Freetown vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1213
$1862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1492
$4532
🏠 One person rent
$849
$1091
🏘️ Family rent
$470
$1976
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1665
$4332
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
22
61
😀 Quality of life
38
87
🏙️ Population
951K
246K

The cost of living in Freetown is 35% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 4564th and 2276th ($1213 vs $1862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1806th 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 1.4 months in Freetown compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Louisville ranked 68th in the United States, while ranked 7131st and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Louisville

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Freetown Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.26
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$5.34
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$1155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$2035
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.1
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.6
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1086
$3349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1068
$3026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$48.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$4.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.47
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.19
$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.68
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.48
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.6
$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2835
$13601

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126 km or 78 mi Conakry
$1030
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$974
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1138
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$972
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1146
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$994
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$983
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$528
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$494
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$866
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$889
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$979
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$971
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$495
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1039
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$494
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$494
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$569
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$520
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$488
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1062
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$496
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1051
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$574
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$497
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1203
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1095
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1198
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$1047
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$495
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$1035
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1003
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$503
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$1071
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$1034
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$649
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$498

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1896
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1888
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1759
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1911
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1703
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1451
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1784
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1900
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1786
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1784
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2092
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1921
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2124
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1651
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1975
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1549
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1775
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2464
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1912
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1978
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1788
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1896
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1746
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1877
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1837
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1317
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1764
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$1927
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1929
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2187
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1780
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1852
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$1999
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1436
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1745
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1856
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1822
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1954