Belo Horizonte vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$875
$1323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2166
$1665
🏠 One person rent
$390
$951
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$609
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$465
$103
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
64
23
😀 Quality of life
64
30
🏙️ Population
2.32M
951K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 34% less expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 6468th and 4528th ($875 vs $1323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Brazil and Sierra Leone, respectively. Check Brazil vs Sierra Leone comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.1 months in Freetown. Belo Horizonte ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Freetown ranked 2nd in Sierra Leone, while ranked 5495th and 8841st among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.44
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$798
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$781
$1323
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$80.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$86.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.18%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$1433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$926
$833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.8
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.07
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$5.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$5.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$1.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$1.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.9
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.07
$1.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$2.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$10
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$97.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7813
$3659

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$596
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$651
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$628
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$444
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$629
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$578
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$679
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$626
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$631
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$642
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$568
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$643
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$565
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$538
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$654
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$625
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$636
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$562
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$585
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$600
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$523
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$505
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$594
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$549
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$652
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$609
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$576
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$600
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$537
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$782
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$482
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$664
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$648
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$586
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$672
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$565
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$632
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$851
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$648
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$681

Cities near Freetown

Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Conakry
$1058
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$993
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1257
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$990
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1257
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$1016
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$1004
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$535
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$503
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$852
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$878
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$1001
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$999
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$501
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1127
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$502
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$502
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$605
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$537
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$518
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1178
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$507
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1176
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$583
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$508
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1236
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1229
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1320
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$1097
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$507
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$1079
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1145
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$515
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$1124
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$1092
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$619
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$508