Freetown vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Freetown Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$751
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$387
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$477
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$1180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
22
93
😀 Quality of life
43
86
🏙️ Population
951K
2.29M

The cost of living in Freetown is 13% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 6569th and 6163rd ($751 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Sierra Leone and Taiwan, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Freetown compared to 1.4 months in Taoyuan. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Taoyuan ranked 3rd in Taiwan, while ranked 6876th and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Freetown vs Taoyuan infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Freetown vs Taoyuan

Prices for goods and services in Freetown and Taoyuan are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Freetown Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.28
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$791
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.7
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.1
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.1%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1081
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1080
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.53
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.62
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.78
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.8
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75.7
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2661
$13937

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Freetown

Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Conakry
$1024
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$971
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$689
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$968
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$689
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$989
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$977
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$501
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$470
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$778
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$799
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$975
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$972
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$469
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1049
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$469
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$468
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$556
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$486
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$441
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1081
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$472
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1068
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$518
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$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
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$888
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$584
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$470

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$917
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$860
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1011
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716