Mexico vs Sierra Leone - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico Sierra Leone
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1078
$1303
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2555
$1627
🏠 One person rent
$497
$940
🏘️ Family rent
$817
$597
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$90
$58.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$853
$243
💸 GDP per capita
$14186
$807
😃 Human freedom index
6.72
6.34
❤️ Life expectancy
75.1
61.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
27
34
🌐 English speaking %
13%
83.5%
🎓 Higher education
89
25
😀 Quality of life
50
29
🏙️ Population
131M
8.64M

The average cost of living in Mexico ($1078) is 17% less expensive than in Sierra Leone ($1303). Mexico ranked 83rd vs 55th for Sierra Leone in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mexico compared to 0.2 months in Sierra Leone. Ranked 97th and 158th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico vs Sierra Leone

We calculate prices for Mexico and Sierra Leone as a population-weighted mean of 144 and 3 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Mexico Sierra Leone
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$1.2
 Cappuccino
$4.04
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.53
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$726
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$797
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1201
$1560
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$80.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.3
$75.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.38%
12.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2637
$1411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1696
$824
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.5
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$10.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$6.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$5.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.52
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.37
$1.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$1.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$1.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$15.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.4
$2.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.9
$10
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$327
$96.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7610
$3601

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Cities Comparison in Mexico vs Sierra Leone

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Mexico

City Cost of living Population
Mexico City
$1428
9.21M
Tijuana
$1295
1.96M
Ecatepec de Morelos
$842
1.93M
Zapopan
$1280
1.26M
Monterrey
$1494
1.14M
Puebla
$1075
1.43M
Guadalajara
$1241
1.39M
Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
1.07M
Leon
$885
1.58M
Naucalpan
$975
872K
Aguascalientes
$999
934K
Chihuahua
$1008
926K
Queretaro
$1241
795K
Ciudad Juarez
$1002
1.32M
Mexicali
$1004
854K
Hermosillo
$1087
856K
Cancun
$1232
889K
Saltillo
$1096
864K
San Luis Potosi
$1028
773K
Guadalupe
$1078
692K
Tlalnepantla
$1008
653K
Culiacan
$898
808K
Torreon
$844
690K
Morelia
$926
743K
Merida
$1258
892K
Apodaca
$1204
523K
Tlaquepaque
$784
650K
Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
531K
Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
521K
Reynosa
$999
589K

In Sierra Leone

City Cost of living Population
Bo
$1257
234K
Freetown
$1323
951K
Kenema
$1257
188K