Buenos Aires vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$1213
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2348
$1492
🏠 One person rent
$402
$849
🏘️ Family rent
$817
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.6
$61.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$433
$1665
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
79
22
😀 Quality of life
72
38
🏙️ Population
3.12M
951K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 25% less expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 6099th and 4564th ($909 vs $1213) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Argentina and Sierra Leone, respectively. Check Argentina vs Sierra Leone comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.4 months in Freetown. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Freetown ranked 1st in Sierra Leone, while ranked 1789th and 7131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Buenos Aires Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$7.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$880
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$639
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$982
$642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$85.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.31%
12.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2462
$1086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1826
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.04
$9.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.36
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.13
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$6.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.65
$5.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$2.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$1.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.11
$1.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.04
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$1.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$1.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$10.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$61.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$76.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4474
$2835

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$672
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$808
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$620
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$783
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$770
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$777
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$773
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$540
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$717
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$777
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$779
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$481
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$764
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$790
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$756
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$766
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$801
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$812
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$769
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$672
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$760
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$752
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$771
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$627
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$751
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$801
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$748
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$740
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$683
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$770
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$759
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$749
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$728
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$748
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$757
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$721
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$754
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$767
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$742

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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Conakry
$1030
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$974
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1138
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$972
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1146
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$994
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$983
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$528
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$494
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$866
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$889
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$979
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$971
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$495
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1039
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$494
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$494
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$569
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$520
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$488
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1062
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$496
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1051
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$574
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$497
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1203
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1095
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1198
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$1047
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$495
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$1035
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1003
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$503
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$1071
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$1034
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$649
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$498