Cost of living comparison

Albania

compared to

Liberia

Liberia vs. Albania Cost of Living Summary

Liberia is 17.0% cheaper than Albania overall.

Restaurants: pay 9.1% more in Liberia
Groceries: pay 2.3 times more in Liberia
Transportation: pay 31.2% less in Liberia
Housing: pay 46.1% less in Liberia
Childcare: pay 67.8% less in Liberia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 9.6% more in Liberia
Clothing: pay 40.1% less in Liberia

The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Liberia are more expensive than in Albania. Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, and transportation are lower in Liberia. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Liberia.

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Liberia vs. Albania Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Liberia instead of Albania, you would:

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pay 9.1% more for restaurants

	Albania	Liberia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.26 ALL752	$7.50 LRD1,280.63	-19.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.38 ALL680	$11.00 LRD1,878.26	+31.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.93 ALL157	$2.00 LRD341.50	+3.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.87 ALL71	$2.00 LRD341.50	+130.2%
Average			+9.1%

Albania vs. Liberia - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.3 times more for groceries

	Albania	Liberia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.04 ALL84	$1.79 LRD305.86	+72.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.44 ALL442	$3.86 LRD658.77	-29.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.68 ALL624	$8.01 LRD1,367.97	+4.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.12 ALL254	$3.60 LRD614.70	+15.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.48 ALL283	$5.38 LRD917.79	+54.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.72 ALL58	$0.74 LRD126.76	+3.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.06 ALL86	$3.83 LRD654.55	+260.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.76 ALL61	$4.67 LRD796.84	+517.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.70 ALL57	$5.00 LRD853.76	+616.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 ALL37	$1.00 LRD170.75	+117.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.52 ALL42	$4.83 LRD825.30	+825.2%
Average			+125.2%

Albania vs. Liberia - Cost of groceries

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pay 31.2% less for transportation

	Albania	Liberia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.37 ALL679	$4.69 LRD801.39	-43.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$19.20 ALL1,559	$20.00 LRD3,415.02	+4.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,477.94 ALL2M	$20,000.00 LRD3M	-34.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$29.52 ALL2,397	$16.91 LRD2,887.90	-42.7%
Average			-31.2%

Albania vs. Liberia - Cost of transportation

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pay 46.1% less for housing

	Albania	Liberia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.78 ALL1,363	$180.00 LRD30,735.22	+972.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$559.99 ALL45,481	$250.00 LRD42,687.81	-55.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$345.46 ALL28,057	$95.00 LRD16,221.37	-72.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$58.30 ALL4,735	$115.47 LRD19,716.75	+98.1%
Average			-46.1%

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pay 67.8% less for childcare

	Albania	Liberia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$196.72 ALL15,977	$100.00 LRD17,075.12	-49.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,891.77 ALL397K	$1,000.00 LRD171K	-79.6%
Average			-67.8%

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pay 9.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Albania	Liberia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.71 ALL220	$4.00 LRD683.00	+47.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.97 ALL160	$3.00 LRD512.25	+52.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.42 ALL359	$5.00 LRD853.76	+13.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$53.63 ALL4,356	$62.50 LRD10,671.95	+16.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.11 ALL659	$5.00 LRD853.76	-38.4%
Average			+9.6%

Albania vs. Liberia - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 40.1% less for clothing

	Albania	Liberia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$56.21 ALL4,566	$25.00 LRD4,268.78	-55.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.02 ALL3,494	$32.50 LRD5,549.42	-24.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$100.53 ALL8,165	$55.00 LRD9,391.32	-45.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$132.41 ALL10,754	$92.50 LRD15,794.49	-30.1%
Average			-40.1%

Albania vs. Liberia - Cost of clothing

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