Maoming vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Maoming	Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$774	$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2098	$1302
🏠 One person rent	$416	$230
🏘️ Family rent	$793	$438
🍽️ Food expenses	$205	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.8	$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$994	$395
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	29	21
😀 Quality of life	44	42
🏙️ Population	6.17M	1.02M

The cost of living in Maoming is 47% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 6548th and 8461st ($774 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 1st in China and Liberia, respectively. Check China vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maoming compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Maoming ranked 132nd best city to live in China vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 6627th and 6736th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Monrovia

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	Maoming	Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.15	$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.2	$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.9	$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$1.82
☕ Cappuccino	$2.14	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$495	$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$346	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$970	$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$680	$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.7	$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.5	$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.69%	12.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6440	$1594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3663	$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.1	$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.65	$5.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.65	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.73	$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.37	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.04	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.15	$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.72	$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.49	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.65	$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.01	$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.97	$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.68	$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.59	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.14	$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.5	$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.2	$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.9	$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.2	$61.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$519	$84.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18483	$2993

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Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$774
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$895
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$794
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$839
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$660
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$671
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$824
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$819
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$725
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$614
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$830
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$491
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$595
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$602
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1590
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$641
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$623
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$763
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$572
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$780
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$808
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$678
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$607
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$958
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2427
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$586
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$783
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$629
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$592
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$538
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$778
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$852
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$601
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$606
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$801
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$1014

Cities near Monrovia

Distance	City	Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi	Kakata	$494
180 km or 112 mi	Kenema	$1146
210 km or 131 mi	Bo	$1138
243 km or 151 mi	Greenville	$494
260 km or 161 mi	Sanniquellie	$495
262 km or 163 mi	Gueckedou	$983
272 km or 169 mi	Nzerekore	$971
288 km or 179 mi	Yekepa	$494
361 km or 224 mi	Freetown	$1213
459 km or 285 mi	Forecariah	$974
474 km or 295 mi	Mamou	$994
479 km or 297 mi	Conakry	$1030
482 km or 300 mi	Kankan	$979
539 km or 335 mi	Gagnoa	$1035
557 km or 346 mi	Boffa	$972
605 km or 376 mi	Divo	$1034
613 km or 381 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1021
655 km or 407 mi	Bouake	$1071
669 km or 416 mi	Korhogo	$1047
675 km or 419 mi	Bougouni	$496
719 km or 447 mi	Dabou	$1011
730 km or 453 mi	Agboville	$1012
758 km or 471 mi	Abidjan	$1164
769 km or 478 mi	Bamako	$574
777 km or 483 mi	Bafata	$866
792 km or 492 mi	Grand-Bassam	$1014
793 km or 493 mi	Sikasso	$503
809 km or 503 mi	Abengourou	$1015
811 km or 504 mi	Bissau	$889
811 km or 504 mi	Koulikoro	$497
861 km or 535 mi	Kolda	$1039
885 km or 550 mi	Banamba	$495
898 km or 558 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$766
919 km or 571 mi	Ziguinchor	$1061
936 km or 582 mi	Segou	$498
969 km or 602 mi	Markala	$496
1004 km or 624 mi	Brikama	$569
1008 km or 627 mi	Obuasi	$546
1012 km or 629 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$548
1014 km or 630 mi	Lamin	$520