Hempstead vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2627
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6095
$1242
🏠 One person rent
$1668
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$2891
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5265
$356
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
97
21
😀 Quality of life
80
29
🏙️ Population
793K
1.02M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 424% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 483rd and 8495th ($2627 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 435th 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 Hempstead compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Hempstead ranked 105th best city to live in the United States vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 448th and 8457th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hempstead Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.6
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$1.76
 Cappuccino
$4.63
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1467
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2919
$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2590
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.3
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
10.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9582
$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7078
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$117
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$5.48
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.21
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$6.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$5.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.69
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.55
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$13.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.7
$56
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1408
$81.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27752
$2816

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2465
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2521
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2480
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2538
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2482
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2608
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2434
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2466
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2466
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2612
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2670
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2190
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2474
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2151
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3028
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2529
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4044
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2784
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3047
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2722
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2613
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2612
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2739
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2734
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$2821
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2691
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2743
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2303
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3455
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2321
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2638
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2858
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2737
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2756
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2653
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3241

Cities near Monrovia

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