Freetown vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$1176
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1604
$2880
🏠 One person rent
$906
$507
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$824
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$1558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
23
19
😀 Quality of life
30
65
🏙️ Population
951K
630K

The cost of living in Freetown is 8% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 4589th and 4806th ($1272 vs $1176) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 138th in Sierra Leone and Italy, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 1.3 months in Palermo. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Palermo ranked 113th in Italy, while ranked 8792nd and 5211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Palermo

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Freetown Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.41
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$4.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.82%
4.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$3187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$794
$1332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.07
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$9.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.07
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$5.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.69
$7.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$77.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3981
$9264

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$1050
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$984
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1231
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$983
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1219
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$1005
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$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
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1110
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1176
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1123
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1063
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1336
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1317
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1238
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1247
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1639
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1769
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1764
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2127
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1769
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1852
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1824
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1750
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1596
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1230
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1243
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$519
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1685
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$592
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1505
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1570
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$547
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$633
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$391
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1201
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1217
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1346
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1362