Freetown vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$670
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1604
$1770
🏠 One person rent
$906
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$1012
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
23
84
😀 Quality of life
30
71
🏙️ Population
951K
9.37M

The cost of living in Freetown is 90% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 4589th and 7494th ($1272 vs $670) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 101st in Sierra Leone and China, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 1.5 months in Hefei. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 8792nd and 3146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Hefei

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Freetown Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.41
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$45.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.82%
3.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$3568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$794
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.07
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.07
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.69
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3981
$8681

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$1050
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$984
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693