Freetown vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1347
$3469
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1705
$7890
🏠 One person rent
$974
$2370
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$4148
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$726
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$5254
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
22
86
😀 Quality of life
29
93
🏙️ Population
951K
1.39M

The cost of living in Freetown is 61% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 4374th and 43rd ($1347 vs $3469) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 33rd in Sierra Leone and the United States, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Freetown compared to 1.5 months in San Diego. Freetown ranked 2nd best city to live in Sierra Leone vs San Diego ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 8809th and 97th among best cities to live in the world.

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Freetown San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$21.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.27
$15.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$8.63
☕ Cappuccino
$1.65
$6.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$2499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$797
$2053
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1547
$4569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$3654
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$156
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.4
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$9580
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$942
$7151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$3.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$6.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$4.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$14.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$9.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$5.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$63.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.68
$17.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$30.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.8
$1745
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3183
$28967

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$1007
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$1003
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$503
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$1044
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$503
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$1031
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$502
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$598
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$541
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$516
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$1088
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$508
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$1084
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$583
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$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
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$1062
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$1083
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$630
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$3252
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$2715
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