Cost of living comparison

Namibia

compared to

Liberia

Liberia vs. Namibia Cost of Living Summary

Liberia is 12.0% cheaper than Namibia overall.

Restaurants: pay 42.2% more in Liberia
Groceries: pay 99.0% more in Liberia
Transportation: pay 15.7% less in Liberia
Housing: pay 47.0% less in Liberia
Childcare: pay 70.0% less in Liberia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 47.1% more in Liberia
Clothing: pay 28.3% less in Liberia

The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Liberia are more expensive than in Namibia. 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. Namibia Cost Breakdown

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pay 42.2% more for restaurants

	Namibia	Liberia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.82 NAD145.17	$7.50 LRD1,280.63	-15.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.59 NAD92.05	$11.00 LRD1,878.26	+96.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 NAD13.75	$2.00 LRD341.50	+139.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.73 NAD11.99	$2.00 LRD341.50	+174.6%
Average			+42.2%

Namibia vs. Liberia - Cost of restaurants

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pay 99.0% more for groceries

	Namibia	Liberia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.07 NAD17.57	$1.79 LRD305.86	+67.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.52 NAD74.42	$3.86 LRD658.77	-14.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.75 NAD111.16	$8.01 LRD1,367.97	+18.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.40 NAD39.55	$3.60 LRD614.70	+49.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.90 NAD47.68	$5.38 LRD917.79	+85.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.19 NAD19.52	$0.74 LRD126.76	-37.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 NAD13.69	$3.83 LRD654.55	+361.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.84 NAD13.75	$4.67 LRD796.84	+458.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 NAD14.45	$5.00 LRD853.76	+469.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.00 NAD16.41	$1.00 LRD170.75	+0.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.08 NAD17.85	$4.83 LRD825.30	+345.9%
Average			+99.0%

Namibia vs. Liberia - Cost of groceries

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pay 15.7% less for transportation

	Namibia	Liberia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.02 NAD82.67	$4.69 LRD801.39	-6.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$39.08 NAD643.38	$20.00 LRD3,415.02	-48.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,990.15 NAD395K	$20,000.00 LRD3M	-16.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.03 NAD132.14	$16.91 LRD2,887.90	+110.7%
Average			-15.7%

Namibia vs. Liberia - Cost of transportation

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pay 47.0% less for housing

	Namibia	Liberia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.44 NAD830.34	$180.00 LRD30,735.22	+256.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$460.71 NAD7,584.44	$250.00 LRD42,687.81	-45.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$348.00 NAD5,728.91	$95.00 LRD16,221.37	-72.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$74.69 NAD1,229.57	$115.47 LRD19,716.75	+54.6%
Average			-47.0%

Namibia vs. Liberia - Cost of housing

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pay 70.0% less for childcare

	Namibia	Liberia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$208.44 NAD3,431.35	$100.00 LRD17,075.12	-52.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,331.14 NAD87,763.39	$1,000.00 LRD171K	-81.2%
Average			-70.0%

Namibia vs. Liberia - Cost of childcare

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pay 47.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Namibia	Liberia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.66 NAD27.33	$4.00 LRD683.00	+140.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.07 NAD34.09	$3.00 LRD512.25	+44.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.31 NAD54.44	$5.00 LRD853.76	+51.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$39.58 NAD651.63	$62.50 LRD10,671.95	+57.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.41 NAD89.08	$5.00 LRD853.76	-7.6%
Average			+47.1%

Namibia vs. Liberia - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 28.3% less for clothing

	Namibia	Liberia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.50 NAD996.00	$25.00 LRD4,268.78	-58.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.63 NAD570.13	$32.50 LRD5,549.42	-6.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$89.44 NAD1,472.35	$55.00 LRD9,391.32	-38.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$83.42 NAD1,373.37	$92.50 LRD15,794.49	+10.9%
Average			-28.3%

Namibia vs. Liberia - Cost of clothing

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