Cost of living comparison
Mali is 47.3% cheaper than Jersey overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.1% less in Mali
- Groceries
-
pay 33.8% less in Mali
- Transportation
-
pay 30.9% less in Mali
- Housing
-
pay 43.1% less in Mali
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 60.5% less in Mali
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and transportation are lower in Mali.
If you lived in Mali instead of Jersey, you would:
pay 68.1% less for restaurants
|
Jersey
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$45.20
£34.92
|
$6.70
F CFA4,044
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£7.98
|
$6.42
F CFA3,874
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
£2.19
|
$0.77
F CFA466
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
£1.93
|
$0.58
F CFA350
|
|
pay 33.8% less for groceries
|
Jersey
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.30
£1.77
|
$1.10
F CFA665
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.33
£4.12
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.84
£6.05
|
$9.46
F CFA5,708
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.37
£4.15
|
$3.13
F CFA1,886
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.67
£4.38
|
$6.00
F CFA3,619
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.89
£1.46
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
£1.07
|
$0.50
F CFA302
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
£1.43
|
$1.00
F CFA603
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
£1.41
|
$1.00
F CFA603
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
£1.21
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.11
|
$0.75
F CFA452
|
|
pay 30.9% less for transportation
|
Jersey
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.93
£6.13
|
$5.48
F CFA3,307
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.16
£51.88
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,768.06
£21,449.96
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$51.51
£39.79
|
?? | |
pay 43.1% less for housing
|
Jersey
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.54
£56.04
|
$41.27
F CFA24,891
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,808.15
£1,396.74
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,715.90
£1,325.48
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.51
£129.40
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Jersey
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,324.77
£1,795.81
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,664.60
£15,962.76
|
?? |
pay 60.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Jersey
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.75
£5.99
|
$2.39
F CFA1,439
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.95
£3.83
|
$1.89
F CFA1,140
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.50
£11.97
|
$0.93
F CFA563
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.05
£57.20
|
$67.41
F CFA40,660
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.08
£13.97
|
$5.67
F CFA3,421
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Jersey
|
Mali
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.09
£77.32
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.31
£53.54
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.08
£93.53
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.34
£156.30
|
?? |
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