Freetown vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$751
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$1910
🏠 One person rent
$387
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$477
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$643
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
22
24
😀 Quality of life
43
41
🏙️ Population
951K
7.82M

The cost of living in Freetown is 1% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6569th and 6604th ($751 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 53rd in Sierra Leone and China, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Freetown compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 6876th and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Freetown Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.4
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.28
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$791
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.7
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.1
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.1%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1081
$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1080
$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$3.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.53
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.62
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.78
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.8
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75.7
$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2661
$14498

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$778
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$799
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$975
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$972
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$469
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1049
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$469
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$1060
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$468
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$556
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$486
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$441
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$1081
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$472
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$1068
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$518
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$471
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1009
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1067
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1179
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$976
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$471
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$897
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1070
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$479
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$923
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$1061
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$888
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$584
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$621
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$1400
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$604
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$746
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$541
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$668
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$584
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$594
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$617
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$640
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$532
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$626
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$616
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$801
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$660
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$599
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$563
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$554
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$608
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$599
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$613
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$585
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$506
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$583
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$640
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$570
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$579
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$542
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$610
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$651
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$532
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$605
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$589
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$550
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$583
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$543