Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. Samoa
  3. Sierra Leone
  4. Comparison
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If you lived in Sierra Leone instead of Samoa, you would:
local_dining

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

  Samoa help_outline Sierra Leone  
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.97
WST12.59
??
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $7.09
WST17.99
??
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.01
WST2.55
??
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $1.01
WST2.55
??
Samoa vs. Sierra Leone - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay (unknown) more for groceries

  Samoa help_outline Sierra Leone  
Bread
1 loaf
 $1.17
WST2.97
??
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.82
WST19.83
??
Milk (1 gallon) $4.03
WST10.21
??
Eggs
1 dozen
 $2.63
WST6.66
??
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $2.58
WST6.53
??
Apples (1 lb) $1.06
WST2.70
??
Bananas (1 lb) $1.06
WST2.70
??
Oranges (1 lb) $1.06
WST2.70
??
Tomatoes (1 lb) $4.03
WST10.21
??
Potatoes (1 lb) $0.74
WST1.88
??
Onions (1 lb) $0.80
WST2.04
??
Samoa vs. Sierra Leone - Cost of groceries
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drive_eta

pay (unknown) more for transportation

  Samoa help_outline Sierra Leone  
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.55
WST9.01
??
Monthly public transit pass ?? ??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,540.79
WST64,761.13
??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $11.47
WST29.09
??
Samoa vs. Sierra Leone - Cost of transportation
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home

pay (unknown) more for housing

  Samoa help_outline Sierra Leone  
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $106.07
WST268.94
??
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,064.20
WST2,698.38
??
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $301.52
WST764.54
??
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $347.56
WST881.27
??
Samoa vs. Sierra Leone - Cost of housing
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child_care

pay (unknown) more for childcare

  Samoa help_outline Sierra Leone  
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $73.90
WST187.39
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,128.40
WST5,396.76
??
Samoa vs. Sierra Leone - Cost of childcare
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gamepad

pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

  Samoa help_outline Sierra Leone  
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.77
WST4.50
??
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.55
WST8.99
??
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $5.32
WST13.49
??
Monthly membership at local gym $47.89
WST121.43
??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $5.32
WST13.49
??
Samoa vs. Sierra Leone - Cost of entertainment and sports
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store

pay (unknown) more for clothing

  Samoa help_outline Sierra Leone  
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 ?? ??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $56.76
WST143.91
??
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 ?? ??
Men's business shoes (leather) ?? ??
Samoa vs. Sierra Leone - Cost of clothing
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