Freetown vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Freetown	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1213	$2332
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1492	$5652
🏠 One person rent	$849	$1380
🏘️ Family rent	$470	$2574
🍽️ Food expenses	$263	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.2	$219
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1665	$3717
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	22	91
😀 Quality of life	38	94
🏙️ Population	951K	1.51M

The cost of living in Freetown is 48% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 4564th and 1056th ($1213 vs $2332) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Sierra Leone and Germany, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Freetown compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 7131st and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Munich

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	Freetown	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.86	$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.9	$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.26	$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$5.12
☕ Cappuccino	$1.58	$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.03	$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$880	$1433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$639	$1107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$642	$2772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$171	$2147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.1	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.6	$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.88%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1086	$12629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1068	$9154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.01	$56.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.42	$2.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.13	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.47	$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.8	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.31	$9.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.51	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.19	$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.65	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.6	$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.68	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$78.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.48	$23
👖 Brand Jeans	$10.1	$101
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.4	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$76.6	$1009
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2835	$19483

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Cities near Freetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi	Conakry	$1030
137 km or 85 mi	Forecariah	$974
174 km or 108 mi	Bo	$1138
207 km or 128 mi	Boffa	$972
235 km or 146 mi	Kenema	$1146
246 km or 153 mi	Mamou	$994
341 km or 212 mi	Gueckedou	$983
361 km or 224 mi	Monrovia	$528
385 km or 239 mi	Kakata	$494
439 km or 273 mi	Bafata	$866
456 km or 283 mi	Bissau	$889
480 km or 298 mi	Kankan	$979
493 km or 306 mi	Nzerekore	$971
514 km or 319 mi	Sanniquellie	$495
525 km or 326 mi	Kolda	$1039
527 km or 327 mi	Yekepa	$494
564 km or 350 mi	Ziguinchor	$1061
603 km or 375 mi	Greenville	$494
650 km or 404 mi	Brikama	$569
660 km or 410 mi	Lamin	$520
662 km or 412 mi	Banjul	$488
701 km or 436 mi	Kaolack	$1062
709 km or 441 mi	Bougouni	$496
736 km or 457 mi	Fatick	$1051
736 km or 458 mi	Bamako	$574
788 km or 490 mi	Koulikoro	$497
807 km or 502 mi	Thies	$1203
821 km or 510 mi	Rufisque	$1095
833 km or 518 mi	Dakar	$1198
842 km or 523 mi	Korhogo	$1047
846 km or 526 mi	Banamba	$495
846 km or 526 mi	Gagnoa	$1035
857 km or 532 mi	Louga	$1003
887 km or 551 mi	Sikasso	$503
896 km or 557 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1021
907 km or 564 mi	Bouake	$1071
911 km or 566 mi	Saint-Louis	$1018
917 km or 570 mi	Divo	$1034
935 km or 581 mi	Rosso	$649
940 km or 584 mi	Segou	$498

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1886
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1838
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1869
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1837
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1817
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1805
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1782
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1686
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1777
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1688
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1643
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1871
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1664
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1650
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1224
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1655
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1717
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1714
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1646
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1657
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1614
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1652
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1536
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1618
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1589
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1751
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1606
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2024
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1630
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1619
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1783
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1651
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1612
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1740
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1665
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1607
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1606
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1668
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1778
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1668