Charlotte vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$1293
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$388
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
68
21
😀 Quality of life
88
27
🏙️ Population
875K
1.02M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 383% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 761st and 8452nd ($2528 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th 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 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 252nd and 8399th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Monrovia

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Charlotte Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$3.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$58.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
12.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$1572
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$5.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$3.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$12.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$3.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$81.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$2771

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CharlotteMonrovia

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$487
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1272
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1278
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$487
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$487
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1009
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$999
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$487
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1346
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$998
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1019
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1061
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1007
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$904
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$998
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$906
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$937
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$916
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$489
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$882
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$882
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1022
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$569
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$804
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$499
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$889
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$827
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$490
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$964
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$491
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$953
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$490
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$489
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$552
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$551
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$507