Monrovia vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$1812
🏠 One person rent
$213
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$407
$569
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.9
$52.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$356
$579
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
21
43
😀 Quality of life
29
63
🏙️ Population
1.02M
527K

The cost of living in Monrovia is 34% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 8495th and 6533rd ($501 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Liberia and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Liberia vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 8457th and 4828th among best cities to live in the world.

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Monrovia Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$5.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.11
 Cappuccino
$1.72
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$132
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$378
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.18%
4.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1451
$2029
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.48
$5.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$7.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$7.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$5.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$5.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.4
$30.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.08
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.4
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2816
$4244

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$470
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$689
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$689
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$468
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$469
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$977
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$972
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$469
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$751
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$971
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$989
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1024
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$975
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$897
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$968
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$888
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$923
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$976
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$472
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$916
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$892
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1114
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$518
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$778
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$479
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$874
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$799
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$471
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1049
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$471
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$470
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$471
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$556
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$459
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$486

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$563
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$570
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$531
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$602
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$534
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$576
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$691
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$692
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$626
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$664
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$581
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$533
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1004
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$591
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$598
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$704
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1002
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$702
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$798
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1057
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$670
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$548
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1017
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$852
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$951
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1009
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$762
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$989
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$945
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1030
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$594
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$984
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1013
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1027
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$628
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$816
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1116