Freetown vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1347
$3328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1705
$7867
🏠 One person rent
$974
$2171
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$3805
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$759
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$6208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
22
100
😀 Quality of life
29
96
🏙️ Population
951K
690K

The cost of living in Freetown is 60% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4374th and 73rd ($1347 vs $3328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 58th 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 1.9 months in Washington. Freetown ranked 2nd best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Washington ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 8809th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Washington

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Freetown Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$100
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.27
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.65
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$797
$1874
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1547
$4381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.4
$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$6387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$942
$4905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$98.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$5.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.68
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$196
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.8
$2676
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3183
$24065

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$1281
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$1021
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$1010
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$536
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$502
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$872
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$895
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$1007
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$1003
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$503
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1044
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$503
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$1031
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$502
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$598
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$541
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$516
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$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
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$1083
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$630
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$506

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Distance City Cost of living
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$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2563
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2355
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2482
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2612
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2495
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2338
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2697
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2509
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2522
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2773
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2582
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2506
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3275
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2601
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2788
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2693
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2755
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$2940
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$2450
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2288
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2494
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$2323
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2581
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2339
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1845
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$3069
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2824
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2699
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$2255
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2066
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2400
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1935
122 km or 76 mi York
$1949