Charlotte vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2615
$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6031
$1302
🏠 One person rent
$1631
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$2780
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4594
$395
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
68
21
😀 Quality of life
88
42
🏙️ Population
875K
1.02M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 395% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 574th and 8461st ($2615 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 508th and 1st in the United States and Liberia, respectively. Check the United States vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Charlotte ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 230th and 6736th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.95
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$5.04
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1394
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3455
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
12.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4378
$1594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2768
$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.8
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$5.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.18
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.26
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$61.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1274
$84.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25869
$2993

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2313
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2288
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2178
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2270
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2115
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2146
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1971
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2119
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2155
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2194
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2012
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2142
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2081
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2052
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1530
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1844
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1917
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2094
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2105
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2110
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2110
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2162
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2281
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2012
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1857
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2399
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1955
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2509
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1908
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1872
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2122
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2596
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2126
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2054
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2076
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2088

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Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$494
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1146
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1138
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$494
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$495
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$983
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$971
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$494
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1213
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$974
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$994
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1030
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$979
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1035
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$972
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1034
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1071
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1047
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$496
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1011
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1012
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1164
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$574
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$866
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$503
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1015
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$889
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$497
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1039
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$495
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$498
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$496
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$569
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$546
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$520