Bridgetown vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bridgetown Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1336
$1323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3092
$1665
🏠 One person rent
$600
$951
🏘️ Family rent
$923
$609
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1573
$103
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
15
23
😀 Quality of life
57
30
🏙️ Population
98.5K
951K

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 1% more expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 4500th and 4528th ($1336 vs $1323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Barbados and Sierra Leone, respectively. Check Barbados vs Sierra Leone comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bridgetown compared to 0.1 months in Freetown. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs Freetown ranked 2nd in Sierra Leone, while ranked 6197th and 8841st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bridgetown vs Freetown

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Bridgetown Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.45
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.7
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.97
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.2
☕ Cappuccino
$4.59
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.72
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$798
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1401
$1323
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$80.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.5
$86.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.75%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3508
$1433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3486
$833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.7
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.58
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.47
$5.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.18
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$5.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$1.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$1.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.31
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.2
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.93
$1.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$2.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.2
$10
👟 Brand Sneakers
$149
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$97.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6536
$3659

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$1232
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$1284
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$1097
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$1010
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$1739
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$1732
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$1730
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$1733
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$1717
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$1736
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$699
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$1166
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$1145
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$641
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$610
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$767
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$844
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$1330
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$679
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$1332
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$892
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$703
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$771
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$788
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$888
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$675
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$642
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Distance City Cost of living
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$1058
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$993
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1257
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$990
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$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
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$502
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$605
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$537
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$518
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$1178
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$507
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1176
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$583
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$508
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1236
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$1229
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$1320
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$1097
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$507
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$1079
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$1145
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$515
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$1060
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$1124
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$1147
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$1092
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$619
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$508