Monrovia vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$528
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$1976
🏠 One person rent
$230
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
21
40
😀 Quality of life
42
57
🏙️ Population
1.02M
573K

The cost of living in Monrovia is 29% less expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 8461st and 6678th ($528 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Liberia and Morocco, respectively. Check Liberia vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 0.8 months in Rabat. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 6736th and 5581st among best cities to live in the world.

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Monrovia Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$4.31
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$319
$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1594
$2018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.84
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.5
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2993
$5427

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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

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$531
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$639
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$550
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$667
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$898
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$498
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$415
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$547
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$512
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$457
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$710
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$535
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1256
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1221
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$938
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1097
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1454
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$651
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1446
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$502
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1430
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2180
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1388
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1407
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1252
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1163
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1432
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1482
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1455
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$908
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1196
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1016
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1436
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2047
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1519