Cost of living comparison
Liberia is 66.4% more expensive than Armenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.3 times more in Liberia
- Groceries
-
pay 3.5 times more in Liberia
- Transportation
-
pay 49.3% more in Liberia
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Liberia
- Childcare
-
pay 78.0% less in Liberia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.0% more in Liberia
- Clothing
-
pay 44.1% less in Liberia
The cost of groceries, restaurants, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Liberia are more expensive than in Armenia. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Liberia. Notably, groceries, restaurants, and housing are significantly more expensive in Liberia.
If you lived in Liberia instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Armenia
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,154.70
|
$8.25
LRD1,649.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,525.20
|
$11.00
LRD2,199.91
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD337.13
|
$1.88
LRD374.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD192.44
|
$2.50
LRD499.98
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for groceries
Armenia
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD273.14
|
$1.65
LRD330.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,520.29
|
$5.91
LRD1,181.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,143.15
|
$6.08
LRD1,216.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD859.84
|
$3.63
LRD725.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,254.65
|
$4.48
LRD895.25
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD218.63
|
$0.74
LRD148.47
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD287.18
|
$2.58
LRD515.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD249.93
|
$3.95
LRD790.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD311.69
|
$3.18
LRD636.05
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD131.43
|
$1.03
LRD205.97
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD123.11
|
$3.88
LRD774.97
|
|
pay 49.3% more for transportation
Armenia
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,811.26
|
$4.03
LRD806.25
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,036.00
|
$20.00
LRD3,999.83
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,086,405.84
|
$5,069.87
LRD1,013,932.27
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,470.51
|
$12.69
LRD2,538.28
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Armenia
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,522.08
|
$93.25
LRD18,649.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD267,955.66
|
$666.67
LRD133,327.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD175,400.14
|
$90.00
LRD17,999.25
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD34,854.43
|
$208.46
LRD41,689.67
|
|
pay 78.0% less for childcare
Armenia
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD106,007.85
|
$74.33
LRD14,865.52
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,539,347.28
|
$1,500.00
LRD299,987.47
|
|
pay 47.0% more for entertainment and sports
Armenia
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD654.68
|
$2.50
LRD499.98
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,122.72
|
$3.12
LRD624.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,007.20
|
$5.00
LRD999.96
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD26,296.90
|
$76.25
LRD15,249.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,266.20
|
$9.75
LRD1,949.87
|
|
pay 44.1% less for clothing
Armenia
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD27,799.46
|
$18.41
LRD3,682.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD20,076.20
|
$33.75
LRD6,749.72
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,794.35
|
$56.25
LRD11,249.53
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,427.77
|
$68.75
LRD13,749.43
|
|
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