Prices and Cost of Living in Mali
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Prices in Mali
Below you will find a list of prices for products and services in Mali, which will help you determine what expenses you should prepare for when going on vacation in this country.
Grocery Store Prices
Banana (1kg) | 1.05 USD |
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.97 USD |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 4.52 USD |
Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 7.57 USD |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1.50 USD |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.65 USD |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.37 USD |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 1.84 USD |
Lettuce (1 head) | 0.33 USD |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 1.44 USD |
Local Cheese (1kg) | 15.63 USD |
Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 2.17 USD |
Onion (1kg) | 1.34 USD |
Oranges (1kg) | 2.35 USD |
Potato (1kg) | 1.02 USD |
Rice (white), (1kg) | 0.93 USD |
Tomato (1kg) | 2.80 USD |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.80 USD |
Restaurant Prices
Cappuccino (regular) | 2.88 USD |
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 0.81 USD |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 2.00 USD |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 3.00 USD |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 5.08 USD |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 38.88 USD |
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 6.00 USD |
Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 0.60 USD |
What is the typical cost for an affordable meal?
Prices in restaurants in Mali vary and depend on several factors, such as the type of restaurant, location and time of day. For instance, a Cappuccino typically costs around 2.88 XOF (2.88 USD), while a 0.33-liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi is priced at approximately 0.81 XOF (0.81 USD). At a fast-food restaurant such as McDonald's, you can expect to pay 5.08 XOF (5.08 USD) for a meal, whereas a meal for two at a mid-range restaurant could cost around 38.88 XOF (38.88 USD). Budget-friendly dining options are also available, with some restaurants offering meals for as little as 6 XOF (6 USD).
Public Transportation Prices
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.67 USD |
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 1.24 USD |
Fuel Prices
Diesel 1L | 1.34 USD |
Gasoline 1L | 1.42 USD |
Fuel prices in Mali
Average fuel prices in Mali are 895 XOF (1.42 USD) per liter of gasoline and 842 XOF (1.34 USD) per liter of diesel.
Entertainment Prices
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 6.00 USD |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 69.94 USD |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 14.53 USD |
Apartment Rental Prices
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1 000 USD |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 538 USD |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1 348 USD |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 886 USD |
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mali?
The cost of renting or buying an apartment in Mali varies according to its location. On average, renting an apartment with one bedroom and a living room outside the city center costs approximately 538 XOF (538 USD) per month, while the same type of apartment in the city center can cost around 1000 XOF (1000 USD) per month. In comparison, the purchase price of an apartment in the city center is 10117 XOF (10117 USD) per square meter.
Apartment Buying Prices
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 10 117 USD |
Average Salary
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 110 USD |
Hotel Prices in Mali
A comprehensive list of the current prices of accommodations in various cities, ranging from budget-friendly hotels to high-end luxurious stays.
• Prices of products and services in Mali. Prices may vary from town to town.
• Updates: oldest data 03/2023, latest data 10/2024.
• Prices were calculated based on several sources including Expedia.com, Booking.com, local supermarket websites, own sources, submissions from users. We do not guarantee their accuracy, however, we try, to keep them high.
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