Freetown vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Freetown	Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1213	$2754
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1492	$6827
🏠 One person rent	$849	$1693
🏘️ Family rent	$470	$3607
🍽️ Food expenses	$263	$775
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.2	$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1665	$1913
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	22	11
😀 Quality of life	38	62
🏙️ Population	951K	274K

The cost of living in Freetown is 56% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 4564th and 375th ($1213 vs $2754) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Sierra Leone and the Bahamas, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Freetown compared to 0.7 months in Nassau. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 7131st and 4912th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Nassau

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	Freetown	Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.86	$31.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.9	$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.26	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$5.29
☕ Cappuccino	$1.58	$5.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.03	$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$880	$1673
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$639	$1320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$642	$3761
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$171	$3044
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.1	$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$332
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.6	$88.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.88%	7.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1086	$3024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1068	$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.01	$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$32.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$4.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.42	$4.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$5.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$6.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$9.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.13	$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$4.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$4.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.47	$20.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.8	$3.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.31	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.51	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.19	$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.65	$4.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.6	$94.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.68	$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$97.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.48	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$10.1	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.4	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$76.6	$694
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2835	$15222

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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 Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2195
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2753
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2682
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2647
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2630
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3103
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2659
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2671
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2629
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$2724
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2803
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2727
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2849
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2571
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$3002
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2490
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2562
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2248
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2645
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2540
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$2860
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2717
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2612
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2578
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2573
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2513
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2429
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2551
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2691
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$2769
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2644
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2623
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2418
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$3058
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2898
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2359
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2424
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$2816
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$3991
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2538