Milwaukee vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2104
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5122
$1242
🏠 One person rent
$1239
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$2039
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4263
$356
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
81
21
😀 Quality of life
90
29
🏙️ Population
577K
1.02M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 320% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 1560th and 8495th ($2104 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1383rd and 1st in the United States and Liberia, respectively. Check the United States vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Milwaukee compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Milwaukee ranked 26th best city to live in the United States vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 138th and 8457th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Monrovia

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Milwaukee Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.4
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.3
$4.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$1.76
 Cappuccino
$4.88
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1310
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$983
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2531
$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1588
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
10.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1712
$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1464
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.8
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$5.48
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.42
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$5.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.82
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.56
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$165
$13.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$56
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1814
$81.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24397
$2816

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Cities near Milwaukee

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$2016
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2002
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2021
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1964
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1947
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2007
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1971
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1995
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2002
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2003
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1948
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1803
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1984
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$1985
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$1983
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1945
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1911
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1970
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1949
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2193
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1800
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2159
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2199
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2191
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2164
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1709
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2205
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2150
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2305
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$1926
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1855
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2107
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2143
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1935
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2314
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2221
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2195
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2269
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2240
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2253

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