Cost of living comparison
Liberia is 14.0% cheaper than Isle of Man.
If you lived in Liberia instead of Isle of Man, you would:
pay 11.1% more for restaurants
Isle of Man
|
Liberia
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.36
£17.82
|
$12.50
LRD2,418.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.43
£6.72
|
$12.50
LRD2,418.12
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
£1.53
|
$1.50
LRD290.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
£1.31
|
$2.67
LRD515.87
|
|
pay 74.6% more for groceries
Isle of Man
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
£1.19
|
$1.36
LRD263.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.19
£2.55
|
$10.00
LRD1,934.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.12
£4.08
|
$6.37
LRD1,232.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
£2.34
|
$5.33
LRD1,031.73
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
£2.50
|
$4.48
LRD866.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
£0.87
|
$0.91
LRD175.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
£0.45
|
$1.25
LRD242.24
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
£0.94
|
$1.81
LRD350.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
£1.08
|
$2.36
LRD456.69
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
£0.40
|
$1.04
LRD202.12
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
£0.64
|
$1.82
LRD351.60
|
|
pay 45.7% less for transportation
Isle of Man
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.94
£5.53
|
$3.94
LRD761.45
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.75
£31.68
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,599.90
£18,807.71
|
$5,069.87
LRD980,766.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.90
£12.67
|
$13.44
LRD2,600.34
|
|
pay 10.2% less for housing
Isle of Man
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.51
£40.26
|
$49.87
LRD9,648.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,090.29
£868.89
|
$680.33
LRD131,610.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$908.29
£723.85
|
$158.33
LRD30,629.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.99
£92.43
|
$209.64
LRD40,555.08
|
|
pay 88.7% less for childcare
Isle of Man
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$838.42
£668.17
|
$132.44
LRD25,620.70
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,699.93
£14,105.78
|
$1,227.33
LRD237,427.32
|
|
pay 4.0% less for entertainment and sports
Isle of Man
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.35
£3.46
|
$2.50
LRD483.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.62
£2.88
|
$3.67
LRD709.32
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.91
£11.88
|
$6.87
LRD1,329.95
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.88
£30.19
|
$66.50
LRD12,864.39
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.94
£7.92
|
$9.87
LRD1,910.29
|
|
pay 35.4% less for clothing
Isle of Man
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.06
£39.10
|
$11.22
LRD2,169.84
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.28
£28.11
|
$26.58
LRD5,142.53
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.00
£42.23
|
$48.33
LRD9,350.08
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.00
£42.23
|
$36.50
LRD7,060.89
|
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