Monrovia vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Monrovia	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$536	$1978
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1276	$4463
🏠 One person rent	$228	$1217
🏘️ Family rent	$382	$2001
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$444
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.4	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$118	$2042
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	21	94
😀 Quality of life	27	85
🏙️ Population	1.02M	1.86M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 73% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 8410th and 2069th ($536 vs $1978) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Liberia and Poland, respectively. Check Liberia vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Monrovia compared to 1 months in Warsaw. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 8877th and 444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Monrovia vs Warsaw

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	Monrovia	Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.24	$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.2	$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.65	$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$5.27
☕ Cappuccino	$1.88	$4.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.51	$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$223	$1225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$148	$917
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$402	$2165
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$270	$1517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38	$218
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.3	$333
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.8	$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.71%	7.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1537	$6642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$944	$4244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$1.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13	$34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.09	$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.64	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.58	$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.79	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$2.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.73	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.85	$6.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.32	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.81	$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.21	$3.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.4	$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.28	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.2	$86.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.26	$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$27	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.4	$97.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$86.3	$588
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3157	$15871

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Cities near Monrovia

Distance	City	Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi	Kakata	$502
180 km or 112 mi	Kenema	$1281
210 km or 131 mi	Bo	$1283
243 km or 151 mi	Greenville	$502
260 km or 161 mi	Sanniquellie	$503
262 km or 163 mi	Gueckedou	$1010
272 km or 169 mi	Nzerekore	$1003
288 km or 179 mi	Yekepa	$503
361 km or 224 mi	Freetown	$1347
459 km or 285 mi	Forecariah	$999
474 km or 295 mi	Mamou	$1021
479 km or 297 mi	Conakry	$1067
482 km or 300 mi	Kankan	$1007
539 km or 335 mi	Gagnoa	$1082
557 km or 346 mi	Boffa	$999
605 km or 376 mi	Divo	$1083
613 km or 381 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1056
655 km or 407 mi	Bouake	$1123
669 km or 416 mi	Korhogo	$1099
675 km or 419 mi	Bougouni	$508
719 km or 447 mi	Dabou	$1057
730 km or 453 mi	Agboville	$1057
758 km or 471 mi	Abidjan	$1224
769 km or 478 mi	Bamako	$583
777 km or 483 mi	Bafata	$872
792 km or 492 mi	Grand-Bassam	$1059
793 km or 493 mi	Sikasso	$514
809 km or 503 mi	Abengourou	$1066
811 km or 504 mi	Bissau	$895
811 km or 504 mi	Koulikoro	$506
861 km or 535 mi	Kolda	$1044
885 km or 550 mi	Banamba	$506
898 km or 558 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$831
919 km or 571 mi	Ziguinchor	$1031
936 km or 582 mi	Segou	$506
969 km or 602 mi	Markala	$508
1004 km or 624 mi	Brikama	$598
1008 km or 627 mi	Obuasi	$631
1012 km or 629 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$649
1014 km or 630 mi	Lamin	$541

Cities near Warsaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Pruszkow	$1561
19 km or 12 mi	Otwock	$1522
68 km or 42 mi	Skierniewice	$1199
79 km or 49 mi	Ciechanow	$1241
85 km or 53 mi	Siedlce	$1009
91 km or 56 mi	Radom	$1008
98 km or 61 mi	Plock	$1166
103 km or 64 mi	Ostroleka	$1113
110 km or 68 mi	Pulawy	$1226
114 km or 71 mi	Kutno	$1177
119 km or 74 mi	Lodz	$1338
127 km or 79 mi	Lomza	$993
130 km or 81 mi	Piotrkow Trybunalski	$966
143 km or 89 mi	Wloclawek	$902
144 km or 89 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1079
145 km or 90 mi	Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski	$1136
149 km or 92 mi	Belchatow	$1089
152 km or 94 mi	Lublin	$1323
152 km or 94 mi	Kielce	$1097
159 km or 99 mi	Swidnik	$1257
175 km or 109 mi	Bialystok	$1148
178 km or 110 mi	Olsztyn	$1182
180 km or 112 mi	Brest	$528
186 km or 115 mi	Torun	$926
187 km or 116 mi	Tarnobrzeg	$1216
198 km or 123 mi	Inowroclaw	$1186
199 km or 123 mi	Elk	$1125
206 km or 128 mi	Czestochowa	$1033
207 km or 129 mi	Chelm	$1185
208 km or 129 mi	Grudziadz	$1127
208 km or 129 mi	Kalisz	$970
217 km or 135 mi	Mielec	$843
228 km or 141 mi	Bydgoszcz	$1103
236 km or 146 mi	Gniezno	$1209
241 km or 150 mi	Malbork	$1210
243 km or 151 mi	Elblag	$1074
243 km or 151 mi	Suwalki	$1113
245 km or 152 mi	Tarnow	$966
246 km or 153 mi	Dabrowa Gornicza	$1077
247 km or 153 mi	Grodno	$349