Cost of living
Yekepa compared to Monrovia
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Overview comparison
YekepaMonrovia
Consumer prices in Monrovia are roughly 3% higher than in Yekepa.
Cost of living
| Item | Yekepa | Monrovia |
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| Total with rent one person | 484 | 436 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,063 | 1,045 |
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| Without rent one person | 245 | 320 |
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| Without rent one family | 689 | 733 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 210.08 | 231.19 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 460.18 | 367.72 |
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| Food person | 223 | 209 |
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| Food family | 457 | 582 |
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| Transport person | 17.54 | 50.57 |
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| Transport family | 43.96 | 158.64 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.11 years | 74.03 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Yekepa | Monrovia |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.51 | 2.54 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 23.55 | 21.16 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.1 | 4.95 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.92 | 1.55 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.81 | 1.71 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.49 | 0.42 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Yekepa | Monrovia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 189.76 | 193.46 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 157.24 | 118.48 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 419.59 | 538.38 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 308.87 | 319.41 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 37.35 | 36.66 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 49.1 | 60.16 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 31.73 | 32.77 |
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Transportation
| Item | Yekepa | Monrovia |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.6 | 12.77 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,421 | 1,506 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 868 | 891 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.35 | 0.29 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.69% | 14.08% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.78 | 6.57 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.02 | 0.91 |
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Groceries
| Item | Yekepa | Monrovia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.27 | 1.31 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.51 | 0.55 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.72 | 1.44 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.13 | 7.55 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.7 | 4.4 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.22 | 7.47 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.05 | 1.1 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.29 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Yekepa | Monrovia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 22.24 | 24.82 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.55 | 4.61 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.56 | 12.61 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.68 | 3.87 |
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| Brand Jeans | 27.09 | 28.82 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 67.8 | 52.08 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 94.32 | 78.1 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,318 | 3,284 |
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