Monrovia vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Monrovia	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$518	$1739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1257	$3931
🏠 One person rent	$214	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$359	$1684
🍽️ Food expenses	$207	$456
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.1	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$123	$1591
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	24	19
😀 Quality of life	28	68
🏙️ Population	1.02M	955K

The cost of living in Monrovia is 70% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 8583rd and 3058th ($518 vs $1739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th 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 75th in Spain, while ranked 8835th and 4533rd 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	$3.16	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.65	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$3.08
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$2.54
🥤 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	$210	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$136	$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$388	$1809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$248	$1472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.4	$74.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.9	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.6	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.84%	3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1433	$3998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$808	$3282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.4	$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.31	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.61	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.55	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.97	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$9.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.76	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.06	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.79	$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.17	$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.41	$8.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.79	$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.19	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.9	$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.02	$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.6	$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.62	$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.9	$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.9	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$113	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4006	$7249

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Cities near Monrovia

Distance	City	Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi	Kakata	$487
180 km or 112 mi	Kenema	$1219
210 km or 131 mi	Bo	$1231
243 km or 151 mi	Greenville	$487
260 km or 161 mi	Sanniquellie	$486
262 km or 163 mi	Gueckedou	$998
272 km or 169 mi	Nzerekore	$993
288 km or 179 mi	Yekepa	$487
361 km or 224 mi	Freetown	$1272
459 km or 285 mi	Forecariah	$984
474 km or 295 mi	Mamou	$1005
479 km or 297 mi	Conakry	$1050
482 km or 300 mi	Kankan	$993
539 km or 335 mi	Gagnoa	$1062
557 km or 346 mi	Boffa	$983
605 km or 376 mi	Divo	$1067
613 km or 381 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1044
655 km or 407 mi	Bouake	$1100
669 km or 416 mi	Korhogo	$1076
675 km or 419 mi	Bougouni	$494
719 km or 447 mi	Dabou	$1044
730 km or 453 mi	Agboville	$1043
758 km or 471 mi	Abidjan	$1185
769 km or 478 mi	Bamako	$561
777 km or 483 mi	Bafata	$831
792 km or 492 mi	Grand-Bassam	$1037
793 km or 493 mi	Sikasso	$501
809 km or 503 mi	Abengourou	$1049
811 km or 504 mi	Bissau	$857
811 km or 504 mi	Koulikoro	$493
861 km or 535 mi	Kolda	$1119
885 km or 550 mi	Banamba	$494
898 km or 558 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$846
919 km or 571 mi	Ziguinchor	$1109
936 km or 582 mi	Segou	$495
969 km or 602 mi	Markala	$495
1004 km or 624 mi	Brikama	$611
1008 km or 627 mi	Obuasi	$714
1012 km or 629 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$745
1014 km or 630 mi	Lamin	$545

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1668
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1727
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1608
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1642
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1534
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1508
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1653
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1354
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$627
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1606
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1662
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1603
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1607
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1608
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$619
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$648
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$604
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$649
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$546
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$790
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$555
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$526
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$734
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$499
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$639
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$797
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$579
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$653
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$597
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$586
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1752
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1388
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1467
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1492
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1913
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1455
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1544
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1469