Freetown vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1347
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1705
$2027
🏠 One person rent
$974
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$500
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
22
74
😀 Quality of life
29
61
🏙️ Population
951K
1.33M

The cost of living in Freetown is 65% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 4374th and 6605th ($1347 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Sierra Leone and Brazil, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Freetown ranked 2nd best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Porto Alegre ranked 14th in Brazil, while ranked 8809th and 5818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Porto Alegre

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Freetown Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$5.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.27
$6.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.65
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$797
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1547
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$489
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$73.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.4
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$942
$1446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$57.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$9.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$9.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.68
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$53.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.8
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3183
$7258

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$1067
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$999
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1283
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$999
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1281
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$1021
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$1010
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$536
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$502
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$872
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$895
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$1007
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$1003
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$503
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1044
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$503
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$502
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$598
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$541
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$516
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1088
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$508
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1084
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$583
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$506
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1140
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1141
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1221
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$1099
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$506
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$1082
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1060
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$514
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$1123
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$1083
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$630
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$506

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$660
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$575
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$676
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$571
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$580
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$616
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$637
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$633
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$562
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$661
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$586
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$531
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$576
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$557
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$551
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$587
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$526
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$666
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$616
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$608
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$476
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$487
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$563
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$621
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$573
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$659
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$625
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$904
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$773
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$681
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$582
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$699
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$680
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$693
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$537
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$816
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$716
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$626
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$659
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$444