Monrovia vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$536
$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1276
$3311
🏠 One person rent
$228
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.4
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$118
$2542
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
21
96
😀 Quality of life
27
97
🏙️ Population
1.02M
3.76M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 60% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 8410th and 4404th ($536 vs $1336) 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 1.9 months in Yokohama. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 8877th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Monrovia Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.24
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$1167
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1537
$6388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$944
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.73
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.28
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.26
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$27
$42.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.3
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3157
$18032

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1354
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1071
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1051
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1017
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$959
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$958
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$935
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1046
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$968
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1113
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1040
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$971
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1073
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1088
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$971
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1029
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1050
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1085
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1073