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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bamako Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bamako

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 49.2% more expensive than Bamako without rent, and 156.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 43.1% more expensive than Bamako without rent, and 110.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Bamako
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 €13.94
$6.85 F CFA 3,874
136.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 €54.7
$37.62 F CFA 21.3K
68.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 €8.96
$6.38 F CFA 3,604
63.01%
Cappuccino
$2.77 €2.38
$1.95 F CFA 1,100
42.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €2.00
$0.79 F CFA 448
193.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.60 F CFA 339
156.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 €3.06
$2.34 F CFA 1,321
51.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.36
$20.99 F CFA 11.9K
-81.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bamako
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 €0.98
$2.36 F CFA 1,333
-52.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 €1.58
$3.93 F CFA 2,220
-53.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
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Eggs
$3.13 €2.70
$6.74 F CFA 3,811
-53.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 €11.37
$17.96 F CFA 10.2K
-26.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 €6.73
$15.32 F CFA 8,658
-49.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 €13.73
$12.53 F CFA 7,079
27.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.98 F CFA 2,248
-42.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 €1.48
$1.02 F CFA 577
68.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.87 F CFA 1,625
-31.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$2.07 F CFA 1,168
17.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.29 F CFA 729
39.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.41 F CFA 798
45.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 €1.65
$0.09 F CFA 53.3
2022.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 €0.68
$2.68 F CFA 1,515
-70.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.73
$0.95 F CFA 535
600.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 €4.89
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.57 F CFA 889
-15.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 €2.59
$1.60 F CFA 907
87.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Bamako
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 €2.02
$4.75 F CFA 2,685
-50.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 €39.68
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 €3.67
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 €0.69
$1.27 F CFA 720
-37.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 €16.03
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 €1.78
$1.15 F CFA 652
80.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K €29.5K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K €33.6K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bamako
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 €127
$151 F CFA 85.1K
-2.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 €17.69
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 €34.64
$56.4 F CFA 31.9K
-28.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bamako
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 €42.70
$67.2 F CFA 38.0K
-26.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 €16.10
$4.03 F CFA 2,280
363.52%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 €7.85
$5.63 F CFA 3,179
61.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bamako
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 €529
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K €14.1K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bamako
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 €88.2
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 €35.14
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 €81.6
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bamako
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 €1,401
$174 F CFA 98.3K
834.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 €1,080
$80.2 F CFA 45.3K
1461.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 €2,695
$399 F CFA 225.8K
682.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 €1,760
$295 F CFA 166.5K
593.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 €6,735
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 €3,783
$1,223 F CFA 691.0K
258.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bamako
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 €1,307
$261 F CFA 147.7K
480.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
0
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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bamako: January 13, 2026

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