Madrid vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1726
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3985
$1242
🏠 One person rent
$986
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$1693
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2362
$356
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
98
21
😀 Quality of life
90
29
🏙️ Population
3.28M
1.02M

The cost of living in Madrid is 244% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 2577th and 8495th ($1726 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Spain and Liberia, respectively. Check Spain vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Madrid compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 121st and 8457th among best cities to live in the world.

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Madrid Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.1
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.9
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.01
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1118
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2068
$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.8
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
10.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4611
$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2665
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.5
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$5.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.16
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$6.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.08
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$5.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.86
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.3
$13.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.2
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$56
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$81.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9474
$2816

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$470
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$689
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$689
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$468
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$469
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$977
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$972
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$469
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$751
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$971
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$989
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1024
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$975
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$897
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$968
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$888
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$923
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$976
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$472
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$916
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$892
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1114
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$518
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$778
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$479
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$874
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$799
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$471
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1049
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$471
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$470
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$471
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$556
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$459
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$486