Antwerp vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

Antwerp Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1537
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3603
$1272
🏠 One person rent
$780
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$1224
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$502
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$48
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2561
$350
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
87
22
😀 Quality of life
89
31
🏙️ Population
529K
1.02M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 194% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 2677th and 8270th ($1537 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Belgium and Liberia, respectively. Check Belgium vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Antwerp compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 146th and 8394th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antwerp Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$2.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$1.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1173
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$946
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.13%
10.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3456
$1398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2728
$823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$5.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$7.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.8
$28.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$102
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17368
$3594

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1556
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1558
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1403
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1466
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1425
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1390
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1389
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1481
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1372
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1449
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1661
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1412
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1454
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1663
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1413
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1345
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1312
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1351
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1418
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1371
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1549
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1624
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1410
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1551
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1414
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1438
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1708
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1401
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1407
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1493
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1797
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1407
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1457
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1408
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1448
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1406
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1408
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1448

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$486
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$780
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$782
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$488
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$487
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$862
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$868
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$488
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$706
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$833
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$854
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$981
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$863
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$751
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$832
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$740
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$739
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$796
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$760
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$490
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$774
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$742
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$954
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$543
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$695
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$662
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$498
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$747
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$755
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$491
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$984
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$491
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$665
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1003
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$490
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$490
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$504
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$418
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$416
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$409