Lyon vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1764
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4202
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$852
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$1475
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$49
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3220
$101
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
24
😀 Quality of life
90
27
🏙️ Population
519K
1.02M

The cost of living in Lyon is 230% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 3001st and 8497th ($1764 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 1st in France and Liberia, respectively. Check France vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Lyon compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Lyon ranked 4th best city to live in France vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 221st and 8899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Monrovia

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Lyon Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.7
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.81
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$874
$220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$616
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1564
$398
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
12.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7010
$1433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4172
$825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.8
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$6.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.9
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$6.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.43
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.89
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$15.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$3.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$661
$98.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12190
$3619

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Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1419
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1584
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1392
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1331
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1581
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1876
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3501
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3431
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3436
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3507
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3731
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1397
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1256
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1556
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1172
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3833
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1508
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$2014
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3277
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3299
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1521
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3524
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1635
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1295
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1488
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1694
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$3150
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1542
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2465
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2823
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2874
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1435
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1479
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1652
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2997

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$503
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1257
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1257
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$502
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$501
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1004
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$999
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$502
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1323
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$993
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1016
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1058
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1001
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1079
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$990
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1092
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1124
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1097
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$507
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1063
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1066
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1198
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$583
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$852
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$515
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1075
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$878
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$508
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1127
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$507
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$508
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$508
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$605
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$664
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$537