Cost of living comparison
Sierra Leone is 65.3% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Sierra Leone instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 67.1% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$40.07
€36.85
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.16
€10.27
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.85
€5.38
|
$1.30
SLL27,260
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.58
€6.97
|
$0.94
SLL19,711
|
|
pay 42.7% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Sierra Leone
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.05
€4.65
|
$0.50
SLL10,485
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.83
€9.96
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.71
€8.01
|
$7.57
SLL158,756
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.52
€4.16
|
$1.95
SLL40,891
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.49
€5.97
|
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.73
|
$1.81
SLL38,046
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.25
€2.07
|
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
€1.53
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
€2.27
|
$2.27
SLL47,558
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.71
€1.57
|
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.78
€1.63
|
$0.74
SLL15,488
|
|
pay 57.0% less for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Sierra Leone
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.77
€8.06
|
$4.83
SLL101,357
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.05
€27.64
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,675.27
€45,680.53
|
$12,000.00
SLL251,634,000
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.66
€19.92
|
$10.75
SLL225,422
|
|
pay 56.8% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$88.99
€81.83
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$6,575.69
€6,046.89
|
$1,200.00
SLL25,163,400
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$4,417.00
€4,061.80
|
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$269.58
€247.90
|
$110.40
SLL2,314,990
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,788.69
€2,564.43
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,714.46
€27,324.91
|
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pay 78.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.93
€8.22
|
$1.50
SLL31,454
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.85
€4.46
|
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.18
€11.20
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$517.80
€476.16
|
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.16
€13.94
|
?? | |
pay 89.9% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$156.40
€143.82
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$65.34
€60.09
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$188.26
€173.12
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$451.61
€415.29
|
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
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