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Cost of living

Eastern Province (Sierra Leone) compared to Port Loko

Overview comparison

Cost of living
574.89
628.35
Eating Out
7.52
6.99
Rent & Utilities
289.28
386.95
Transportation
304.3
332.95
Groceries
4.35
3.24
Other
457.61
357.84
Eastern Province (Sierra Leone)Port Loko

Consumer prices in Port Loko are roughly 5% higher than in Eastern Province (Sierra Leone).

Cost of living

ItemEastern Province (Sierra Leone)Port Loko
Total with rent one person8211,095
Total with rent family1,7691,779
Without rent one person394373
Without rent one family1,0441,032
Rent & Utilities person376.481,004.98
Rent & Utilities family693.04372.71
Food person280227
Food family672708
Transport person5064.26
Transport family144.98183.78
Life expectancy79.29 years72.14 years

Eating Out

ItemEastern Province (Sierra Leone)Port Loko
Lunch Menu5.543.37
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 228.1126.58
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.928.16
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.421.09
Cappuccino1.761.68
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.381.07

Rent & Utilities

ItemEastern Province (Sierra Leone)Port Loko
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2411.37975.08
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2203.7633.73
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2676.11637.92
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2418.97191.93
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.100.0760.05
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.157.85122.84
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited56.9287.07

Transportation

ItemEastern Province (Sierra Leone)Port Loko
Local transport ticket8.0814.74
Monthly ticket local transport1,1551,273
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi9171,024
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.770.48
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years28.25%8.72%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.478.68
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.551.01

Groceries

ItemEastern Province (Sierra Leone)Port Loko
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.241.46
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.540.37
Eggs, x122.641.41
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.536.33
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.576.66
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.476.95
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.551.59
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.291.11

Other

ItemEastern Province (Sierra Leone)Port Loko
Gym Membership, 1 month32.9137.55
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.692.05
Doctors visit26.669.54
Haircut, simple2.011.72
Brand Jeans37.211.62
Brand Sneakers77.3652.19
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month72.0885.06
International Primary School, 1 year3,4072,663