Monrovia vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1257
$1757
🏠 One person rent
$214
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$997
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
24
23
😀 Quality of life
28
48
🏙️ Population
1.02M
1.37M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 28% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 8583rd and 7191st ($518 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 44th in Liberia and Turkey, respectively. Check Liberia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Monrovia compared to 1.4 months in Samsun. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Samsun ranked 68th in Turkey, while ranked 8835th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Monrovia vs Samsun

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Monrovia Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.16
$5.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$6.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.93
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$248
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$61.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
48.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$3250
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$808
$2663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$7.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.79
$9.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.41
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$33.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4006
$3975

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$487
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1219
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1231
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$487
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$486
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$998
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$993
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$487
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1272
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$984
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1005
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1050
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$993
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1062
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$983
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1067
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1100
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1076
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$494
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1044
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1043
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1185
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$561
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$831
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$501
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1049
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$857
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$493
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1119
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$494
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$495
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$495
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$611
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$714
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$545

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$654
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$761
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$916
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$616
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$645
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$646
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$716
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$716
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$701
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$707
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$649
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$713
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$732
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$662
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$686
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$662
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$672
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$557
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$597
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$724
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1033
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$702
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$611
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$636
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$547
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$1063
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$725
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$565
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$777
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$824
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$752
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$713
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$738
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$634
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$616
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$819
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$958