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Cost of living

638.71

631.37

Eating Out

6.58

7.61

Rent & Utilities

391.24

325.24

Transportation

300.81

291.63

Groceries

3.21

3.88

Other

311.46

429.69

KenemaNorthern Province (Sierra Leone)

Consumer prices in Northern Province (Sierra Leone) are roughly 2% higher than in Kenema.

Cost of living

Item	Kenema	Northern Province (Sierra Leone)
Total with rent one person	1,123	910
Total with rent family	1,758	2,151
Without rent one person	380	385
Without rent one family	1,050	944
Rent & Utilities person	938.97	443.37
Rent & Utilities family	467.92	805.86
Food person	213	263
Food family	768	751
Transport person	65.67	42.57
Transport family	188.49	166.42
Life expectancy	72.71 years	82.85 years

Item	Kenema	Northern Province (Sierra Leone)
Lunch Menu	2.6	4.07
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	25.91	29.82
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	7.31	6.04
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.17	1.88
Cappuccino	1.66	2.14
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.85	1.73

Item	Kenema	Northern Province (Sierra Leone)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	815.53	371.67
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	714.78	247.3
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	746.32	870.72
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	195.58	472.05
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	64.15	106.24
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	117.83	163.29
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	84.48	45.41

Item	Kenema	Northern Province (Sierra Leone)
Local transport ticket	15.22	9.2
Monthly ticket local transport	1,213	1,100
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	854	886
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.46	0.67
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.65%	27.95%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	11.15	15.81
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.22	1.76

Item	Kenema	Northern Province (Sierra Leone)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.7	1.01
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	0.41	1.41
Eggs, x12	1.61	2.01
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.04	9.47
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.03	5.72
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.46	6.7
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	2.33	3.76
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	1.09	0.94

Item	Kenema	Northern Province (Sierra Leone)
Gym Membership, 1 month	32.83	23.81
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	1.47	6.43
Doctors visit	11.28	28.67
Haircut, simple	1.28	2.33
Brand Jeans	8.46	36.53
Brand Sneakers	71.68	73.72
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	75.67	62.01
International Primary School, 1 year	2,289	3,204