Monrovia vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Monrovia Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$529
$2233
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$4953
🏠 One person rent
$231
$1320
🏘️ Family rent
$436
$2039
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.6
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$3108
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
50
😀 Quality of life
42
89
🏙️ Population
1.02M
1.02M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 76% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 8450th and 1296th ($529 vs $2233) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Liberia and Canada, respectively. Check Liberia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 1.4 months in Ottawa. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Ottawa ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 6737th and 168th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Monrovia vs Ottawa infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Monrovia vs Ottawa

Prices for goods and services in Monrovia and Ottawa are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Monrovia Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$5.92
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$1276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$1123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$2161
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$1724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$53.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1599
$5183
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$4776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$95.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.83
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$4.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$62.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.84
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.4
$1039
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2996
$20126

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$494
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1149
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1149
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$494
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$494
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$983
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$975
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$494
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1209
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$970
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$993
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1035
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$979
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1036
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$973
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1036
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1018
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1072
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1049
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$498
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1013
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1013
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1163
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$574
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$865
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1012
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$504
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1019
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$884
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$496
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1039
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$496
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$769
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1058
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$497
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$496
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$569
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$545
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$549
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$520

Cities near Ottawa

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1547
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2342
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1679
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1997
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1999
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1829
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1917
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1796
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1835
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1901
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1809
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1789
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1922
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1741
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1902
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1797
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1811
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1915
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1971
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$2003
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1774
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1886
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1871
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1680
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1848
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1858
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1917
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1949
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1820
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1927
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1895
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1945
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2059
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1824
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1850
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1736
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1919
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1888