Monrovia vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Monrovia	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$528	$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1302	$2731
🏠 One person rent	$230	$612
🏘️ Family rent	$438	$1215
🍽️ Food expenses	$202	$272
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.9	$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$395	$1262
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	21	96
😀 Quality of life	42	74
🏙️ Population	1.02M	13M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 51% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 8461st and 5091st ($528 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Liberia and Russia, respectively. Check Liberia vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 6736th and 1280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Monrovia vs Moscow

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	Monrovia	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.6	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.46	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$3.22
☕ Cappuccino	$1.83	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$151	$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$496	$1827
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$319	$918
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.5	$70
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.2	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.4	$8.71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.57%	17.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1594	$6312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$850	$3303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.6	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.93	$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.61	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.49	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.78	$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.24	$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.51	$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.59	$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.78	$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.23	$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.86	$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.26	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.1	$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.9	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.84	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.3	$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.4	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$84.5	$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2993	$11652

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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

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$736
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$743
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$797
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$583
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$633
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$672
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$566
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$660
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$606
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$490
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$590
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$507
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$616
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$515
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$533
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$498
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$623
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$507
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$471
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$450
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$461
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$401
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$551
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$639
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$480
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$508
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$457
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$419
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$298
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$682
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$447
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$415
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$467
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$376
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$514
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$469
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$449
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$451
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$541