Cost of living comparison
compared to
San Marino vs. Liberia Cost of Living Summary
San Marino is 49.5% more expensive than Liberia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.8% more in San Marino
- Groceries
-
pay 16.9% less in San Marino
- Transportation
-
pay 65.9% more in San Marino
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in San Marino
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.9% less in San Marino
- Clothing
-
pay 2.1 times more in San Marino
The cost of housing, clothing, transportation, and restaurants in San Marino are more expensive than in Liberia. Expenses including groceries and entertainment and sports are lower in San Marino. Notably, housing and clothing are significantly more expensive in San Marino.
San Marino vs. Liberia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in San Marino instead of Liberia, you would:
pay 26.8% more for restaurants
|
Liberia
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.50
LRD1,332.19
|
$17.52
€15.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
LRD1,953.88
|
$8.56
€7.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
LRD355.25
|
$2.31
€1.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
LRD355.25
|
$1.61
€1.39
|
|
Liberia vs. San Marino - Cost of restaurants
pay 16.9% less for groceries
|
Liberia
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.79
LRD318.17
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.91
LRD1,048.95
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.01
LRD1,423.03
|
$4.42
€3.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
LRD639.45
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.38
LRD954.74
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
LRD131.87
|
$1.06
€0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.83
LRD680.90
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.67
LRD828.92
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.00
LRD888.13
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
LRD182.93
|
$0.53
€0.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$4.83
LRD858.52
|
?? | |
Liberia vs. San Marino - Cost of groceries
pay 65.9% more for transportation
|
Liberia
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
LRD833.65
|
$7.74
€6.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
LRD3,552.50
|
$29.20
€25.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,534.94
LRD2,226,518.22
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.69
LRD2,254.41
|
$23.71
€20.45
|
|
Liberia vs. San Marino - Cost of transportation
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Liberia
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$93.25
LRD16,563.52
|
$35.04
€30.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$666.67
LRD118,416.67
|
$642.39
€553.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.00
LRD16,874.38
|
$583.99
€503.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.26
LRD15,145.11
|
$89.32
€77.02
|
|
Liberia vs. San Marino - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Liberia
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$129.33
LRD22,972.82
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$894.00
LRD158,796.49
|
?? |
Liberia vs. San Marino - Cost of childcare
pay 2.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Liberia
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
LRD532.88
|
$4.67
€4.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.33
LRD592.08
|
$1.75
€1.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
LRD888.13
|
$5.84
€5.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.25
LRD13,543.91
|
$58.40
€50.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.75
LRD1,731.80
|
$8.18
€7.05
|
|
Liberia vs. San Marino - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Liberia
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.41
LRD3,270.51
|
$81.76
€70.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75
LRD5,994.84
|
$35.04
€30.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$56.25
LRD9,991.41
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.75
LRD12,211.72
|
$58.40
€50.36
|
|
Liberia vs. San Marino - Cost of clothing
The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you.
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world.
Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
Change currency:
Compare by city
Help us improve these prices
MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate.
Learn more
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about San Marino or Liberia. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.