Monrovia vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$1492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1257
$3475
🏠 One person rent
$214
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1368
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$1894
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
24
72
😀 Quality of life
28
83
🏙️ Population
1.02M
56.8K

The cost of living in Monrovia is 65% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 8583rd and 4020th ($518 vs $1492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Liberia and Cyprus, respectively. Check Liberia vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Monrovia compared to 1.3 months in Nicosia. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Nicosia ranked 2nd in Cyprus, while ranked 8835th and 509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Monrovia vs Nicosia

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Monrovia Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.16
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$9.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$4.62
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$604
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$1270
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$248
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$3208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$808
$2334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.79
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.41
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$69.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$53
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4006
$9567

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$487
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1219
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1231
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$487
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$486
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$998
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$993
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$487
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1272
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$984
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1005
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1050
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$993
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1062
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$983
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1067
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1100
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1076
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$494
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1044
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1043
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1185
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$561
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$831
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$501
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1049
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$857
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$493
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1119
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$494
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$495
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$495
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$611
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$714
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$545

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1375
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1237
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1220
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1440
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1353
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1382
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2086
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1923
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1782
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$641
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$676
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$836
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$446
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$425
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$740
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$841
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1204
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$597
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$927
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$678
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$756
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$700
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$1093
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$594
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$565
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$2069
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1873
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$598
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1891
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$559
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$441
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$994
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$2008
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047