Amman vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$518
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$1257
🏠 One person rent
$384
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$47.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$123
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
65
24
😀 Quality of life
73
28
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.02M

The cost of living in Amman is 99% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 5330th and 8583rd ($1032 vs $518) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Liberia, respectively. Check Jordan vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 2337th and 8835th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Monrovia

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Amman Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$58.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
12.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$1433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$808
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$4.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$14.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$3.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$4006

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$487
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1219
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1231
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$487
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$486
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$998
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$993
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$487
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1272
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$984
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1005
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1050
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$993
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1062
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$983
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1067
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1100
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1076
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$494
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1044
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1043
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1185
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$561
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$831
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$501
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1049
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$857
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$493
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1119
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$494
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$495
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$495
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$611
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$714
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$545