Freetown vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1604
$1242
🏠 One person rent
$906
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$358
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$37.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
23
11
😀 Quality of life
30
15
🏙️ Population
951K
500K

The cost of living in Freetown is 148% more expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 4589th and 8618th ($1272 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Sierra Leone and South Sudan, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 0.2 months in Juba. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 8792nd and 9200th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Juba

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Freetown Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.41
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$361
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.82%
12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$794
$797
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.07
$6.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$7.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.07
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.69
$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$3.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3981
$4026

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$1219
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$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
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$505
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$577
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$591
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$494
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$810
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$860
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$624
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$635
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$505
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$697
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$494
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$573
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$795
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$531
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$541
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$784
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$524
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$513
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$549
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$746
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$671
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$553
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$532
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$411
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$872
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$910
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$533
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$583
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$613
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$447
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$543
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$946
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$688
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$543
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$779
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$689
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$448
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$807