Jerusalem vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1948
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4581
$1242
🏠 One person rent
$1113
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$1998
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2599
$356
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
77
21
😀 Quality of life
85
29
🏙️ Population
936K
1.02M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 289% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 1907th and 8495th ($1948 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Israel and Liberia, respectively. Check Israel vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Jerusalem ranked 3rd best city to live in Israel vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 276th and 8457th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Monrovia

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Jerusalem Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.3
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.88
$1.76
 Cappuccino
$3.82
$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
$1338
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$906
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2415
$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1678
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.6
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.13%
10.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13221
$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9303
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.5
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$5.48
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$5.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.2
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.6
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.5
$13.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.6
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$56
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$81.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10218
$2816

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$964
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1011
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$737
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1752
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$802
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1583
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2068
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1701
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1900
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1826
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$849
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2113
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1776
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$760
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1871
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1848
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2149
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1873
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$679
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1850
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1678
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1687
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1499

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