Kyiv vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$853
$518
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2116
$1257
🏠 One person rent
$431
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$47.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$446
$123
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
24
😀 Quality of life
64
28
🏙️ Population
2.95M
1.02M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 65% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 6533rd and 8583rd ($853 vs $518) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and Liberia, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Kyiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 5360th and 8835th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Monrovia

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Kyiv Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.21
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$940
$388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$58.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.15
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.89%
12.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2604
$1433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1122
$808
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.68
$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$6.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.57
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.8
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.89
$4.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$14.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$3.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.6
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10572
$4006

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$479
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$591
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$448
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$572
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$589
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$490
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$727
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$397
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$475
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$518
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$477
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$799
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$527
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$760
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$458
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$628
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$789
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$543
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$669
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$749
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$969
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$529
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$572
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$732
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$501
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$690
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$579
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$840
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$954
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$685
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1048
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$746
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$608
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$924
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$834
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$676

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