Monrovia vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$528
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$230
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$2652
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
21
96
😀 Quality of life
42
97
🏙️ Population
1.02M
3.76M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 62% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 8461st and 4132nd ($528 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Liberia and Japan, respectively. Check Liberia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6736th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Monrovia vs Yokohama

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Monrovia Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$319
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1594
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.84
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.5
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2993
$12546

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Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$494
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1146
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1138
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$494
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$495
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$983
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$971
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$494
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1213
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$974
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$994
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1030
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$979
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1035
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$972
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1034
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1071
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1047
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$496
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1011
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1012
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1164
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$574
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$866
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$503
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1015
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$889
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$497
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1039
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$495
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$498
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$496
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$569
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$546
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$520

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092