Freetown vs Hyderabad, India - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Freetown	Hyderabad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1347	$470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1705	$1151
🏠 One person rent	$974	$170
🏘️ Family rent	$652	$294
🍽️ Food expenses	$260	$185
🚐 Transport expenses	$69	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$120	$290
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	22	64
😀 Quality of life	29	64
🏙️ Population	951K	9.31M

The cost of living in Freetown is 186% more expensive than in Hyderabad, India. Cities ranked 4374th and 8810th ($1347 vs $470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Sierra Leone and India, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 0.6 months in Hyderabad, India. Freetown ranked 2nd best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Hyderabad, India ranked 7th in India, while ranked 8809th and 5455th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Hyderabad, India

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	Freetown	Hyderabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.91	$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.6	$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.27	$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$2.24
☕ Cappuccino	$1.65	$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$856	$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$797	$121
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1547	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$168	$221
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.6	$21.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$33.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.4	$8.06
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.71%	9.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1524	$1440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$942	$832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.46	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.9	$14.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.89	$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.74	$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.9	$6.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.12	$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.29	$6.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.65	$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.76	$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.42	$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.53	$1.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.2	$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.79	$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.68	$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.2	$8.02
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.93	$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans	$10	$31.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63.4	$47.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$87.8	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3183	$2504

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Cities near Freetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi	Conakry	$1067
137 km or 85 mi	Forecariah	$999
174 km or 108 mi	Bo	$1283
207 km or 128 mi	Boffa	$999
235 km or 146 mi	Kenema	$1281
246 km or 153 mi	Mamou	$1021
341 km or 212 mi	Gueckedou	$1010
361 km or 224 mi	Monrovia	$536
385 km or 239 mi	Kakata	$502
439 km or 273 mi	Bafata	$872
456 km or 283 mi	Bissau	$895
480 km or 298 mi	Kankan	$1007
493 km or 306 mi	Nzerekore	$1003
514 km or 319 mi	Sanniquellie	$503
525 km or 326 mi	Kolda	$1044
527 km or 327 mi	Yekepa	$503
564 km or 350 mi	Ziguinchor	$1031
603 km or 375 mi	Greenville	$502
650 km or 404 mi	Brikama	$598
660 km or 410 mi	Lamin	$541
662 km or 412 mi	Banjul	$516
701 km or 436 mi	Kaolack	$1088
709 km or 441 mi	Bougouni	$508
736 km or 457 mi	Fatick	$1084
736 km or 458 mi	Bamako	$583
788 km or 490 mi	Koulikoro	$506
807 km or 502 mi	Thies	$1140
821 km or 510 mi	Rufisque	$1141
833 km or 518 mi	Dakar	$1221
842 km or 523 mi	Korhogo	$1099
846 km or 526 mi	Banamba	$506
846 km or 526 mi	Gagnoa	$1082
857 km or 532 mi	Louga	$1060
887 km or 551 mi	Sikasso	$514
896 km or 557 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1056
907 km or 564 mi	Bouake	$1123
911 km or 566 mi	Saint-Louis	$1062
917 km or 570 mi	Divo	$1083
935 km or 581 mi	Rosso	$630
940 km or 584 mi	Segou	$506

Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$398
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$353
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$266
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$358
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$361
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$305
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$251
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$345
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$265
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$343
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$347
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$396
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$383
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$328
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$277
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$339
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$290
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$304
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$334
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$285
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$298
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$367
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$333
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$345
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$307
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$266
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$368
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$301
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$535
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$291
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$310
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$297
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$341
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$290
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$295
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$327
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$327
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$545
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$355
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$302