Freetown vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$751
$1918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$4639
🏠 One person rent
$387
$1108
🏘️ Family rent
$477
$1980
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$4464
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
22
61
😀 Quality of life
43
89
🏙️ Population
951K
633K

The cost of living in Freetown is 61% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 6569th and 1984th ($751 vs $1918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1684th in Sierra Leone and the United States, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Freetown compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Louisville ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 6876th and 164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Freetown Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.4
$62.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.28
$9.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$5.03
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$791
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.7
$881
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$1652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.1
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.1%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1081
$3397
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1080
$3039
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$51.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$4.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.53
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.62
$6.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.78
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.8
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75.7
$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2661
$13578

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$1024
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$971
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$689
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$968
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$689
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$989
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$977
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$501
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$470
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$778
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$799
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$975
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$972
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$469
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1049
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$469
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$468
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$556
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$486
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$441
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1081
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$472
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1068
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$518
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$471
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1009
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1067
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1179
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$976
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$471
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$897
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1070
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$479
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$923
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$888
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$584
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$470

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1709
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1898
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1733
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1933
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1723
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1896
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1748
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1712
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2212
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1826
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$1907
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1702
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1992
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1581
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1747
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$1938
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1750
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$2034
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1651
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1889
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1515
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1913
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1840
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1487
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1768
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2032
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1906
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2129
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1844
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2019
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1486
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$2037
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1857
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1846
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1988