Monrovia vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$2359
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1293
$5397
🏠 One person rent
$225
$1479
🏘️ Family rent
$433
$2435
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$47
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$388
$3493
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
94
😀 Quality of life
27
93
🏙️ Population
1.02M
664K

The cost of living in Monrovia is 78% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 8452nd and 1038th ($523 vs $2359) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Liberia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Liberia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 1.5 months in Rotterdam. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Rotterdam ranked 5th in the Netherlands, while ranked 8399th and 68th among best cities to live in the world.

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Monrovia Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.07
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.8
$83.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$6.3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$3.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$1509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$147
$1241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$497
$2680
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$2049
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.8
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.24%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1572
$5415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$937
$3934
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$4.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.9
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.87
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$4.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$41.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.77
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$78.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.5
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.9
$2027
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2771
$10730

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$487
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$1272
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1278
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$487
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$487
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1009
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$999
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$487
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1346
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$998
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1019
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1061
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1007
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$904
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$998
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$906
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$937
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$916
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$489
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$882
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$882
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1022
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$569
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$804
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$499
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$889
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$827
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$490
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$964
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$491
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$953
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$490
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$489
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$552
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$551
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2062
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1861
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2042
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2199
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1969
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2049
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2081
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$1934
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1805
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1739
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1890
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2251
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1917
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2090
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2291
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2026
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2180
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1862
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2791
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2049
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2085
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1492
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2001
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1975
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2432
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1957
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$1937
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$1944
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1631
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1879
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1640
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2105
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1613
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1651
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1958
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1530
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$1917
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1318
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1514