Cost of living in Freetown (Sierra Leone) is 14% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil)
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| Food | - 15% | |||
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| Food in Freetown (Sierra Leone) is 15% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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| Freetown | Campinas | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 77,219 Leone (R$ 31) | R$ 31 | + 0% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 38,117 Leone (R$ 15) | R$ 32 | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 35,458 Leone (R$ 14) | R$ 11 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 18,474 Leone (R$ 7) | R$ 5.26 | + 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16,442 Leone (R$ 7) | R$ 11 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 23,965 Leone (R$ 10) | R$ 7 | + 37% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 61,169 Leone (R$ 25) | R$ 24 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 26,658 Leone (R$ 11) | R$ 9 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 22,725 Leone (R$ 9) | R$ 4.77 | + 93% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8,617 Leone (R$ 3.49) | R$ 7 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 62,424 Leone (R$ 25) | R$ 56 | - 55% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 20,546 Leone (R$ 8) | R$ 8 | + 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6,254 Leone (R$ 2.53) | R$ 4.77 | - 47% | |
| Housing | + 59% | |||
| Housing in Freetown (Sierra Leone) is 59% more expensive than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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| Freetown | Campinas | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 10,754,200 Leone (R$ 4,352) | R$ 3,399 | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 8,123,210 Leone (R$ 3,287) | R$ 2,280 | + 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,809,710 Leone (R$ 732) | R$ 710 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,949,160 Leone (R$ 2,003) | R$ 1,880 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,748,790 Leone (R$ 1,517) | R$ 1,466 | + 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 692,769 Leone (R$ 280) | R$ 439 | - 36% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 852,454 Leone (R$ 345) | R$ 70 | + 395% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,558,010 Leone (R$ 631) | R$ 1,717 | - 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 558,750 Leone (R$ 226) | R$ 482 | - 53% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 36,433 Leone (R$ 15) | R$ 33 | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 18 | - | |
| Clothes | - 70% | |||
| Clothes in Freetown (Sierra Leone) is 70% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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| Freetown | Campinas | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 97,335 Leone (R$ 39) | R$ 195 | - 80% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 119,975 Leone (R$ 49) | R$ 180 | - 73% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 323,915 Leone (R$ 131) | R$ 295 | - 56% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 317,143 Leone (R$ 128) | R$ 246 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in Freetown (Sierra Leone) is 46% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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| Freetown | Campinas | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R$ 124,880 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6,974 Leone (R$ 2.82) | R$ 6 | - 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 179,671 Leone (R$ 73) | R$ 254 | - 71% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | R$ 40 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 28% | |||
| Personal Care in Freetown (Sierra Leone) is 28% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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| Freetown | Campinas | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27,473 Leone (R$ 11) | R$ 15 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 20,000 Leone (R$ 8) | R$ 54 | - 85% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | R$ 266 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 38,071 Leone (R$ 15) | R$ 13 | + 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 26,458 Leone (R$ 11) | R$ 10 | + 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 25,155 Leone (R$ 10) | R$ 12 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 14,887 Leone (R$ 6) | R$ 8 | - 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 13,659 Leone (R$ 5.53) | R$ 3.77 | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 39,091 Leone (R$ 16) | R$ 52 | - 70% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Freetown (Sierra Leone) is 26% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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| Freetown | Campinas | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 140,129 Leone (R$ 57) | R$ 100 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 70,000 Leone (R$ 28) | R$ 66 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 176 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 284,929 Leone (R$ 115) | R$ 180 | - 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 51,205 Leone (R$ 21) | R$ 25 | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 27,394 Leone (R$ 11) | R$ 9 | + 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12,168 Leone (R$ 4.92) | R$ 10 | - 51% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | R$ 3,031 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 812 Leone (R$ 0.33) | R$ 1.30 | - 75% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 517,070 Leone (R$ 209) | R$ 124 | + 68% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 19,866 Leone (R$ 8) | R$ 9 | - 14% | |
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TOTAL | - 14% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 377 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 05, 2022.
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