Freetown vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1347
$1733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1705
$4280
🏠 One person rent
$974
$756
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$1311
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$638
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$2408
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
22
43
😀 Quality of life
29
87
🏙️ Population
951K
877K

The cost of living in Freetown is 22% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 4374th and 2991st ($1347 vs $1733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Sierra Leone and France, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Freetown ranked 2nd best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 8809th and 374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Marseille

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Freetown Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.27
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$6.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.65
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$3.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$797
$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1547
$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.4
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$5072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$942
$3564
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$34.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.68
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.8
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3183
$10222

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$999
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1283
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$999
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1281
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$1021
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$1010
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$536
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$502
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$872
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$895
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$1007
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$1003
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$503
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1044
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$503
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$502
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$598
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$541
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$516
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1088
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$508
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1084
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$583
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$506
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1140
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1141
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1221
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$1099
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$506
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$1082
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1060
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$514
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$1123
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$1083
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$630
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$506

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1700
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1761
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1478
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1438
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1498
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1340
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1593
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1915
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1867
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1884
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$9122
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1501
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1488
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1300
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1216
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1504
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1525
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1257
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1374
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1473
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1490
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1336
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1239
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1594
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1580
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1555
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1406
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1582
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1582
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1642
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1322
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1693
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1638
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1268
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1727
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1192
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1575
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1620