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Turks and Caicos Islands vs. Liberia Cost of Living Summary

Turks and Caicos Islands is 2.8 times more expensive than Liberia overall.

Restaurants: pay 54.4% more in Turks and Caicos Islands
Groceries: pay 42.7% more in Turks and Caicos Islands
Transportation: pay 67.4% more in Turks and Caicos Islands
Housing: pay 3.9 times more in Turks and Caicos Islands
Childcare: pay 6.4 times more in Turks and Caicos Islands
Entertainment and Sports: pay 75.7% more in Turks and Caicos Islands
Clothing: pay 2.6 times more in Turks and Caicos Islands

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants in Turks and Caicos Islands are more expensive than in Liberia. Notably, childcare, housing, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Turks and Caicos Islands.

Turks and Caicos Islands vs. Liberia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Turks and Caicos Islands instead of Liberia, you would:

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pay 54.4% more for restaurants

	Liberia	Turks and Caicos Islands
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.50 LRD1,326.75	$20.00	+166.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.00 LRD1,945.90	$12.50	+13.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.00 LRD353.80	$2.50	+25.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.00 LRD353.80	$2.25	+12.5%
Average			+54.4%

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pay 42.7% more for groceries

	Liberia	Turks and Caicos Islands
Bread 1 loaf	$1.79 LRD316.87	$3.94	+119.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.91 LRD1,044.66	$13.23	+124.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.01 LRD1,417.23	$19.94	+148.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.60 LRD636.84	$4.00	+11.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.38 LRD950.84	$6.80	+26.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 LRD131.33	$1.81	+144.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$3.83 LRD678.12	$1.18	-69.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$4.67 LRD825.53	??
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$5.00 LRD884.50	$3.00	-40.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.03 LRD182.19	??
Onions (1 lb)	$4.83 LRD855.02	$0.91	-81.2%
Average			+42.7%

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pay 67.4% more for transportation

	Liberia	Turks and Caicos Islands
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.69 LRD830.25	$7.86	+67.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$20.00 LRD3,538.00	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$12,534.94 LRD2,217,430.36	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.69 LRD2,245.20	??
Average			+67.4%

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pay 3.9 times more for housing

	Liberia	Turks and Caicos Islands
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$93.25 LRD16,495.91	$115.00	+23.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$666.67 LRD117,933.34	$1,225.00	+83.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$95.00 LRD16,805.50	$950.00	+900.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$85.26 LRD15,083.29	$229.41	+169.1%
Average			+294.1%

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pay 6.4 times more for childcare

	Liberia	Turks and Caicos Islands
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$129.33 LRD22,879.05	$500.00	+286.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$894.00 LRD158,148.34	$8,000.00	+794.9%
Average			+540.8%

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pay 75.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Liberia	Turks and Caicos Islands
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.00 LRD530.70	$8.00	+166.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.33 LRD589.67	$5.50	+65.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.00 LRD884.50	$7.00	+40.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$76.25 LRD13,488.63	$100.00	+31.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.75 LRD1,724.73	??
Average			+75.7%

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pay 2.6 times more for clothing

	Liberia	Turks and Caicos Islands
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$18.41 LRD3,257.16	$80.00	+334.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$33.75 LRD5,970.38	$60.00	+77.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$56.25 LRD9,950.63	$150.00	+166.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$68.75 LRD12,161.88	$100.00	+45.5%
Average			+156.1%

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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

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