Dallas vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2447
$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5210
$1276
🏠 One person rent
$1465
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$2028
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$634
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4795
$118
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
21
😀 Quality of life
92
27
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.02M

The cost of living in Dallas is 357% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 948th and 8410th ($2447 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 834th 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 2 months in Dallas compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Dallas ranked 37th best city to live in the United States vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 136th and 8877th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.7
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$5.69
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1516
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1198
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2176
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1639
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
12.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3818
$1537
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2456
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.98
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.8
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$6.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$6.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$7.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.71
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.07
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$4.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.7
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$3.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$27
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1152
$86.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24402
$3157

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2287
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2133
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2183
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2176
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2250
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2222
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2497
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2315
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2199
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2162
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2135
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2340
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2381
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1856
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2268
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2139
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2212
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2140
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2038
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2133
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2246
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2143
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2568
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2336
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2369
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2187
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2136
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2108
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2140
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2216

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$502
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1281
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1283
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$502
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$503
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1010
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$1003
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$503
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1347
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$999
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1021
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1067
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1007
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1082
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$999
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1083
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1123
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1099
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$508
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1057
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1057
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1224
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$583
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$872
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$514
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1066
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$895
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$506
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1044
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$506
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$506
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$508
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$598
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$631
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$541