Freetown vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Freetown	Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1347	$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1705	$1279
🏠 One person rent	$974	$206
🏘️ Family rent	$652	$364
🍽️ Food expenses	$260	$164
🚐 Transport expenses	$69	$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$120	$230
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	22	65
😀 Quality of life	29	55
🏙️ Population	951K	1.96M

The cost of living in Freetown is 169% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 4374th and 8682nd ($1347 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 69th in Sierra Leone and Iran, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 0.5 months in Isfahan. Freetown ranked 2nd best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Isfahan ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 8809th and 6324th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Isfahan

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	Freetown	Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.91	$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.6	$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.27	$2.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$1.65	$0.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$856	$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$797	$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1547	$460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$168	$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.6	$9.15
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$14.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.4	$7.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.71%	26.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1524	$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$942	$610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.46	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.9	$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$2.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.89	$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.74	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.9	$2.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.12	$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.29	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.65	$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$5.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.76	$0.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.42	$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.53	$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.2	$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.79	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.68	$1.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.2	$92.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.93	$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans	$10	$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63.4	$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$87.8	$71.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3183	$589

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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 Isfahan

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$488
27 km or 17 mi	Shahin Shahr	$484
28 km or 18 mi	Najafabad	$476
73 km or 45 mi	Shahreza	$470
83 km or 52 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$352
150 km or 93 mi	Kashan	$515
191 km or 119 mi	Izeh	$459
220 km or 137 mi	Yasuj	$463
234 km or 146 mi	Qom	$448
236 km or 147 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$517
243 km or 151 mi	Arak	$538
259 km or 161 mi	Dorud	$508
265 km or 165 mi	Behbahan	$483
267 km or 166 mi	Yazd	$545
272 km or 169 mi	Shushtar	$530
291 km or 181 mi	Saveh	$503
292 km or 181 mi	Varamin	$588
305 km or 189 mi	Borujerd	$494
307 km or 191 mi	Dezful	$566
311 km or 193 mi	Qarchak	$607
312 km or 194 mi	Andimeshk	$560
315 km or 196 mi	Pakdasht	$604
319 km or 198 mi	Ahvaz	$571
320 km or 199 mi	Robat Karim	$611
322 km or 200 mi	Malayer	$457
322 km or 200 mi	Khorramabad	$540
324 km or 201 mi	Eslamshahr	$623
326 km or 203 mi	Marvdasht	$530
328 km or 204 mi	Nasimshahr	$624
328 km or 204 mi	Ray	$622
329 km or 205 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$521
337 km or 209 mi	Kazerun	$503
340 km or 211 mi	Shahriar	$635
341 km or 212 mi	Tehran	$684
342 km or 212 mi	Malard	$641
344 km or 214 mi	Pardis	$598
345 km or 215 mi	Andisheh	$637
346 km or 215 mi	Qods	$638
348 km or 216 mi	Shiraz	$553
348 km or 216 mi	Fardis	$640