Freetown vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1213
$1005
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1492
$2573
🏠 One person rent
$849
$454
🏘️ Family rent
$470
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$66
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1665
$452
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
22
55
😀 Quality of life
38
50
🏙️ Population
951K
1.21M

The cost of living in Freetown is 21% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 4564th and 5655th ($1213 vs $1005) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Sierra Leone and Guatemala, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Freetown compared to 0.5 months in Guatemala City. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 7131st and 6198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Freetown Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$5.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$51.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.26
$6.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.93
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$1342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.1
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$77.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.6
$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1086
$1411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1068
$991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$8.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$5.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.47
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$3.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.19
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$59.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.68
$7.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.48
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.6
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2835
$5642

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$1030
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$639
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$904
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$791
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$912
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$870
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$872
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$777
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$709
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$882
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1145
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1161
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1173
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1192
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$646
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1088
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$859
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$866
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1081
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$599
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$870
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$883
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$715
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1090
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$666
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$729
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$642
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$734
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$737
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$877
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$650
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$638
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1573
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$865
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1333