Cost of living in Sierra Leone compared to Greece
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Food | - 37% | |||
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Food in Sierra Leone is 37% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
Sierra Leone | Greece | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 80,000 Leone (€3.27) | €12 | - 74% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 60,000 Leone (€2.45) | €8 | - 70% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | €4.69 | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 40,000 Leone (€1.63) | €1.59 | + 3% | |
12 eggs, large | 59,640 Leone (€2.43) | €4.25 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 30,000 Leone (€1.22) | €1.96 | - 37% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 250,000 Leone (€10) | €7 | + 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 35,000 Leone (€1.43) | €1.86 | - 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | €1.21 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15,151 Leone (€0.62) | €1.56 | - 60% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 100,000 Leone (€4.08) | €12 | - 66% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 80,000 Leone (€3.27) | €2.36 | + 38% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | €0.72 | - | |
Housing | - 18% | |||
Housing in Sierra Leone is 18% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
Sierra Leone | Greece | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,193,000 Leone (€171) | €797 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 15,000,000 Leone (€612) | €633 | - 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,550,000 Leone (€104) | €151 | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 14,000,000 Leone (€571) | €514 | + 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,900,000 Leone (€78) | €379 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | €151 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,100,000 Leone (€45) | €21 | + 113% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,561,340 Leone (€64) | €367 | - 83% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 637,500 Leone (€26) | €109 | - 76% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 36,290 Leone (€1.48) | €10 | - 85% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €7 | - | |
Clothes | - 80% | |||
Clothes in Sierra Leone is 80% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
Sierra Leone | Greece | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 250,000 Leone (€10) | €61 | - 83% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 250,000 Leone (€10) | €34 | - 70% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 300,000 Leone (€12) | €98 | - 87% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 300,000 Leone (€12) | €135 | - 91% | |
Transportation | - 17% | |||
Transportation in Sierra Leone is 17% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
Sierra Leone | Greece | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €28,344 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 18,000 Leone (€0.73) | €1.91 | - 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | €28 | - | |
Personal Care | - 46% | |||
Personal Care in Sierra Leone is 46% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
Sierra Leone | Greece | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 30,000 Leone (€1.22) | €4.45 | - 72% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15,000 Leone (€0.61) | €5.67 | - 89% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 75,000 Leone (€3.06) | €50 | - 94% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 42,581 Leone (€1.74) | €2.00 | - 13% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 125,000 Leone (€5.10) | €3.37 | + 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 27,445 Leone (€1.12) | €3.00 | - 63% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 40,000 Leone (€1.63) | €2.86 | - 43% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 20,721 Leone (€0.85) | €2.37 | - 64% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 81,551 Leone (€3.33) | €12 | - 72% | |
Entertainment | - 32% | |||
Entertainment in Sierra Leone is 32% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
Sierra Leone | Greece | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 350,000 Leone (€14) | €33 | - 56% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 70,000 Leone (€2.86) | €15 | - 81% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €39 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 360,000 Leone (€15) | €45 | - 67% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 80,000 Leone (€3.27) | €9 | - 65% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 40,288 Leone (€1.64) | €4.00 | - 59% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 60,000 Leone (€2.45) | €5.38 | - 54% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €843 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 800 Leone (€0.03) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 800,000 Leone (€33) | €33 | - 1% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | €5.01 | - | |
TOTAL | - 30% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 327 prices entered by 78 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 25, 2024.
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Cost of living in Sierra Leone is 30% cheaper than in Greece
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