Cost of living comparison
Bamako is 16.3% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.2% more in Bamako
- Groceries
-
pay 44.9% more in Bamako
- Transportation
-
pay 32.8% more in Bamako
- Housing
-
pay 5.9% less in Bamako
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.5% more in Bamako
The cost of groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Bamako are more expensive than in Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Bamako instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 0.2% more for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Bamako
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL154.31
|
$6.70
F CFA3,808
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL186.93
|
$6.42
F CFA3,648
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL20.11
|
$0.77
F CFA439
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.53
|
$0.58
F CFA329
|
|
pay 44.9% more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Bamako
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL54.87
|
$1.10
F CFA626
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL81.09
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL165.89
|
$9.46
F CFA5,375
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL64.55
|
$3.13
F CFA1,776
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL45.03
|
$6.00
F CFA3,408
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL34.85
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.64
|
$0.50
F CFA284
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL17.54
|
$1.00
F CFA568
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL18.55
|
$1.00
F CFA568
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL19.32
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL16.38
|
$0.75
F CFA426
|
|
pay 32.8% more for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Bamako
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL107.82
|
$5.48
F CFA3,114
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL514,366.89
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL771.55
|
?? | |
pay 5.9% less for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Bamako
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,145.08
|
$41.27
F CFA23,438
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,544.05
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,343.86
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,468.47
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Bamako
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,863.77
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay 9.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Bamako
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL41.15
|
$2.39
F CFA1,355
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL62.56
|
$1.89
F CFA1,073
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL66.87
|
$0.93
F CFA530
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL951.58
|
$67.41
F CFA38,288
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL154.31
|
$5.67
F CFA3,222
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Bamako
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL960.15
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL960.15
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,846.16
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,743.29
|
?? |
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