Monrovia vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$529
$818
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$1936
🏠 One person rent
$231
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$436
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.6
$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$911
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
21
46
😀 Quality of life
42
59
🏙️ Population
1.02M
276K

The cost of living in Monrovia is 35% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 8450th and 6371st ($529 vs $818) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Liberia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Liberia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 6737th and 5403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Monrovia Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$6.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.3
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$594
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1599
$2958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$1901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$29.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.83
$8.25
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$2.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$6.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$7.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$5.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.84
$4.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$91.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.4
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2996
$3130

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Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$494
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1149
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1149
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$494
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$494
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$983
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$975
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$494
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1209
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$970
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$993
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1035
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$979
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1036
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$973
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1036
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1018
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1072
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1049
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$498
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1013
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1013
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1163
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$574
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$865
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1012
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$504
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1019
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$884
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$496
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1039
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$496
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$769
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1058
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$497
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$496
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$569
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$545
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$549
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$520

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$591
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$705
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$693
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$638
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$706
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$660
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1075
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1254
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$803
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1163
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$811
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$698
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1149
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1295
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1047
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$893
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1241
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$566
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1034
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1284
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1183
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$665
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$693
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1054
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$889
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1041
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1199
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$737
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1098
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1056
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$852
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1047
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$520
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$616
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$852
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1263
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$998
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$662
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$761
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$798