Belem vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2055
$1242
🏠 One person rent
$458
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$911
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.1
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$286
$356
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
40
21
😀 Quality of life
39
29
🏙️ Population
1.51M
1.02M

The cost of living in Belem is 72% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 6173rd and 8495th ($860 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Brazil and Liberia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Belem compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Belem ranked 85th best city to live in Brazil vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 7261st and 8457th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.41
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.05
$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.76
 Cappuccino
$2.2
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1374
$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.15%
10.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.1
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.98
$5.48
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$6.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$5.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.2
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$13.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.7
$56
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$81.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2155
$2816

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$556
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$627
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$617
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$643
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$655
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$605
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$669
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$636
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$574
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$562
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$732
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$692
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$694
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$618
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$710
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$832
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$723
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$759
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$681
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$678
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$667
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$659
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$623
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$650
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$668
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$585
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$627
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$627
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$574
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$595
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$632
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$599
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$772
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1528
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$562
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$597
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1490
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$771

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Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$470
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$689
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$689
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$468
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$469
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$977
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$972
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$469
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$751
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$971
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$989
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1024
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$975
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$897
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$968
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$888
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$923
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$976
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$472
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$916
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$892
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1114
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$518
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$778
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$479
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$874
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$799
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$471
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1049
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$471
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$470
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$471
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$556
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$459
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$486