Freetown vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1213
$1519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1492
$3537
🏠 One person rent
$849
$941
🏘️ Family rent
$470
$1683
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1665
$1781
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
22
24
😀 Quality of life
38
78
🏙️ Population
951K
586K

The cost of living in Freetown is 20% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 4564th and 3616th ($1213 vs $1519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Sierra Leone and Spain, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Freetown compared to 1.2 months in Malaga. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Malaga ranked 18th in Spain, while ranked 7131st and 654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Freetown Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.26
$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$3.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$761
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$1968
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$1402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.1
$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.6
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
3.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1086
$6321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1068
$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$6.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.47
$5.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$6.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.19
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.68
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.48
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.6
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2835
$14939

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$1030
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$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
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1482
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1432
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1407
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1272
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2180
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1415
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$993
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1388
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1430
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1146
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1288
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2079
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1297
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1097
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$938
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1284
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1221
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1108
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1013
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1165
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1290
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1025
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1260
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$535
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1358
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$710
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1316
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1454
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1461
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1446
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1110
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1196
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$855
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$429