Cost of living comparison
Monrovia is 13.5% cheaper than Prague.
If you lived in Monrovia instead of Prague, you would:
pay 35.2% more for restaurants
Prague
|
Monrovia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.29
CZK241.82
|
$12.50
LRD2,420.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.89
CZK208.84
|
$12.50
LRD2,420.62
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
CZK41.28
|
$1.50
LRD290.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
CZK32.43
|
$2.67
LRD516.40
|
|
pay 64.0% more for groceries
Prague
|
Monrovia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.71
CZK40.16
|
$1.36
LRD264.27
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.50
CZK152.78
|
$10.00
LRD1,936.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.62
CZK108.63
|
$6.37
LRD1,233.95
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
CZK81.28
|
$5.33
LRD1,032.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.31
CZK101.23
|
$4.48
LRD866.94
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
CZK20.24
|
$0.91
LRD175.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
CZK18.97
|
$1.25
LRD242.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
CZK23.00
|
$1.81
LRD351.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
CZK38.03
|
$2.36
LRD457.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
CZK11.41
|
$1.04
LRD202.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
CZK11.64
|
$1.82
LRD351.96
|
|
pay 39.6% less for transportation
Prague
|
Monrovia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.00
CZK164.54
|
$3.94
LRD762.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.72
CZK604.54
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,062.17
CZK659,503.02
|
$5,069.87
LRD981,780.54
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.58
CZK295.68
|
$13.44
LRD2,603.03
|
|
pay 10.5% less for housing
Prague
|
Monrovia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.19
CZK615.52
|
$49.87
LRD9,658.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,062.03
CZK24,959.19
|
$680.33
LRD131,746.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.21
CZK18,665.18
|
$158.33
LRD30,661.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$251.13
CZK5,901.83
|
$209.64
LRD40,597.00
|
|
pay 87.2% less for childcare
Prague
|
Monrovia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$808.25
CZK18,995.06
|
$132.44
LRD25,647.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,299.60
CZK312,560.46
|
$1,227.33
LRD237,672.71
|
|
pay 4.4% more for entertainment and sports
Prague
|
Monrovia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
CZK54.96
|
$2.50
LRD484.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.21
CZK75.35
|
$3.67
LRD710.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.73
CZK158.28
|
$6.87
LRD1,331.32
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.27
CZK1,416.38
|
$66.50
LRD12,877.69
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.18
CZK262.70
|
$9.87
LRD1,912.27
|
|
pay 60.8% less for clothing
Prague
|
Monrovia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.07
CZK2,187.23
|
$11.22
LRD2,172.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.28
CZK993.54
|
$26.58
LRD5,147.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.72
CZK2,273.14
|
$48.33
LRD9,359.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.16
CZK2,682.98
|
$36.50
LRD7,068.19
|
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