Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 50.9% more expensive than Mali.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Mali, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Mali
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.91
F CFA2,961
|
$10.09
€9.28
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.59
F CFA3,976
|
$8.14
€7.48
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
F CFA468
|
$1.82
€1.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
F CFA388
|
$1.59
€1.46
|
|
pay 15.1% less for groceries
Mali
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
F CFA634
|
$1.06
€0.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.62
F CFA5,804
|
$4.85
€4.46
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.46
F CFA5,708
|
$3.95
€3.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
F CFA1,552
|
$2.49
€2.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
F CFA2,154
|
$3.33
€3.07
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.73
€0.67
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
F CFA302
|
$0.62
€0.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
F CFA603
|
$0.88
€0.81
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA766
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
F CFA279
|
$0.39
€0.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA366
|
$0.43
€0.39
|
|
pay 28.7% more for transportation
Mali
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
F CFA3,308
|
$7.06
€6.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$23.92
€22.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,691.01
€24,544.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$9.39
€8.63
|
|
pay 14.8% more for housing
Mali
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.18
F CFA20,617
|
$25.00
€22.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$500.00
F CFA301,603
|
$454.70
€418.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$307.59
F CFA185,538
|
$349.83
€321.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$114.71
F CFA69,191
|
$207.98
€191.25
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Mali
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$200.34
€184.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,293.58
€6,707.05
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Mali
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.64
F CFA1,590
|
$4.01
€3.69
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
F CFA1,197
|
$3.06
€2.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.93
F CFA563
|
$5.61
€5.16
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.94
F CFA42,190
|
$45.53
€41.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.00
F CFA3,619
|
$8.73
€8.03
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Mali
|
Estonia
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$88.43
€81.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$32.00
€29.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$75.24
€69.19
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$98.03
€90.15
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