Cost of living in Freetown
compared to
Freetown Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$2.00
-
$8.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$7.90
-
$10.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
SLL21,591
|
$0.92
-
$2.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
SLL18,596
|
$0.79
-
$1.00
|
Freetown - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.67
SLL13,980
|
$0.47
-
$1.00
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.54
SLL74,319
|
??
-
??
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.15
SLL191,910
|
$7.57
-
$10.73
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
SLL42,124
|
$1.50
-
$2.40
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
$2.27
-
$4.54
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
SLL38,046
|
??
-
??
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
??
-
??
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.32
SLL6,742
|
??
-
??
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
SLL47,558
|
??
-
??
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
??
-
??
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
SLL15,488
|
$0.57
-
$0.91
|
Freetown - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.02
SLL105,180
|
$4.93
-
$5.42
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
SLL251,634,000
|
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.75
SLL225,422
|
$4.50
-
$17.00
|
Freetown - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,321.25
SLL27,705,952
|
$600.00
-
$2,500.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,261.67
SLL26,456,519
|
$885.00
-
$2,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.40
SLL2,314,990
|
$45.88
-
$174.91
|
Freetown - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Freetown - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
SLL31,454
|
$0.80
-
$3.28
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
$1.00
-
$3.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
??
-
??
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Freetown - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$10.00
-
$10.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
??
-
??
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
??
-
??
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
??
-
??
|
Freetown - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Sierra Leone
to see the average cost of cities throughout Sierra Leone, like
Freetown,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Sierra Leone compared to Freetown.
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