Freetown vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1604
$3917
🏠 One person rent
$906
$833
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$1423
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$541
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$2965
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
23
72
😀 Quality of life
30
91
🏙️ Population
951K
620K

The cost of living in Freetown is 23% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 4589th and 3360th ($1272 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 275th in Sierra Leone and Germany, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 1.8 months in Leipzig. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Leipzig ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 8792nd and 106th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Leipzig

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Freetown Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.41
$15.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$5.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$544
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$1315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.82%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$5495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$794
$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$72.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.07
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.07
$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.69
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3981
$13142

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$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
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$1579
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1551
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1505
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1398
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1408
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1380
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1399
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1416
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1363
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1407
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1482
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1416
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1161
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1440
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1299
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1410
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1482
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1445
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1244
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1530
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1415
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1131
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1335
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1269
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1462
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1316
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1414
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1430
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1416
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1316
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1428
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1381
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1417
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1448
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1410
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$1438