Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Liberia Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Liberia

🙂 Solo nomad: Australia is 0.9% cheaper than Liberia without rent, and 66.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Australia is 0.7% cheaper than Liberia without rent, and 28.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Liberia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.97 A$24.47
$7.62 LRD 1,509
109.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.2 A$118
$152 LRD 30.2K
-49.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 A$14.8
$11.11 LRD 2,201
-13.05%
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.48
$3.27 LRD 648
9.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 A$4.04
$2.02 LRD 401
30.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 A$3.41
$2.69 LRD 533
-17.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.57 A$10.06
$2.71 LRD 536
142.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.98 A$10.7
$3.05 LRD 604
128.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Liberia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.5 A$2.3
$2.08 LRD 412
-27.88%
White Bread (500g)
$2.42 A$3.7
$1.74 LRD 345
39.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 A$3.1
$5.26 LRD 1,043
-61.60%
Eggs
$4.38 A$6.71
$3.7 LRD 734
18.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.86 A$13.58
$11.83 LRD 2,343
-25.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.26 A$12.66
$11.96 LRD 2,370
-30.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.14 A$21.66
$35.9 LRD 7,112
-60.61%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 A$4.96
$1.63 LRD 322
98.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.11
$8.63 LRD 1,710
-68.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.86 A$4.39
$10.19 LRD 2,018
-71.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.25 A$6.5
$10.98 LRD 2,175
-61.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.55 A$3.91
$2.22 LRD 440
14.86%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 A$3.35
$10.68 LRD 2,116
-79.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.24 A$3.43
$4.64 LRD 918
-51.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 A$2.41
$2.01 LRD 399
-21.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.36 A$48.04
$5.11 LRD 1,012
513.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.32 A$20.41
$6.81 LRD 1,350
95.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.61 A$7.06
$2.52 LRD 499
82.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.97 A$7.61
$3.18 LRD 630
56.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Liberia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 A$4.54
$3.04 LRD 602
-2.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98 A$150
$12.46 LRD 2,467
686.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.62 A$5.55
$2.73 LRD 541
32.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 A$2.79
$1.27 LRD 251
43.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.78 A$57.9
$17.58 LRD 3,483
114.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 A$1.84
$1.25 LRD 248
-4.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$44.6K
$12.7K LRD 2.5M
129.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K A$34.5K
$15.3K LRD 3M
47.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Liberia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$276
$269 LRD 53.2K
-32.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.23 A$40.19
$22.47 LRD 4,450
16.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.8 A$80.9
$92.3 LRD 18.3K
-42.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Liberia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.77 A$71.7
$75.8 LRD 15K
-38.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.37 A$25.08
$8.21 LRD 1,627
99.39%
Cinema Ticket
$13.82 A$21.18
$9.5 LRD 1,881
45.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Liberia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,599 A$2,450
$132 LRD 26.1K
1112.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K A$18.8K
$879 LRD 174.1K
1296.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Liberia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.7 A$110
$18.08 LRD 3,581
296.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.5 A$78.8
$33.09 LRD 6,555
55.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$155
$56.6 LRD 11.2K
78.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 A$168
$68.1 LRD 13.5K
61.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Liberia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,395 A$2,137
$666 LRD 132K
109.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,106 A$1,694
$94.7 LRD 18.8K
1067.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,271 A$3,480
$1,857 LRD 367.9K
22.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,775 A$2,719
$269 LRD 53.2K
560.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,985 A$10.7K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,106 A$7,823
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Liberia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,626 A$5,555
$722 LRD 143K
402.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
5
27.00%

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Last update for Australia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Liberia: October 28, 2025

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