Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 2.7 times more expensive than Monrovia.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.5% more in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 2.0% less in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 2.7 times more in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 3.1 times more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 7.0 times more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 35.1% more in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 2.6 times more in Vienna
The cost of childcare, housing, transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Vienna are more expensive than in Monrovia. Notably, childcare, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Vienna.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Monrovia, you would:
pay 33.5% more for restaurants
Monrovia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.25
LRD1,641.12
|
$16.08
€15.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
LRD2,188.16
|
$10.72
€10.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
LRD372.98
|
$2.77
€2.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
LRD497.31
|
$2.35
€2.24
|
|
pay 2.0% less for groceries
Monrovia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
LRD328.91
|
$2.91
€2.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.91
LRD1,174.72
|
$8.18
€7.80
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.08
LRD1,210.10
|
$5.99
€5.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
LRD721.69
|
$4.47
€4.26
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
LRD890.47
|
$6.34
€6.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
LRD147.68
|
$1.16
€1.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.58
LRD512.94
|
$1.01
€0.96
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
LRD786.46
|
$1.41
€1.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.18
LRD632.66
|
$1.96
€1.87
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
LRD204.87
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$3.88
LRD770.83
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
Monrovia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.03
LRD801.94
|
$6.58
€6.27
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
LRD3,978.47
|
$41.80
€39.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,069.87
LRD1,008,517.70
|
$27,753.31
€26,453.15
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.69
LRD2,524.73
|
$18.01
€17.16
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
Monrovia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$93.25
LRD18,549.61
|
$36.56
€34.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$666.67
LRD132,615.77
|
$1,107.49
€1,055.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$90.00
LRD17,903.13
|
$808.26
€770.39
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.46
LRD41,467.04
|
$244.03
€232.60
|
|
pay 7.0 times more for childcare
Monrovia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$74.33
LRD14,786.14
|
$273.73
€260.90
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,500.00
LRD298,385.48
|
$15,621.84
€14,890.00
|
|
pay 35.1% more for entertainment and sports
Monrovia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
LRD497.31
|
$5.36
€5.11
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.12
LRD621.64
|
$4.21
€4.02
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
LRD994.62
|
$6.75
€6.44
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.25
LRD15,167.93
|
$45.46
€43.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.75
LRD1,939.46
|
$12.86
€12.26
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for clothing
Monrovia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.41
LRD3,662.66
|
$104.52
€99.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75
LRD6,713.67
|
$43.69
€41.65
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$56.25
LRD11,189.46
|
$95.42
€90.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.75
LRD13,676.00
|
$123.09
€117.32
|
|
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