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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sierra Leone is 11.3% cheaper than Brazil without rent, and 139.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sierra Leone is 6.8% cheaper than Brazil without rent, and 15.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sierra Leone
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.97 SLL 71.7K
$5.32 R$28.56
-44.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.87 SLL 769.5K
$28.38 R$152
12.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.85 SLL 238.0K
$6.41 R$34.41
53.67%
Cappuccino
$1.71 SLL 41.2K
$1.71 R$9.20
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 SLL 23.5K
$1.12 R$6.02
-13.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 SLL 19.9K
$0.67 R$3.61
22.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.51 SLL 36.5K
$1.77 R$9.49
-14.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 SLL 70.2K
$2.63 R$14.14
10.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sierra Leone
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.44 SLL 59.0K
$1.03 R$5.51
136.89%
White Bread (500g)
$0.69 SLL 16.7K
$1.53 R$8.24
-54.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 SLL 32.4K
$1.18 R$6.35
13.56%
Eggs
$2.03 SLL 49.0K
$2.02 R$10.84
0.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.89 SLL 166.5K
$8.60 R$46.16
-19.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.52 SLL 181.5K
$3.83 R$20.56
96.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.33 SLL 128.8K
$7.40 R$39.73
-27.97%
Apples (1kg)
$4.06 SLL 98.1K
$2.14 R$11.51
89.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 SLL 47.2K
$1.32 R$7.07
48.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.73 SLL 17.6K
$1.19 R$6.39
-38.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.09 SLL 123.0K
$1.44 R$7.72
253.47%
Potato (1kg)
$2.03 SLL 49.0K
$1.17 R$6.29
73.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.61 SLL 38.9K
$1.05 R$5.63
53.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 SLL 24.6K
$0.75 R$4.04
36.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 SLL 34.2K
$0.69 R$3.71
105.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.90 SLL 45.9K
$2.14 R$11.47
-11.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.26 SLL 175.4K
$7.31 R$39.24
-0.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 SLL 36.2K
$1.23 R$6.61
21.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 SLL 49.6K
$2.24 R$12.00
-8.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Sierra Leone
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.47 SLL 11.4K
$0.92 R$4.92
-48.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.49 R$223
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 SLL 18.9K
$1.07 R$5.74
-27.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 SLL 30.8K
$0.90 R$4.81
41.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.06 SLL 122.1K
$7.30 R$39.18
-30.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 SLL 31.6K
$1.10 R$5.90
19.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.0K SLL 289.4M
$21.7K R$116.3K
-44.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K SLL 614.5M
$27.5K R$147.9K
-7.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sierra Leone
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 SLL 3.5M
$68.4 R$367
113.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.36 SLL 419.2K
$13.72 R$73.7
26.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$75.2 SLL 1.8M
$19.15 R$103
292.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sierra Leone
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.92 SLL 1.2M
$22.72 R$122
119.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.74 R$122
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$6.15 R$33.03
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sierra Leone
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$286 R$1,537
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$7,507 R$40.3K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sierra Leone
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$10.17 SLL 245.6K
$49.12 R$264
-79.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$8.19 SLL 197.7K
$42.97 R$231
-80.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$20.05 SLL 484.3K
$77.8 R$418
-74.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.4 SLL 1.2M
$63.2 R$339
-20.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sierra Leone
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 SLL 20.1M
$328 R$1,759
154.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,266 SLL 30.6M
$230 R$1,235
450.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,133 SLL 51.5M
$654 R$3,514
225.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 SLL 2.5M
$456 R$2,449
-77.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,091 SLL 26.4M
$1,769 R$9,497
-38.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,108 SLL 26.8M
$1,209 R$6,494
-8.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sierra Leone
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,336 SLL 32.3M
$490 R$2,630
172.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.16
-

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Last update for Sierra Leone: January 13, 2026

Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

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