Freetown vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$1917
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1604
$4608
🏠 One person rent
$906
$1113
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$1707
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$3719
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
23
66
😀 Quality of life
30
87
🏙️ Population
951K
633K

The cost of living in Freetown is 34% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 4589th and 2305th ($1272 vs $1917) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1739th 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 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 1.9 months in Memphis. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Memphis ranked 96th in the United States, while ranked 8792nd and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Memphis

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Freetown Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.41
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$5.76
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$5.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$1107
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$1660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$1418
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$65.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.82%
6.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$1785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$794
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.07
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$4.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.07
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$8.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$29.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.69
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$44
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$1698
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3981
$27334

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$1050
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$984
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$1231
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$983
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1219
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$1005
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$998
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$518
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$487
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$831
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$857
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$993
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$993
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$486
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1119
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$487
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$611
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$545
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$527
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1164
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$494
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1163
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$561
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$493
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1214
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1206
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1281
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$1076
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$494
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$1062
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1141
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$501
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$1100
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$1067
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$619
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$495

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2405
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2185
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1891
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$1979
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1888
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2058
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2300
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2171
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1985
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1782
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1890
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2079
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1838
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1588
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1829
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1534
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1638
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1816
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1883
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1525
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1862
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1922
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1427
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1940
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1868
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1818
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1756
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1749
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1968
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1725
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1686
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2027
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1812
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1666
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2074
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2291
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1429
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$1427
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1829
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2809