Freetown vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1347
$1891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1705
$4432
🏠 One person rent
$974
$1087
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$1566
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$87.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$3456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
22
66
😀 Quality of life
29
89
🏙️ Population
951K
633K

The cost of living in Freetown is 29% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 4374th and 2352nd ($1347 vs $1891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1822nd 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 93rd in the United States, while ranked 8809th and 293rd 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
$2.91
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.27
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$5.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.65
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$797
$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1547
$1417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.4
$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$942
$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$9.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$5.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$7.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.68
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.8
$1574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3183
$27140

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$1067
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$999
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$1283
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
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$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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$2392
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2182
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2021
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1854
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2087
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2306
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1994
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1749
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1858
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2034
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1635
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1670
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1837
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1813
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1637
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1843
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1948
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1593
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1878
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$2033
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1404
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1960
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$2007
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1818
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1763
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1783
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1966
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1685
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1710
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2041
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1889
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1828
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2165
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2609
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1397
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$1354
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1830
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2855