Prices and Exchange Rates in Freetown Updated 24 July 2012 |
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|---|---|
| Rice (cup) | Le 1,000, 1,200, 1,500 |
| Rice (half bag) | Le 85,000, 96,000 |
| Rice (bag) | Le 180,000, 195,000 |
| Palm Oil (pint) | Le 2,000 |
| Palm Oil (five gallons) | Le 96,000 |
| Groundnut Oil (2-1/2 gallons) | Le 86,000 |
| Groundnut Oil (five gallons) | Le 163,000 |
| Groundnut Oil (one gallon) | Le 57,000 |
| Groundnut Oil (pint) | Le 2,200 |
| Sugar (full bag) | Le 135,000 |
| Sugar (small bag) | Le 95,000 |
| Sugar (cup) | Le 1,000, 1,500 |
| Onions (big bag) | Le 70,000 |
| Onions (small bag) | Le 45,000 |
| Fuel (petrol, diesel, kerosene), by litre | Le 5,000 |
| Local taxi or poda-poda | Le 1,300 |
| Ferry (Lungi-Freetown) | Le 2,000; First Class Le 5,000 |
| Boat (Lungi-Freetown) | $35-40 |
| Cement (bag) | Le 36,000 |
| School fees - JSS | Le 60,000 (Le 20,000 per term) |
| School fees - SSS | Le 75,000 (Le 25,000 per term) |
| Exchange rate - US dollar | +/- Le 4,350 / $1.00 |
| Local Tax | Le 5,000 |
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