Monrovia vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$528
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$230
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$67.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$623
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
21
71
😀 Quality of life
42
61
🏙️ Population
1.02M
10.6M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 4% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 8461st and 8633rd ($528 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 531st in Liberia and China, respectively. Check Liberia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Shijiazhuang ranked 35th in China, while ranked 6736th and 5079th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Monrovia vs Shijiazhuang

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Monrovia Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$319
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$67.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1594
$2374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$1669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$3.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.84
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$71.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.5
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2993
$4947

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Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$494
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1146
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1138
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$494
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$495
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$983
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$971
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$494
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1213
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$974
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$994
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1030
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$979
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1035
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$972
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1034
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1071
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1047
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$496
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1011
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1012
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1164
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$574
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$866
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$503
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1015
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$889
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$497
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1039
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$495
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$498
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$496
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$569
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$546
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$520

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$547
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$555
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$568
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$588
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$614
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$572
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$575
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$605
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$632
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$637
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$616
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$677
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$482
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$608
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$620
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$609
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$611
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$634
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$577
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$598
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$670
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$500
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$649
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$675
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$679
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$507
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$769
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$720
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$538
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$597
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$608
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$619
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$648
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$668
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$747
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$693
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$729
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$734