Bangalore vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1259
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$223
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$49
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$101
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
24
😀 Quality of life
63
27
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.02M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 2% less expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 8579th and 8497th ($523 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in India and Liberia, respectively. Check India vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bangalore compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Bangalore ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 5518th and 8899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Monrovia

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Bangalore Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$398
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.4
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
12.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$1433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$6.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$6.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.38
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$15.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$3.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$98.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4350
$3619

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$332
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$347
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$334
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$349
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$297
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$236
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$300
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$285
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$346
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$344
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$322
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$359
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$331
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$335
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$282
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$271
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$320
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$316
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$262
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$299
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$285
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$389
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$341
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$376
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$533
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$273
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$349
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$338
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$348
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$350
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$387
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$349
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$299
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$343

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$503
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1257
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1257
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$502
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$501
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1004
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$999
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$502
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1323
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$993
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1016
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1058
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1001
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1079
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$990
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1092
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1124
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1097
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$507
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1063
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1066
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1198
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$583
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$852
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$515
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1075
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$878
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$508
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1127
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$507
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$508
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$508
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$605
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$664
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$537