Monrovia vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$528
$2236
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$230
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$3150
😷 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 8461st and 1290th ($528 vs $2236) 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 6736th and 167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Monrovia Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$5.89
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$1288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$319
$1732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1594
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$4784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$94.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$18.7
⛽ 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
$1.13
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.84
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.5
$1037
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2993
$20100

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1542
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2336
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1677
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$2004
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1828
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1897
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1799
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1751
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1791
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1828
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1912
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1964
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1996
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1871
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1686
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1849
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1861
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1954
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1821
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1927
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1896
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2057
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1878
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1823
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1845
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1740
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884