Freetown vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1346
$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$1605
🏠 One person rent
$980
$183
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$313
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1273
$695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
23
17
😀 Quality of life
37
38
🏙️ Population
951K
9.03M

The cost of living in Freetown is 132% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4063rd and 7893rd ($1346 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 321st in Sierra Leone and China, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Freetown compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Zhoukou ranked 329th in China, while ranked 7302nd and 7224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Freetown Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.9
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.28
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.66
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$866
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$801
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1547
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$170
$205
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.5
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.25%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1072
$1867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$2.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$1.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.82
$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.19
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.91
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.4
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2773
$14854

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207 km or 128 mi Boffa
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$1272
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$1019
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$1009
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$523
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$487
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$804
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$827
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$1007
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$999
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$487
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$964
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$953
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$487
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$552
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$507
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$477
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1000
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$489
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$998
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$569
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$490
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1052
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1046
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1114
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$916
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$491
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$904
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$970
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$499
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$937
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$960
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$906
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$647
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$490

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$577
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$591
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$591
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$586
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$637
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$547
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$571
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$538
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$552
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$591
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$736
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$545
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$633
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$512
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$528
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$600
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$519
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$529
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$787
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$538
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1385
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$575
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$584
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$571
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$632
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$509
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$602
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$551
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$479
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$505
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$504
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$505
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$619
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$625
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$800
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$591
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$621
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$484