Monrovia vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1257
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$214
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$2727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
24
96
😀 Quality of life
28
96
🏙️ Population
1.02M
3.76M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 61% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 8583rd and 4478th ($518 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Liberia and Japan, respectively. Check Liberia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Monrovia compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 8835th and 13th 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
$3.16
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$248
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$808
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.79
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.41
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4006
$15140

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1118
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1094