Monrovia vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monrovia Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$528
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$230
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
21
17
😀 Quality of life
42
37
🏙️ Population
1.02M
9.03M

The cost of living in Monrovia is 12% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 8461st and 7790th ($528 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 315th in Liberia and China, respectively. Check Liberia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Monrovia compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Monrovia ranked 1st best city to live in Liberia vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 6736th and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Monrovia Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$319
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1594
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.84
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.5
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2993
$15431

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$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

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528