Monrovia vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Monrovia	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$535	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1290	$3949
🏠 One person rent	$223	$1040
🏘️ Family rent	$376	$1718
🍽️ Food expenses	$212	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$49	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$101	$1578
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	24	19
😀 Quality of life	27	67
🏙️ Population	1.02M	955K

The cost of living in Monrovia is 70% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 8497th and 2952nd ($535 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Liberia and Spain, respectively. Check Liberia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Monrovia compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Tenerife ranked 79th in Spain, while ranked 8899th and 4756th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Monrovia vs Tenerife

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	Monrovia	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.34	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.4	$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.83	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$2.94
☕ Cappuccino	$1.93	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$142	$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$398	$1884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$262	$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.9	$71.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.4	$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.61%	3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1433	$4092
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$825	$2841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.31	$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12	$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.67	$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.65	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.58	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.81	$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.06	$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.9	$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.4	$8.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.86	$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.7	$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.16	$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.5	$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.73	$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.1	$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.9	$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$98.7	$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3619	$6610

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Cities near Monrovia

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 Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1694
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1750
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1615
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1654
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1531
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1540
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1697
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1388
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$635
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1628
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1682
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1622
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1627
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1629
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$617
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$647
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$599
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$692
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$539
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$769
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$558
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$513
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$732
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$482
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$671
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$773
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$598
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$659
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$612
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$589
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1772
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1432
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1510
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1545
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1979
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1471
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1581
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1490