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 (0.5 liter draught) 1.50 $ 0.80-3.28
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.87 $ 2.50-5.25
Cappuccino (regular) 1.73 $ 1.00-3.28
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 0.94 $ 0.75-1.20
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 0.81 $ 0.50-1.00
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Milk (regular), (1 liter) 2.42 $ 2.00-2.84
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 0.49 $ 0.47-0.50
Rice (white), (1kg) 0.96 $ 0.89-1.00
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.01 $ 1.50-2.40
Local Cheese (1kg) 7.09 $
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 7.50 $ 5.00-10.00
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.50 $
Apples (1kg) 4.00 $
Banana (1kg) 2.00 $
Oranges (1kg) 0.71 $
Tomato (1kg) 5.00 $
Potato (1kg) 2.00 $
Onion (1kg) 1.63 $ 1.26-2.00
Lettuce (1 head) 1.00 $
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.40 $ 0.71-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.09 $ 5.00-8.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.46 $ 1.00-1.95
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.09 $ 2.00-2.14
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.93 $ 0.86-3.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.46 $ 0.43-0.50
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 0.00 $
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.75 $ 0.50-1.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.25 $ 0.50-2.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.33 $ 1.30-1.43
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 85m2 Apartment 144.37 $ 60.00-228.73
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 17.50 $ 10.00-25.00
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 1,321.25 $ 600.00-2,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,261.67 $ 885.00-2,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,125.00 $ 750.00-3,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 155.00 $ 100.00-210.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,081.77 $ 1,076.39-1,087.15
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,083.57 $ 1,076.39-1,097.92
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,283.33 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate ?

Prices in Sierra Leone

This country had 35 entries in the past 12 months by 7 different contributors.
Last update: May 2025
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