Charlotte vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$1346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$1679
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$980
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$655
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$1273
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
68
23
😀 Quality of life
88
37
🏙️ Population
875K
951K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 88% more expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 761st and 4063rd ($2528 vs $1346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.9 months in Freetown. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Freetown ranked 1st in Sierra Leone, while ranked 252nd and 7302nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$7.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$1.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$866
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$801
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$1547
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$170
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$85.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
12.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$1087
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$1072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$6.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$3.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$5.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$1.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$1.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$1.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$12.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$2.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$10
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$82.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$2773

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Conakry
$1061
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$998
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1278
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$998
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1272
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$1019
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$1009
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$523
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$487
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$804
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$827
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$1007
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$999
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$487
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$964
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$953
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$487
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$552
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$507
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$477
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1000
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$489
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$998
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$569
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$490
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1052
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1046
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1114
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$916
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$491
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$904
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$970
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$499
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$937
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$960
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$906
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$647
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$490