Monrovia vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1290
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$223
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
24
23
😀 Quality of life
27
60
🏙️ Population
1.02M
1.37M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 32% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 8497th and 6818th ($535 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd 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 months in Samsun. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 8899th and 5950th 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
$3.34
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.83
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.61%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$825
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.67
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.5
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.73
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.1
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.7
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3619
$3447

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Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$503
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1257
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1257
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$502
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$501
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1004
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$999
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$502
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1323
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$993
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1016
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1058
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1001
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1079
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$990
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1092
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1124
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1097
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$507
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1063
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1066
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1198
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$583
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$852
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$515
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1075
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$878
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$508
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1127
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$507
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$508
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$508
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$605
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$664
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$537

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$703
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$769
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$988
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$662
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$670
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$694
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$688
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$746
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$766
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$730
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$673
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$732
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$755
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$676
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$702
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$675
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$708
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$552
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$599
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$765
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1027
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$615
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$673
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$598
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$985
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$807
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$595
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$769
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$761
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$755
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$705
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$743
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$654
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$621
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$802
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$907