Denver vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Denver	Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2717	$1346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6307	$1679
🏠 One person rent	$1692	$980
🏘️ Family rent	$2963	$655
🍽️ Food expenses	$666	$255
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5130	$1273
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	91	23
😀 Quality of life	90	37
🏙️ Population	716K	951K

The cost of living in Denver is 102% more expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 463rd and 4063rd ($2717 vs $1346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th 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 1.9 months in Denver compared to 0.9 months in Freetown. Denver ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Freetown ranked 1st in Sierra Leone, while ranked 158th and 7302nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Freetown

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	Denver	Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.4	$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.1	$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$7.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.31	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$5.59	$1.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.01	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1812	$866
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1451	$801
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3223	$1547
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2613	$170
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.4	$85.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.63%	12.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4595	$1087
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3621	$1072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.99	$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.7	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.81	$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.4	$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$6.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$6.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$3.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.13	$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.98	$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.1	$3.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.5	$5.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.27	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.91	$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$1.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$1.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.68	$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.2	$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$1.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$12.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.5	$2.91
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.8	$10
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1528	$82.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16279	$2773

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Cities near Denver

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2548
10 km or 6.4 mi	Englewood	$2381
11 km or 6.7 mi	Lakewood	$2495
11 km or 7 mi	Arvada	$2577
12 km or 7.3 mi	Westminster	$2618
13 km or 8.3 mi	Commerce	$2432
14 km or 8.9 mi	Littleton	$2315
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aurora	$2674
18 km or 11 mi	Northglenn	$2737
18 km or 11 mi	Thornton	$2784
20 km or 12 mi	Centennial	$2525
22 km or 13 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2639
22 km or 14 mi	Broomfield	$2958
30 km or 19 mi	Brighton	$2568
30 km or 19 mi	Lafayette	$2661
31 km or 19 mi	Parker	$2509
41 km or 25 mi	Boulder	$2624
42 km or 26 mi	Castle Rock	$2508
49 km or 31 mi	Longmont	$2661
75 km or 46 mi	Loveland	$2451
79 km or 49 mi	Greeley	$2001
92 km or 57 mi	Fort Collins	$2193
99 km or 61 mi	Colorado Springs	$2421
113 km or 70 mi	Security-Widefield	$2369
119 km or 74 mi	Fountain	$2373
157 km or 98 mi	Cheyenne	$1768
167 km or 104 mi	Pueblo	$2425
182 km or 113 mi	Laramie	$1892
262 km or 163 mi	Scottsbluff	$1854
317 km or 197 mi	Grand Junction	$1974
362 km or 225 mi	Casper	$1642
376 km or 233 mi	Taos	$2396
389 km or 242 mi	North Platte	$1824
407 km or 253 mi	Garden	$1711
412 km or 256 mi	Rock Springs	$1854
426 km or 265 mi	Espanola	$2211
434 km or 270 mi	Farmington	$2623
461 km or 286 mi	Santa Fe	$2170
463 km or 288 mi	Liberal	$1706
484 km or 300 mi	Dodge	$1768

Cities near Freetown

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