Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 23.0% cheaper than Monrovia.
- Restaurants
-
pay 69.7% less in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 66.6% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 17.2% more in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 36.1% less in Delhi
- Childcare
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pay 21.0% more in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 33.2% less in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 6.2% more in Delhi
The cost of childcare, transportation, and clothing in Delhi are more expensive than in Monrovia. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Monrovia, you would:
pay 69.7% less for restaurants
|
Monrovia
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.25
LRD1,651.98
|
$4.15
₹361.32
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
LRD2,202.64
|
$4.15
₹361.32
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
LRD375.45
|
$0.49
₹42.53
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
LRD500.60
|
$0.19
₹16.17
|
|
pay 66.6% less for groceries
|
Monrovia
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
LRD331.09
|
$0.55
₹47.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.91
LRD1,182.50
|
$2.37
₹206.65
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.08
LRD1,218.11
|
$2.88
₹250.59
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
LRD726.47
|
$1.15
₹100.33
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
LRD896.36
|
$1.61
₹140.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
LRD148.66
|
$0.89
₹77.64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.58
LRD516.34
|
$0.35
₹30.14
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
LRD791.67
|
$0.46
₹40.28
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.18
LRD636.84
|
$0.29
₹25.05
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
LRD206.23
|
$0.20
₹17.24
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$3.88
LRD775.93
|
$0.23
₹19.92
|
|
pay 17.2% more for transportation
|
Monrovia
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.03
LRD807.25
|
$4.41
₹384.50
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
LRD4,004.80
|
$11.85
₹1,032.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,069.87
LRD1,015,191.05
|
$14,221.28
₹1,238,822.67
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.69
LRD2,541.43
|
$2.49
₹216.79
|
|
pay 36.1% less for housing
|
Monrovia
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$93.25
LRD18,672.36
|
$8.48
₹738.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$666.67
LRD133,493.29
|
$279.66
₹24,361.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$90.00
LRD18,021.59
|
$164.09
₹14,294.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.46
LRD41,741.43
|
$46.25
₹4,028.98
|
|
pay 21.0% more for childcare
|
Monrovia
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$74.33
LRD14,883.98
|
$92.50
₹8,058.08
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,500.00
LRD300,359.89
|
$1,766.20
₹153,854.89
|
|
pay 33.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monrovia
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
LRD500.60
|
$2.37
₹206.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.12
LRD625.75
|
$2.43
₹211.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
LRD1,001.20
|
$4.15
₹361.32
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.25
LRD15,268.29
|
$21.31
₹1,856.23
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.75
LRD1,952.29
|
$4.92
₹428.43
|
|
pay 6.2% more for clothing
|
Monrovia
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.41
LRD3,686.90
|
$32.25
₹2,809.45
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75
LRD6,758.10
|
$32.29
₹2,813.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$56.25
LRD11,263.50
|
$53.15
₹4,629.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.75
LRD13,766.50
|
$40.86
₹3,559.44
|
|
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