Minsk vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2112
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$408
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$54
$49
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$101
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
59
24
😀 Quality of life
68
27
🏙️ Population
2M
1.02M

The cost of living in Minsk is 56% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 6618th and 8497th ($836 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Belarus and Liberia, respectively. Check Belarus vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Minsk compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 4692nd and 8899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Monrovia

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Minsk Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$494
$220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$398
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.58%
12.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2225
$1433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$6.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$6.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.5
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.14
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$15.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$3.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$98.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12897
$3619

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Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882

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