Albuquerque vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Albuquerque	Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2227	$751
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5507	$1496
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$387
🏘️ Family rent	$2709	$477
🍽️ Food expenses	$610	$264
🚐 Transport expenses	$88	$61.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4282	$1673
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	27	22
😀 Quality of life	79	43
🏙️ Population	565K	951K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 197% more expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 1221st and 6569th ($2227 vs $751) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1095th and 1st in the United States and Sierra Leone, respectively. Check the United States vs Sierra Leone comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Albuquerque compared to 2.2 months in Freetown. Albuquerque ranked 116th best city to live in the United States vs Freetown ranked 1st in Sierra Leone, while ranked 525th and 6876th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Freetown

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	Albuquerque	Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$106	$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$7.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.98	$1.22
☕ Cappuccino	$4.66	$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1432	$791
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1078	$80.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2625	$653
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2364	$175
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$137	$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$211	$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.9	$87.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.47%	10.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3560	$1081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2784	$1080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.19	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.2	$9.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.6	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.01	$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.48	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$5.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.37	$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.44	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$5.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.98	$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$1.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.72	$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.72	$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.87	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$1.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$128	$12.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$1.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.3	$10
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1346	$75.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6035	$2661

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$2165
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$1833
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2013
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2312
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2066
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$2112
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1692
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1818
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1567
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1618
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1792
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1613
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$1126
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1696
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$2411
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1798
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2287
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1687
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2269
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2334
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2004
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$1860
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1710
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$1916
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2340
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2324
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2355
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$881
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2096
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$2368
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2078
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$2042
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2282
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2392
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2425
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2105
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2374
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2321
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2459

Cities near Freetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi	Conakry	$1024
137 km or 85 mi	Forecariah	$971
174 km or 108 mi	Bo	$689
207 km or 128 mi	Boffa	$968
235 km or 146 mi	Kenema	$689
246 km or 153 mi	Mamou	$989
341 km or 212 mi	Gueckedou	$977
361 km or 224 mi	Monrovia	$501
385 km or 239 mi	Kakata	$470
439 km or 273 mi	Bafata	$778
456 km or 283 mi	Bissau	$799
480 km or 298 mi	Kankan	$975
493 km or 306 mi	Nzerekore	$972
514 km or 319 mi	Sanniquellie	$469
525 km or 326 mi	Kolda	$1049
527 km or 327 mi	Yekepa	$469
564 km or 350 mi	Ziguinchor	$1060
603 km or 375 mi	Greenville	$468
650 km or 404 mi	Brikama	$556
660 km or 410 mi	Lamin	$486
662 km or 412 mi	Banjul	$441
701 km or 436 mi	Kaolack	$1081
709 km or 441 mi	Bougouni	$472
736 km or 457 mi	Fatick	$1068
736 km or 458 mi	Bamako	$518
788 km or 490 mi	Koulikoro	$471
807 km or 502 mi	Thies	$1009
821 km or 510 mi	Rufisque	$1067
833 km or 518 mi	Dakar	$1179
842 km or 523 mi	Korhogo	$976
846 km or 526 mi	Banamba	$471
846 km or 526 mi	Gagnoa	$897
857 km or 532 mi	Louga	$1070
887 km or 551 mi	Sikasso	$479
896 km or 557 mi	Yamoussoukro	$891
907 km or 564 mi	Bouake	$923
911 km or 566 mi	Saint-Louis	$1061
917 km or 570 mi	Divo	$888
935 km or 581 mi	Rosso	$584
940 km or 584 mi	Segou	$470