Cost of Living in Kakata

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$470
$1151
🛋️ Without rent
$263
$764
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$207
$387
🍽️ Food
$197
$514
🚐 Transport
$19.1
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$348
😀 Quality of life
25
🏙️ Population
33.9K

The average cost of living in Kakata is $470, which is in the top 7% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8677th out of 9294 in our global list and 2nd out of 5 in Liberia.

The median after-tax salary is $348, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months. Ranked 8786th (TOP 95%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 2nd best city to live in Liberia. With an estimated population of 33.9K, Kakata is the 2nd largest city in Liberia.

Why living in Kakata is so expensive? Because we have a developed country lifestyle as a reference and in some least developed countries maintaining such a standard of living is hard and expensive. Thus, living costs in Kakata for locals and expats differ significantly.

✈️ Closest airport 33 km Roberts International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 26.1 µg/m³
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Prices in Kakata

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
 Cappuccino
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$749
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2705

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