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Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Sierra Leone Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Sierra Leone

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 107.1% more expensive than Sierra Leone without rent, and 3.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 119.8% more expensive than Sierra Leone without rent, and 158.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Sierra Leone
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$2.97 SLL 71.7K
494.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$31.87 SLL 769.5K
154.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$9.85 SLL 238.0K
15.53%
Cappuccino
$1.98 €1.71
$1.71 SLL 41.2K
15.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$0.97 SLL 23.5K
206.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$0.82 SLL 19.9K
60.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
$1.51 SLL 36.5K
286.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
$2.91 SLL 70.2K
82.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Sierra Leone
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$2.44 SLL 59.0K
-33.20%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$0.69 SLL 16.7K
249.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$1.34 SLL 32.4K
126.87%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$2.03 SLL 49.0K
103.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$6.89 SLL 166.5K
137.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$7.52 SLL 181.5K
67.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$5.33 SLL 128.8K
289.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$4.06 SLL 98.1K
-39.16%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.96 SLL 47.2K
13.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$0.73 SLL 17.6K
268.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$5.09 SLL 123.0K
-34.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$2.03 SLL 49.0K
-4.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.61 SLL 38.9K
16.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.02 SLL 24.6K
50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$1.42 SLL 34.2K
-61.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 €6.13
$1.90 SLL 45.9K
274.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
$7.26 SLL 175.4K
-2.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.50 SLL 36.2K
20.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
$2.05 SLL 49.6K
22.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Sierra Leone
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$0.47 SLL 11.4K
314.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$0.78 SLL 18.9K
664.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.27 SLL 30.8K
21.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$5.06 SLL 122.1K
581.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$1.31 SLL 31.6K
60.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$12.0K SLL 289.4M
170.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$25.4K SLL 614.5M
32.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Sierra Leone
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$146 SLL 3.5M
50.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$17.36 SLL 419.2K
-22.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$75.2 SLL 1.8M
-58.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Sierra Leone
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$49.92 SLL 1.2M
15.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
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Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Sierra Leone
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Sierra Leone
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$10.17 SLL 245.6K
782.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$8.19 SLL 197.7K
396.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$20.05 SLL 484.3K
399.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$50.4 SLL 1.2M
165.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Sierra Leone
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$834 SLL 20.1M
0.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$1,266 SLL 30.6M
-48.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$2,133 SLL 51.5M
-30.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$102 SLL 2.5M
967.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
$1,091 SLL 26.4M
258.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
$1,108 SLL 26.8M
123.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Sierra Leone
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$1,336 SLL 32.3M
47.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
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Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Sierra Leone: January 13, 2026

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