Cost of living
Leicester (Sierra Leone) compared to Kenema
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Overview comparison
Leicester (Sierra Leone)Kenema
Consumer prices in Leicester (Sierra Leone) are roughly 1% higher than in Kenema.
Cost of living
| Item | Leicester (Sierra Leone) | Kenema |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,374 | 1,123 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,600 | 1,758 |
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| Without rent one person | 416 | 380 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,046 | 1,050 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 948.8 | 938.97 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 522.16 | 467.92 |
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| Food person | 236 | 213 |
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| Food family | 547 | 768 |
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| Transport person | 71.41 | 65.67 |
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| Transport family | 194.84 | 188.49 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.23 years | 72.71 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Leicester (Sierra Leone) | Kenema |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.65 | 2.6 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 28.8 | 25.91 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.46 | 7.31 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.17 | 1.17 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.32 | 1.66 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.88 | 0.85 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Leicester (Sierra Leone) | Kenema |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 795 | 815.53 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 743.59 | 714.78 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 568.17 | 746.32 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 156.73 | 195.58 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 78.71 | 64.15 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 99.7 | 117.83 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 95.11 | 84.48 |
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Transportation
| Item | Leicester (Sierra Leone) | Kenema |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.45 | 15.22 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,212 | 1,213 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,067 | 854 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.54 | 0.46 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.56% | 10.65% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.84 | 11.15 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.11 | 1.22 |
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Groceries
| Item | Leicester (Sierra Leone) | Kenema |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.53 | 1.7 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.35 | 0.41 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.42 | 1.61 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6 | 6.04 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.18 | 6.03 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.75 | 6.46 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.11 | 2.33 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 | 1.09 |
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Other
| Item | Leicester (Sierra Leone) | Kenema |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 32.44 | 32.83 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.63 | 1.47 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.09 | 11.28 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.65 | 1.28 |
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| Brand Jeans | 11.59 | 8.46 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 57.65 | 71.68 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 81.9 | 75.67 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,453 | 2,289 |
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