Freetown vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Freetown	Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1213	$952
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1492	$2170
🏠 One person rent	$849	$429
🏘️ Family rent	$470	$677
🍽️ Food expenses	$263	$362
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.2	$62.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1665	$937
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	22	55
😀 Quality of life	38	51
🏙️ Population	951K	39K

The cost of living in Freetown is 27% more expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 4564th and 5974th ($1213 vs $952) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Sierra Leone and the Palestine, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Freetown compared to 1 months in Ramallah. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 7131st and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Ramallah

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	Freetown	Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.86	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.9	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.26	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$5.4
☕ Cappuccino	$1.58	$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.03	$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$880	$386
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$639	$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$642	$676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$171	$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.1	$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.6	$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.88%	6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1086	$1208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1068	$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.01	$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.42	$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.13	$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.47	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.8	$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.31	$7.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.51	$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.19	$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.65	$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.6	$61.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.68	$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.48	$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$10.1	$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.4	$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$76.6	$194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2835	$3782

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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 Ramallah

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Jerusalem	$2037
21 km or 13 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
21 km or 13 mi	Bethlehem	$934
23 km or 14 mi	Ariel	$1536
26 km or 16 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
29 km or 18 mi	Lod	$1768
31 km or 19 mi	Ramla	$2115
32 km or 20 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1853
32 km or 20 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1868
34 km or 21 mi	Yehud	$1866
36 km or 22 mi	Nablus	$730
36 km or 23 mi	Petah Tikva	$1769
37 km or 23 mi	Rehovot	$1741
38 km or 23 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1836
38 km or 24 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
38 km or 24 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881
39 km or 24 mi	Qalqilya	$705
40 km or 25 mi	Bnei Brak	$1996
41 km or 26 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2098
41 km or 26 mi	Hebron	$721
41 km or 26 mi	Givatayim	$2020
42 km or 26 mi	Ramat Gan	$2154
42 km or 26 mi	Kfar Saba	$1918
43 km or 27 mi	Holon	$1751
43 km or 27 mi	Tel Aviv	$2254
44 km or 27 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1651
44 km or 27 mi	Tira	$1872
44 km or 27 mi	Yavne	$1815
44 km or 28 mi	Herzliya	$2085
45 km or 28 mi	Bat Yam	$1795
45 km or 28 mi	Ra'anana	$1917
45 km or 28 mi	Tayibe	$1838
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
46 km or 29 mi	Dura	$847
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
52 km or 33 mi	Al-Salt	$692
53 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1775
58 km or 36 mi	Netanya	$2045
60 km or 37 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1758
65 km or 41 mi	Ashkelon	$1671