.57 €3.93

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.10 €1.81

$1.27 F CFA 719

65.35%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$28.85 €24.84

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.90 €1.63

$1.19 F CFA 670

59.66%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38.7K €33.3K

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$32.3K €27.8K

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$183 €158

$151 F CFA 85.5K

21.12%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$22.62 €19.48

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.50 €31.43

$56.7 F CFA 32.0K

-35.65%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$58.7 €50.6

$66.8 F CFA 37.7K

-12.08%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.82 €17.93

$3.99 F CFA 2,251

421.80%

Cinema Ticket

$11.10 €9.56

$5.82 F CFA 3,288

90.72%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$726 €625

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.3K €13.1K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$86.2 €74.3

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$37.48 €32.27

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$106 €91.0

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$118 €102

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,568 €1,350

$176 F CFA 99.4K

790.36%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,236 €1,064

$79.0 F CFA 44.6K

1463.98%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,752 €2,370

$399 F CFA 225.3K

589.97%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,981 €1,705

$294 F CFA 166.1K

573.46%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,921 €5,959

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,760 €4,099

$1,222 F CFA 690.2K

289.50%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,498 €2,150

$257 F CFA 145.2K

871.18%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.39

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Bamako: March 2, 2026

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