Juba vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$518
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$1257
🏠 One person rent
$214
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$358
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.6
$47.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$127
$123
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
11
24
😀 Quality of life
15
28
🏙️ Population
500K
1.02M

The cost of living in Juba is 1% less expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 8618th and 8583rd ($513 vs $518) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in South Sudan and Liberia, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Juba compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 9200th and 8835th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs Monrovia

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Juba Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$361
$388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$252
$248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$58.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.6%
12.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1366
$1433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$797
$808
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.5
$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$6.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$4.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$14.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$3.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4026
$4006

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$505
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$577
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$591
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$494
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$810
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$860
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$624
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$635
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$505
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$697
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$494
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$573
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$795
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$531
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$541
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$784
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$524
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$513
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$549
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$746
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$671
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$553
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$532
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$411
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$872
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$910
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$533
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$583
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$613
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$447
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$543
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$946
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$688
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$543
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$779
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$689
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$448
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$807

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$487
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1219
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1231
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$487
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$486
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$998
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$993
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$487
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1272
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$984
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1005
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1050
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$993
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1062
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$983
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1067
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1100
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1076
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$494
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1044
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1043
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1185
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$561
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$831
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$501
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1049
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$857
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$493
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1119
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$494
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$495
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$495
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$611
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$714
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$545