Freetown vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1323
$1851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1665
$4406
🏠 One person rent
$951
$1052
🏘️ Family rent
$609
$1518
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$564
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$3391
😷 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 29% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 4528th and 2663rd ($1323 vs $1851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1875th 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 1.8 months in Memphis. Freetown ranked 2nd best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Memphis ranked 112th in the United States, while ranked 8841st and 362nd 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
$2.86
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$64.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$5.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.64
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$963
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$841
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1323
$1430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$1222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.4
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.1
$64.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$1671
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$833
$1396
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$12.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$9.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$5.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$8.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.21
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.6
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.91
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.5
$1700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3659
$27314

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$993
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$1257
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$990
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$1257
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$1016
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$1004
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$535
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$503
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$852
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$878
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$1001
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$999
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$501
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1127
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$502
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$502
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$605
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$537
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$518
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1178
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$507
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1176
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$583
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$508
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1236
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1229
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1320
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$1097
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$507
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$1079
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1145
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$515
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$1124
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$1092
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$619
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$508

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2378
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$2129
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1881
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$1953
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$1866
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2030
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2266
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2122
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1997
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1752
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1867
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2070
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1745
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1605
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1829
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1667
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1631
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1836
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1915
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1545
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1885
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1980
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1425
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1962
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1951
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1763
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1747
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1992
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1703
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1703
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2023
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1852
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1718
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2085
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$2366
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1421
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$1405
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1815
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2822