Denver vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Denver	Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2699	$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6308	$1302
🏠 One person rent	$1674	$230
🏘️ Family rent	$2997	$438
🍽️ Food expenses	$668	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$166	$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4870	$395
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	91	21
😀 Quality of life	90	42
🏙️ Population	716K	1.02M

The cost of living in Denver is 411% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 444th and 8461st ($2699 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 388th 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 Denver compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Denver ranked 36th best city to live in the United States vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 160th and 6736th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Monrovia

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	Denver	Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.2	$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.2	$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7	$1.82
☕ Cappuccino	$5.49	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1791	$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1418	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3330	$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2606	$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66	$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.55%	12.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4325	$1594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3533	$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.02	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$102	$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.7	$5.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.69	$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.52	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.35	$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.09	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.9	$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.12	$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.91	$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.83	$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.68	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.1	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.3	$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$144	$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.2	$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.9	$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$61.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1400	$84.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16150	$2993

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Cities near Denver

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2514
10 km or 6.4 mi	Englewood	$2359
11 km or 6.7 mi	Lakewood	$2478
11 km or 7 mi	Arvada	$2562
12 km or 7.3 mi	Westminster	$2605
13 km or 8.3 mi	Commerce	$2336
14 km or 8.9 mi	Littleton	$2295
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aurora	$2691
18 km or 11 mi	Northglenn	$2756
18 km or 11 mi	Thornton	$2800
20 km or 12 mi	Centennial	$2489
22 km or 13 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2613
22 km or 14 mi	Broomfield	$2988
30 km or 19 mi	Brighton	$2547
30 km or 19 mi	Lafayette	$2681
31 km or 19 mi	Parker	$2498
41 km or 25 mi	Boulder	$2552
42 km or 26 mi	Castle Rock	$2465
49 km or 31 mi	Longmont	$2579
75 km or 46 mi	Loveland	$2551
79 km or 49 mi	Greeley	$1983
92 km or 57 mi	Fort Collins	$2177
99 km or 61 mi	Colorado Springs	$2213
113 km or 70 mi	Security-Widefield	$2200
119 km or 74 mi	Fountain	$2220
157 km or 98 mi	Cheyenne	$1770
167 km or 104 mi	Pueblo	$2288
182 km or 113 mi	Laramie	$1860
262 km or 163 mi	Scottsbluff	$1937
317 km or 197 mi	Grand Junction	$1945
362 km or 225 mi	Casper	$1639
376 km or 233 mi	Taos	$2398
389 km or 242 mi	North Platte	$1861
407 km or 253 mi	Garden	$1701
412 km or 256 mi	Rock Springs	$1821
426 km or 265 mi	Espanola	$2176
434 km or 270 mi	Farmington	$3686
461 km or 286 mi	Santa Fe	$2067
463 km or 288 mi	Liberal	$1700
484 km or 300 mi	Dodge	$1765

Cities near Monrovia

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