Monrovia vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Monrovia | Yamoussoukro | |
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| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Monrovia is 41% less expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 8452nd and 6108th ($523 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Liberia and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Liberia vs Ivory Coast comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Yamoussoukro ranked 6th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 8399th and 9133rd among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Monrovia vs Yamoussoukro
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| Monrovia | Yamoussoukro | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 56 km or 35 mi |  Kakata | |
| 180 km or 112 mi |  Kenema | |
| 210 km or 131 mi | Bo | |
| 243 km or 151 mi | Greenville | |
| 260 km or 161 mi | Sanniquellie | |
| 262 km or 163 mi |  Gueckedou | |
| 272 km or 169 mi | Nzerekore | |
| 288 km or 179 mi | Yekepa | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | Freetown | |
| 459 km or 285 mi | Forecariah | |
| 474 km or 295 mi | Mamou | |
| 479 km or 297 mi | Conakry | |
| 482 km or 300 mi | Kankan | |
| 539 km or 335 mi |  Gagnoa | |
| 557 km or 346 mi | Boffa | |
| 605 km or 376 mi | Divo | |
| 613 km or 381 mi | Yamoussoukro | |
| 655 km or 407 mi | Bouake | |
| 669 km or 416 mi | Korhogo | |
| 675 km or 419 mi |  Bougouni | |
| 719 km or 447 mi | Dabou | |
| 730 km or 453 mi | Agboville | |
| 758 km or 471 mi | Abidjan | |
| 769 km or 478 mi | Bamako | |
| 777 km or 483 mi |  Bafata | |
| 792 km or 492 mi | Grand-Bassam | |
| 793 km or 493 mi | Sikasso | |
| 809 km or 503 mi | Abengourou | |
| 811 km or 504 mi | Bissau | |
| 811 km or 504 mi | Koulikoro | |
| 861 km or 535 mi |  Kolda | |
| 885 km or 550 mi | Banamba | |
| 898 km or 558 mi |  Bobo-Dioulasso | |
| 919 km or 571 mi | Ziguinchor | |
| 936 km or 582 mi | Segou | |
| 969 km or 602 mi | Markala | |
| 1004 km or 624 mi |  Brikama | |
| 1008 km or 627 mi |  Obuasi | |
| 1012 km or 629 mi | Sekondi-Takoradi | |
| 1014 km or 630 mi | Lamin |
Cities near Yamoussoukro
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 100 km or 62 mi | Bouake | |
| 105 km or 65 mi | Gagnoa | |
| 109 km or 68 mi | Divo | |
| 153 km or 95 mi | Agboville | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Dabou | |
| 197 km or 122 mi | Abengourou | |
| 215 km or 134 mi | Abidjan | |
| 248 km or 154 mi | Grand-Bassam | |
| 296 km or 184 mi | Korhogo | |
| 369 km or 229 mi | Yekepa | |
| 383 km or 238 mi | Sanniquellie | |
| 403 km or 250 mi | Obuasi | |
| 404 km or 251 mi | Nzerekore | |
| 404 km or 251 mi | Kumasi | |
| 442 km or 275 mi | Sekondi-Takoradi | |
| 461 km or 287 mi | Greenville | |
| 498 km or 309 mi | Bobo-Dioulasso | |
| 502 km or 312 mi | Sikasso | |
| 559 km or 347 mi | Koforidua | |
| 561 km or 349 mi | Kakata | |
| 566 km or 351 mi | Tamale | |
| 566 km or 352 mi | Bougouni | |
| 569 km or 354 mi | Gueckedou | |
| 579 km or 359 mi | Accra | |
| 590 km or 367 mi | Leo | |
| 593 km or 368 mi | Ashaiman | |
| 594 km or 369 mi | Kankan | |
| 595 km or 370 mi | Tema | |
| 613 km or 381 mi | Monrovia | |
| 635 km or 395 mi | Ho | |
| 636 km or 395 mi | Hohoe | |
| 652 km or 405 mi |  Kpalime | |
| 659 km or 409 mi | Dedougou | |
| 662 km or 411 mi | Kenema | |
| 676 km or 420 mi | Nouna | |
| 683 km or 424 mi | Koudougou | |
| 710 km or 441 mi | Manga | |
| 711 km or 442 mi | Atakpame | |
| 713 km or 443 mi | Bamako | |
| 717 km or 445 mi | Sotouboua |