Monrovia vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$956
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1290
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$223
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$356
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
24
47
😀 Quality of life
27
66
🏙️ Population
1.02M
276K

The cost of living in Monrovia is 44% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 8497th and 5994th ($535 vs $956) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 0.2 months in Monrovia compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 8899th and 5011th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Monrovia vs Sarajevo

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Monrovia Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$9.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.83
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.61%
4.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$3347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$825
$2388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.67
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$6.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.5
$29.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.73
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.1
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.7
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3619
$3948

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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 Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$631
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$819
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$721
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$682
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$741
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$924
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1193
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$965
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1661
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$888
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1288
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1673
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1156
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$990
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1566
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$629
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1066
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1571
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1206
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$723
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$851
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1150
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1160
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1173
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$948
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1191
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1150
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$839
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1119
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$571
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$676
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1124
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1457
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1171
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$694
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$1031
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$923