Monrovia vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$2169
🏠 One person rent
$213
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$407
$594
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.9
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$356
$479
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
21
63
😀 Quality of life
29
61
🏙️ Population
1.02M
2.01M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 41% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 8495th and 6208th ($501 vs $851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Liberia and Ecuador, respectively. Check Liberia vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Quito ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 8457th and 5206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Monrovia Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$7.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.68
 Cappuccino
$1.72
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$132
$250
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$32.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.18%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1451
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$1286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.48
$11.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$5.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.4
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.08
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.4
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2816
$7844

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$470
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$689
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$689
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$468
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$469
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$977
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$972
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$469
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$751
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$971
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$989
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1024
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$975
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$897
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$968
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$888
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$923
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$976
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$472
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$916
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$892
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1114
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$518
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$778
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$479
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$874
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$799
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$471
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1049
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$471
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$470
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$471
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$556
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$459
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$486

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$775
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$536
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$570
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$638
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$515
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$547
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$612
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$511
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$834
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$533
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$642
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$870
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$801
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$903
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$790
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$754
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$814
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$455
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$603
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$416
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$637
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$472
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$720
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$552
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$648
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$507
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$514
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$493
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$532
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$543
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$592
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$504
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$551
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$551
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$639
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$567
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$525
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$639
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$416