Monrovia vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$213
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$407
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$195
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.9
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$356
$6776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
100
😀 Quality of life
29
95
🏙️ Population
1.02M
690K

The cost of living in Monrovia is 84% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 8495th and 96th ($501 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 82nd in Liberia and the United States, respectively. Check Liberia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 2.2 months in Washington. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Washington ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 8457th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Monrovia Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$8.43
 Cappuccino
$1.72
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$132
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.18%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1451
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.48
$21.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.4
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.08
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.4
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2816
$28279

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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
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2522
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2426
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2863
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2849
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846