Cost of living comparison

 Moroni, Comoros
compared to
 Freetown, Sierra Leone
Freetown vs. Moroni Cost of Living Summary

Freetown is 0.4% cheaper than Moroni.

Restaurants
pay 15.8% more in Freetown
Groceries
pay 16.4% more in Freetown
Transportation
pay 19.6% less in Freetown
Housing
pay 40.9% more in Freetown
Entertainment and Sports
pay 16.4% more in Freetown
Clothing
pay 72.1% less in Freetown

The cost of housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Freetown are more expensive than in Moroni. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Freetown.

Freetown vs. Moroni Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Freetown instead of Moroni, you would:

pay 15.8% more for restaurants

 
Moroni
Freetown
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.61
KMF767
$3.00
SLL62,908
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.62
KMF3,636
$10.00
SLL209,695
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.55
KMF739
$1.03
SLL21,591

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pay 16.4% more for groceries

 
Moroni
Freetown
Bread
1 loaf
$0.61
KMF291
$0.50
SLL10,485
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.14
KMF2,452
??
Milk (1 gallon) $15.61
KMF7,447
$7.57
SLL158,756

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pay 19.6% less for transportation

 
Moroni
Freetown
Gasoline (1 gallon) $10.91
KMF5,208
$4.83
SLL101,357
Monthly public transit pass $30.95
KMF14,768
??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $18,241.41
KMF8,705,074
$12,000.00
SLL251,634,000

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pay 40.9% more for housing

 
Moroni
Freetown
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$155.86
KMF74,381
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $696.65
KMF332,450
$1,361.67
SLL28,553,469
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $578.75
KMF276,189
$978.33
SLL20,515,161

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Moroni
Freetown
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $381.55
KMF182,080
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $13,464.56
KMF6,425,490
??

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pay 16.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Moroni
Freetown
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.57
KMF749
$1.50
SLL31,454
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.98
KMF1,424
$1.74
SLL36,435
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.88
KMF895
$3.00
SLL62,908

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pay 72.1% less for clothing

 
Moroni
Freetown
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$57.88
KMF27,619
$10.00
SLL209,695
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$57.88
KMF27,619
$8.00
SLL167,756
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$105.03
KMF50,123
$20.00
SLL419,390

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025
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