Freetown vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1323
$1583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1665
$3567
🏠 One person rent
$951
$976
🏘️ Family rent
$609
$1633
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$936
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
23
42
😀 Quality of life
30
69
🏙️ Population
951K
410K

The cost of living in Freetown is 16% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 4528th and 3744th ($1323 vs $1583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Sierra Leone and Panama, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 0.6 months in Panama City. Freetown ranked 2nd best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 8841st and 4400th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Panama City

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Freetown Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$7.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.64
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$1062
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$794
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1323
$1911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$1347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.4
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.1
$45.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$3048
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$833
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$6.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$6.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.21
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$3.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.6
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.91
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.5
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3659
$13402

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$1058
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$993
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1257
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$990
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1257
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$1016
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$1004
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$535
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$503
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$852
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$878
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$1001
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$999
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$501
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1127
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$502
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$502
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$605
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$537
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$518
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1178
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$507
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1176
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$583
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$508
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1236
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1229
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1320
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$1097
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$507
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$1079
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1145
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$515
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$1124
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$1092
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$619
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$508

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1425
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1403
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1395
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$977
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1179
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1153
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1154
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1122
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$764
329 km or 204 mi David
$922
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$703
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1332
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$572
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1155
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$757
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1290
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1454
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1378
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$707
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$915
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1323
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$992
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$950
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$909
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$825
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$738
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$874
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$717
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$789
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$971
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$825
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$887
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$709
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$719
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$537
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$957