Freetown vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$751
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$1809
🏠 One person rent
$387
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$477
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$933
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
22
93
😀 Quality of life
43
67
🏙️ Population
951K
9.37M

The cost of living in Freetown is 6% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 6569th and 6756th ($751 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 82nd in Sierra Leone and China, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Freetown compared to 1.3 months in Hefei. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 6876th and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Freetown Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.4
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.28
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$791
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.7
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.1
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.1%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1081
$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1080
$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.53
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.62
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.78
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.8
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75.7
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2661
$8280

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$689
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
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$689
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$989
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$977
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$501
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$470
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$778
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$799
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$975
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$972
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$469
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1049
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$469
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$468
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$556
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$486
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$441
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1081
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$472
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1068
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$518
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$471
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1009
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1067
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1179
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$976
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$471
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$897
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1070
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$479
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$923
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$888
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$584
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$470

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Distance City Cost of living
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$696
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$655
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$702
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$687
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$746
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$728
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$898
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$532
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$624
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$700
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$740
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$671
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$708
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$789
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$645
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$660
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$626
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$524
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$631
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$720
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$694
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$643
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$652
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$707
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$604
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$617
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$625
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$621
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$707
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$641
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$699
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$713
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$713
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$532
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$696