Jerusalem vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2037
$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4974
$1302
🏠 One person rent
$1185
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2358
$395
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
77
21
😀 Quality of life
84
42
🏙️ Population
936K
1.02M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 286% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 1770th and 8461st ($2037 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Israel and Liberia, respectively. Check Israel vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 358th and 6736th 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
$20.4
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.2
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.45
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$4
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1355
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$953
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2790
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1935
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.96%
12.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12822
$1594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8413
$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.6
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.8
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$5.93
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.1
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.9
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.9
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$61.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$859
$84.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11066
$2993

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$934
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$952
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$721
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1768
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$847
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1536
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1741
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1866
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1815
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$730
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2020
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1751
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$705
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1795
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1775
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2085
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1917
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1872
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$692
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1838
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1651
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1632
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1671

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