Cost of living
Port Loko compared to Kambia
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Overview comparison
Port LokoKambia
Consumer prices in Port Loko are roughly 4% higher than in Kambia.
Cost of living
| Item | Port Loko | Kambia |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,095 | 985 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,779 | 1,389 |
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| Without rent one person | 373 | 326 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,032 | 951 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,004.98 | 957.4 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 372.71 | 403.65 |
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| Food person | 227 | 289 |
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| Food family | 708 | 624 |
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| Transport person | 64.26 | 61.54 |
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| Transport family | 183.78 | 159.48 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.14 years | 66.74 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Port Loko | Kambia |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.37 | 2.49 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 26.58 | 25.44 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.16 | 5.65 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.09 | 1.44 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.68 | 1.81 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.07 | 1.09 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Port Loko | Kambia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 975.08 | 690.59 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 633.73 | 710.78 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 637.92 | 557.23 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 191.93 | 190.97 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 60.05 | 85.75 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 122.84 | 137.61 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 87.07 | 67.22 |
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Transportation
| Item | Port Loko | Kambia |
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| Local transport ticket | 14.74 | 13.83 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,273 | 1,021 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,024 | 1,232 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.48 | 0.54 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 8.72% | 9.1% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 8.68 | 12.29 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.01 | 1.22 |
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Groceries
| Item | Port Loko | Kambia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.46 | 1.57 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.37 | 0.4 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.41 | 2.03 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.33 | 7.4 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.66 | 5.46 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.95 | 5.42 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.59 | 2.31 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.11 | 1.19 |
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Other
| Item | Port Loko | Kambia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 37.55 | 43.49 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.05 | 2.02 |
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| Doctors visit | 9.54 | 9.97 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.72 | 1.44 |
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| Brand Jeans | 11.62 | 11.47 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 52.19 | 63.56 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 85.06 | 63.7 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,663 | 3,042 |
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