Cost of Living Comparison Between Liberia and Egypt Cost of Living Comparison Between Liberia and Egypt

😐 Solo nomad: Liberia is 194.1% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 197.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Liberia is 203.5% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 224.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Liberia
Egypt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.62 LRD 1,509
$3.88 E£193
96.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$152 LRD 30.2K
$19.69 E£979
673.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.11 LRD 2,201
$4.85 E£241
129.07%
Cappuccino
$3.27 LRD 648
$1.47 E£72.9
122.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 LRD 401
$0.32 E£16.14
531.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 LRD 533
$0.13 E£6.24
1969.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.71 LRD 536
$1.39 E£69.2
94.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 LRD 604
$2.93 E£146
4.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Liberia
Egypt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.08 LRD 412
$0.84 E£41.59
147.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 LRD 345
$0.63 E£31.29
176.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.26 LRD 1,043
$0.67 E£33.19
685.07%
Eggs
$3.7 LRD 734
$1.43 E£71.3
158.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.83 LRD 2,343
$3.29 E£164
259.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.96 LRD 2,370
$4.32 E£215
176.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$35.9 LRD 7,112
$8.38 E£417
328.40%
Apples (1kg)
$1.63 LRD 322
$1.47 E£73.2
10.88%
Banana (1kg)
$8.63 LRD 1,710
$0.6 E£29.92
1338.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$10.19 LRD 2,018
$0.47 E£23.42
2068.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$10.98 LRD 2,175
$0.4 E£19.99
2645.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.22 LRD 440
$0.48 E£23.72
362.50%
Onion (1kg)
$10.68 LRD 2,116
$0.41 E£20.32
2504.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$4.64 LRD 918
$0.24 E£11.99
1833.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.01 LRD 399
$0.19 E£9.31
957.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.11 LRD 1,012
$1.96 E£97.2
160.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.81 LRD 1,350
$7.17 E£356
-5.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.52 LRD 499
$1.31 E£65
92.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 LRD 630
$1.87 E£92.9
70.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Liberia
Egypt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.04 LRD 602
$0.29 E£14.56
948.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.46 LRD 2,467
$6.21 E£309
100.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.73 LRD 541
$0.42 E£20.82
550.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 LRD 251
$0.29 E£14.37
337.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.58 LRD 3,483
$1.3 E£64.6
1252.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 LRD 248
$0.33 E£16.61
278.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.7K LRD 2.5M
$34.9K E£1.7M
-63.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.3K LRD 3M
$32K E£1.6M
-52.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Liberia
Egypt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$269 LRD 53.2K
$21.33 E£1,060
1158.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.47 LRD 4,450
$7.02 E£349
220.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$92.3 LRD 18.3K
$11.8 E£587
681.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Liberia
Egypt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$75.8 LRD 15K
$14.48 E£720
423.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.21 LRD 1,627
$6.65 E£331
23.46%
Cinema Ticket
$9.5 LRD 1,881
$3.02 E£150
214.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Liberia
Egypt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$132 LRD 26.1K
$85.6 E£4,255
54.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$879 LRD 174.1K
$1,928 E£95.8K
-54.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Liberia
Egypt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.08 LRD 3,581
$25.72 E£1,279
-29.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.09 LRD 6,555
$44.15 E£2,195
-25.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.6 LRD 11.2K
$106 E£5,279
-46.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68.1 LRD 13.5K
$50.6 E£2,514
34.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Liberia
Egypt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$666 LRD 132K
$164 E£8,151
306.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$94.7 LRD 18.8K
$102 E£5,066
-7.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,857 LRD 367.9K
$325 E£16.1K
471.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$269 LRD 53.2K
$193 E£9,578
39.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$792 E£39.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$481 E£23.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Liberia
Egypt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$722 LRD 143K
$149 E£7,412
384.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
16.38
-69.47%

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Last update for Liberia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Egypt: October 27, 2025

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