| ⭐️ Total score |
0.5/5 (Rank #1338)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,964 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 1 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 35°C94°F (feels 34°C93°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🌵 Too dry: 26%
|
| 👌 Safety |
🧨 Conflict / political instability*
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Very low |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$65 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Good |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Africa |
| 🚩 Country | Mali |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 1 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 35°C 94°F + 🌵 Too dry (26%) = feels 34°C 93°F
|
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 1,000 XOF in USD | USD 1.76 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | XOF 100,000 = USD 176 |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | TAXI Bamako |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Donilab |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 193,000 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 3,699 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 3,300,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $778 / year |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Turkish Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Golden Life American Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,964 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $829 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,070 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $306 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,717 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,614 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $231 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $45,840 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $127 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $53 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $71 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $4 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | 0 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $0 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | 0 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | 0 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not very democratic
❌ Not very safe
❌ Unusably slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very dry air now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 25°C / 77°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 35°C / 95°F hot | 37°C / 99°F hot | 36°C / 97°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 30°C / 86°F warm | 32°C / 90°F hot | 33°C / 91°F hot | 28°C / 82°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm |
| Real (median) |
29°C / 83°F
very warm |
31°C / 87°F
hot |
34°C / 92°F
hot |
35°C / 95°F
hot |
34°C / 93°F
hot |
32°C / 90°F
hot |
29°C / 83°F
very warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
30°C / 85°F
very warm |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
| Humidity |
too dry 10% |
too dry 10% |
too dry 14% |
too dry 29% |
nice 43% |
nice 55% |
sweaty 72% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 80% |
nice 65% |
too dry 24% |
too dry 13% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 7mm |
dry 34mm |
rainy 99mm |
rainy 239mm |
rainy 266mm |
rainy 191mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
| Cloud |
clear 6% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 20% |
| Air quality |
bad 162 US AQI |
clean 0** US AQI |
clean 0** US AQI |
clean 0** US AQI |
clean 0** US AQI |
clean 0** US AQI |
clean 0** US AQI |
clean 0** US AQI |
clean 0** US AQI |
clean 0** US AQI |
clean 0** US AQI |
bad 174 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people |
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