Monrovia vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$528
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$2227
🏠 One person rent
$230
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$561
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
21
63
😀 Quality of life
42
60
🏙️ Population
1.02M
1.76M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 41% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 8461st and 6126th ($528 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 6736th and 5262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Monrovia Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$319
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
11.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1594
$1507
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$1142
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.84
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.5
$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2993
$7183

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Distance City Cost of living
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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
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$592
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$528
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$574
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$651
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$504
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$545
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$618
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$488
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$827
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$544
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$760
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$722
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$870
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$808
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$910
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$770
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$761
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$813
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$462
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$594
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$398
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$617
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$454
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$733
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$718
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$652
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$520
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$495
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$477
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$504
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$498
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$564
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$517
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$509
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$541
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$619
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$562
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$501
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$641
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$483