Freetown vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1604
$2352
🏠 One person rent
$906
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$813
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$692
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
23
59
😀 Quality of life
30
68
🏙️ Population
951K
2M

The cost of living in Freetown is 38% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 4589th and 6121st ($1272 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Sierra Leone and Belarus, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 8792nd and 4446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Minsk

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Freetown Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.41
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$1020
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$667
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.82%
16.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$2491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$794
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.07
$5.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$8.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.07
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.69
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$5.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3981
$14758

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$1005
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$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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$676
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$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
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$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
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$853