Cost of Living in Liberia vs Tegucigalpa

Cost of living in Liberia is 13% higher than in Tegucigalpa (without rent).

Rent in Liberia is very similar to Tegucigalpa.

Cost of living including rent in Liberia is 8% higher than in Tegucigalpa.

Food in Liberia is 40% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa.

Transport in Liberia is 66% cheaper than in Tegucigalpa.

Liberia vs. Tegucigalpa Comparision

Liberia Tegucigalpa
Cost of Living, including rent
898 $
829 $
Without Rent
599 $
528 $
Rent & Utilities
300 $
301 $
Food
424 $
302 $
Transport
48 $
142 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
772 $
495 $
Quality of Life
40
25
Population
65.9K
1.2M

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Liberia Tegucigalpa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.68 $ 7.11 $
Dinner, for 2 38.6 $ 20.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.55 $ 7.26 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.59 $ 1.74 $
Capuccino 2.99 $ 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 1.75 $ 0.81 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.89 $ 1.63 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.56 $ 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $ 1.37 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.24 $ 2.53 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.9 $ 6.43 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.02 $ 4.11 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 8.14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.23 $ 3.19 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 1.52 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 1.49 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.84 $ 1.75 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.28 $ 1.15 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.04 $ 1.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.6 $ 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.03 $ 1.29 $
Cigarette pack 4.37 $ 2.53 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.97 $ 1.03 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 48.3 $ 28.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.46 $ 1.16 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.9 $ 24.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 67 $ 28.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.18 $ 6.92 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 7.02 $ 4.24 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.75 $ 2.81 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.88 $ 1.94 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
48.5 $ 37.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
75 $ 58.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
35 $ 37.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 206 $ 214 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 440 $ 541 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 258 $ 274 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 666 $ 769 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,351 $ 1,696 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,204 $ 1,411 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 772 $ 495 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.35 % 11.57 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.4 $ 45.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.12 $ 5.63 $
Haircut 12.9 $ 4.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 126 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 58 $ 43.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 498 $ 296 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,868 $ 4,361 $