Lyon vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1747
$518
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4181
$1257
🏠 One person rent
$847
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$1483
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$47.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3258
$123
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
24
😀 Quality of life
89
28
🏙️ Population
519K
1.02M

The cost of living in Lyon is 237% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 3024th and 8583rd ($1747 vs $518) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 1st in France and Liberia, respectively. Check France vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Lyon compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Lyon ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 234th and 8835th 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
$17.2
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1595
$388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$239
$58.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.1
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
12.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6632
$1433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4029
$808
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.41
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.8
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.94
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.7
$6.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.74
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$4.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$14.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.1
$3.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$120
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11727
$4006

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Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1409
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1553
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1352
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1307
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1560
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1865
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3400
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3401
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3344
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3436
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3658
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1386
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1208
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1517
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1163
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3702
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1427
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$2062
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3125
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3134
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1490
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3393
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3126
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1599
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1286
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1390
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1673
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$3043
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1501
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2468
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2868
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2891
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2554
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1440
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1488
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1659
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2907

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