Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Liberia Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Liberia

🙂 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 0.6% cheaper than Liberia without rent, and 78.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 0 than Liberia without rent, and 38.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Liberia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.1 £14.79
$7.62 LRD 1,509
163.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$89.9 £66.2
$152 LRD 30.2K
-40.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.03 £7.38
$11.11 LRD 2,201
-9.72%
Cappuccino
$4.71 £3.46
$3.27 LRD 648
44.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 £1.81
$2.02 LRD 401
21.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 £1.24
$2.69 LRD 533
-37.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.59 £4.85
$2.71 LRD 536
143.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.27 £4.62
$3.05 LRD 604
105.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Liberia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 £1.22
$2.08 LRD 412
-20.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.74 LRD 345
-4.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 £1.67
$5.26 LRD 1,043
-57.03%
Eggs
$4.08 £3.01
$3.7 LRD 734
10.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.78 £7.2
$11.83 LRD 2,343
-17.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.74 £6.43
$11.96 LRD 2,370
-26.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.34 £10.55
$35.9 LRD 7,112
-60.06%
Apples (1kg)
$3.04 £2.24
$1.63 LRD 322
86.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 £1.23
$8.63 LRD 1,710
-80.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.9 £2.13
$10.19 LRD 2,018
-71.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.47 £2.56
$10.98 LRD 2,175
-68.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.62 £1.19
$2.22 LRD 440
-27.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.6 £1.18
$10.68 LRD 2,116
-85.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 £0.82
$4.64 LRD 918
-75.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 £1.15
$2.01 LRD 399
-21.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.41 £15.02
$5.11 LRD 1,012
299.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.52 £7.74
$6.81 LRD 1,350
54.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.83 £2.08
$2.52 LRD 499
12.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 £2.43
$3.18 LRD 630
3.77%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Liberia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.33 £2.45
$3.04 LRD 602
9.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.8 £69.7
$12.46 LRD 2,467
660.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.46 £4.02
$2.73 LRD 541
100.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 £1.14
$1.27 LRD 251
22.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.83 £19.74
$17.58 LRD 3,483
52.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 £1.47
$1.25 LRD 248
60.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K £27.7K
$12.7K LRD 2.5M
197.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.3K £30.4K
$15.3K LRD 3M
171.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Liberia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$319 £235
$269 LRD 53.2K
18.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.53 £12.9
$22.47 LRD 4,450
-21.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.82 £30.78
$92.3 LRD 18.3K
-54.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Liberia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.9 £33.78
$75.8 LRD 15K
-39.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.86 £11.67
$8.21 LRD 1,627
93.18%
Cinema Ticket
$13.71 £10.09
$9.5 LRD 1,881
44.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Liberia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,756 £1,293
$132 LRD 26.1K
1231.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.2K £15.6K
$879 LRD 174.1K
2316.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Liberia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.6 £66.7
$18.08 LRD 3,581
401.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.44 £32.71
$33.09 LRD 6,555
34.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 £74.3
$56.6 LRD 11.2K
78.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 £76
$68.1 LRD 13.5K
51.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Liberia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,427 £1,050
$666 LRD 132K
114.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,157 £851
$94.7 LRD 18.8K
1122.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,327 £1,713
$1,857 LRD 367.9K
25.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,846 £1,359
$269 LRD 53.2K
587.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,050 £4,452
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,820 £3,547
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💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Liberia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,133 £2,306
$722 LRD 143K
333.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
5
15.00%

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Last update for United Kingdom: October 29, 2025

Last update for Liberia: October 28, 2025

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