Cost of Living in Sierra Leone

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.00 $ 2.00-8.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 32.50 $ 21.00-98.41
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 7.90-10.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.50 $ 0.80-3.28
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.87 $ 2.50-5.25
Cappuccino (regular) 1.73 $ 1.00-3.28
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.94 $ 0.75-1.20
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.81 $ 0.50-1.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.57 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.45 $ 0.45-0.45
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.45 $ 0.45-0.45
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.95 $ 1.50-2.40
Local Cheese (1 lb) ?
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.40 $ 2.27-4.54
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) ?
Apples (1 lb) 1.81 $
Banana (1 lb) 0.91 $
Oranges (1 lb) ?
Tomato (1 lb) 2.27 $
Potato (1 lb) 0.91 $
Onion (1 lb) 0.74 $ 0.57-0.91
Lettuce (1 head) 1.00 $
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.75 $ 1.50-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.50 $ 5.00-8.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.32 $ 1.00-1.95
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 $ 2.00-2.14
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.93 $ 0.86-3.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.50 $
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 0.00 $
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.75 $ 0.50-1.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.01 $ 0.80-3.22
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.83 $ 3.22-5.42
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 12,000.00 $
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 $
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 144.37 $ 60.00-228.73
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.00 $
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 75.00 $ 50.00-100.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.00 $
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 0.00 $
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat ?
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child ?
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ?
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 10.00 $ 10.00-10.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 8.00 $
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 20.00 $
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 50.00 $
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,361.67 $ 600.00-2,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 978.33 $ 50.00-2,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 965.00 $ 750.00-1,180.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 100.00 $
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 100.50 $ 100.00-101.00
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 100.67 $ 100.00-102.00
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,675.00 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate ?

Prices in Sierra Leone

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Last update: October 2024
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