Freetown vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1213
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1492
$3989
🏠 One person rent
$849
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$470
$1329
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$563
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1665
$2387
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
22
43
😀 Quality of life
38
85
🏙️ Population
951K
873K

The cost of living in Freetown is 24% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 4564th and 3227th ($1213 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 41st in Sierra Leone and France, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Freetown compared to 1.5 months in Marseille. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 7131st and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Freetown Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.26
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$7.14
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$1093
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.1
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.6
$31.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1086
$5383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1068
$3416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$32.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$4.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.47
$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.19
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.68
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.48
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.6
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2835
$9905

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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
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1654
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1545
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1356
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1407
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1426
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1301
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1531
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1766
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1732
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1721
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7469
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1344
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1460
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1272
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1177
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1510
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1473
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1131
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1245
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1429
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1485
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1280
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1139
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1467
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1571
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1456
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1448
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1502
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1543
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1608
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1622
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1200
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1563
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1134
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1507
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1498