Freetown vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$1590
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1604
$3556
🏠 One person rent
$906
$946
🏘️ Family rent
$557
$1545
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$973
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
23
42
😀 Quality of life
30
71
🏙️ Population
951K
1.54M

The cost of living in Freetown is 20% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 4589th and 3634th ($1272 vs $1590) 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 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 8792nd and 3213th 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
$2.41
$9.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.93
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$1068
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$747
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$1913
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$1223
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$90.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.82%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$3111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$794
$1732
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.07
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$3.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.07
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.69
$7.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.1
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3981
$11486

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$1219
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$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
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1396
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1373
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1361
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$982
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1185
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1147
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1144
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1112
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$797
329 km or 204 mi David
$909
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$733
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1228
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$789
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$586
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1186
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$802
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1361
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1574
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1471
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$727
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$1012
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1362
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1162
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$1041
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$967
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$931
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$872
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$769
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$882
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$737
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1325
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$862
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$973
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$856
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$891
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$749
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$749
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$563
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$1024