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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sierra Leone is 58.1% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 20.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sierra Leone is 56.8% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 69.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sierra Leone
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.97 SLL 71.7K
$18.38 CA$25.54
-83.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.87 SLL 769.5K
$72.8 CA$101
-56.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.85 SLL 238.0K
$10.87 CA$15.12
-9.38%
Cappuccino
$1.71 SLL 41.2K
$3.89 CA$5.40
-56.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 SLL 23.5K
$2.17 CA$3.02
-55.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 SLL 19.9K
$1.69 CA$2.35
-51.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.51 SLL 36.5K
$5.73 CA$7.97
-73.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 SLL 70.2K
$6.03 CA$8.38
-51.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sierra Leone
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.44 SLL 59.0K
$2.22 CA$3.08
9.91%
White Bread (500g)
$0.69 SLL 16.7K
$2.80 CA$3.89
-75.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 SLL 32.4K
$3.72 CA$5.16
-63.98%
Eggs
$2.03 SLL 49.0K
$3.57 CA$4.96
-43.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.89 SLL 166.5K
$11.27 CA$15.67
-38.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.52 SLL 181.5K
$12.09 CA$16.81
-37.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.33 SLL 128.8K
$15.16 CA$21.07
-64.84%
Apples (1kg)
$4.06 SLL 98.1K
$4.28 CA$5.95
-5.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 SLL 47.2K
$1.49 CA$2.07
31.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.73 SLL 17.6K
$3.83 CA$5.32
-80.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.09 SLL 123.0K
$4.12 CA$5.73
23.54%
Potato (1kg)
$2.03 SLL 49.0K
$2.65 CA$3.69
-23.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.61 SLL 38.9K
$2.69 CA$3.74
-40.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 SLL 24.6K
$2.62 CA$3.64
-61.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 SLL 34.2K
$1.81 CA$2.52
-21.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.90 SLL 45.9K
$14.65 CA$20.36
-87.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.26 SLL 175.4K
$13.04 CA$18.13
-44.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 SLL 36.2K
$3.01 CA$4.18
-50.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 SLL 49.6K
$3.41 CA$4.74
-39.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Sierra Leone
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.47 SLL 11.4K
$2.59 CA$3.61
-81.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$75.5 CA$105
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 SLL 18.9K
$3.52 CA$4.89
-77.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 SLL 30.8K
$1.53 CA$2.12
-16.99%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.06 SLL 122.1K
$29.01 CA$40.33
-82.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 SLL 31.6K
$1.15 CA$1.60
13.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.0K SLL 289.4M
$24.6K CA$34.1K
-51.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K SLL 614.5M
$20.9K CA$29.0K
21.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sierra Leone
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 SLL 3.5M
$157 CA$219
-7.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.36 SLL 419.2K
$46.09 CA$64.1
-62.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$75.2 SLL 1.8M
$62.3 CA$86.6
20.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sierra Leone
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.92 SLL 1.2M
$42.85 CA$59.6
16.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.20 CA$25.30
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$11.63 CA$16.16
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sierra Leone
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$798 CA$1,110
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sierra Leone
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$10.17 SLL 245.6K
$55.5 CA$77.2
-81.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$8.19 SLL 197.7K
$42.29 CA$58.8
-80.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$20.05 SLL 484.3K
$90.0 CA$125
-77.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.4 SLL 1.2M
$106 CA$148
-52.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sierra Leone
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 SLL 20.1M
$1,346 CA$1,871
-38.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,266 SLL 30.6M
$1,199 CA$1,667
5.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,133 SLL 51.5M
$2,170 CA$3,016
-1.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 SLL 2.5M
$1,825 CA$2,537
-94.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,091 SLL 26.4M
$4,916 CA$6,833
-77.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,108 SLL 26.8M
$3,953 CA$5,494
-71.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sierra Leone
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,336 SLL 32.3M
$2,974 CA$4,134
-55.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
6.33
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Last update for Sierra Leone: January 13, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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