Caracas vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Caracas Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1253
$1272
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3074
$1604
🏠 One person rent
$471
$906
🏘️ Family rent
$824
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$486
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$62.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$120
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
54
23
😀 Quality of life
53
30
🏙️ Population
2.25M
951K

The cost of living in Caracas is 2% less expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 4637th and 4589th ($1253 vs $1272) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Venezuela and Sierra Leone, respectively. Check Venezuela vs Sierra Leone comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Caracas compared to 0.1 months in Freetown. Caracas ranked 1st best city to live in Venezuela vs Freetown ranked 1st in Sierra Leone, while ranked 6464th and 8792nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Caracas Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$2.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.4
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.38
☕ Cappuccino
$4.23
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.53
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$579
$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$798
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1061
$1119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.1
$69
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$73.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.92%
12.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1442
$1428
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$681
$794
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$17.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$9.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.65
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.7
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$7.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$6.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.76
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.25
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.86
$1.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.97
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.5
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$1.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.1
$14.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$2.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.2
$10.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5363
$3981

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$801
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$748
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$805
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$832
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$947
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$954
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$620
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$847
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$863
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$819
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$758
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$756
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$763
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$723
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$812
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$865
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$855
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$774
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$838
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$787
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$764
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$791
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$847
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$900
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$788
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$839
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$853
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$2007
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$734
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$773
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$873
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$704
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$724
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$771
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$765

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1050
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$984
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1231
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$983
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1219
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$1005
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$998
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$518
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$487
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$831
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$857
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$993
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$993
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$486
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1119
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$487
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$611
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$545
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$527
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1164
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$494
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1163
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$561
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$493
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1214
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1206
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1281
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$1076
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$494
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$1062
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1141
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$501
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$1100
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$1067
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$619
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$495