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Liberia for digital nomads: Monrovia and the numbers behind it (2026)
Monrovia is the only city in Liberia in the dataset and scores 34/100 under balanced weights. Liberia has no digital-nomad visa.
Dataset 2026.11.2. How scoring works.
Cities in Liberia, ranked
Balanced weights, every factor equal. Open a city for the full breakdown with sources, or rank them with your own weights.
| # | City | Score | Cost/mo | Internet | Comfortable months | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monrovia Rainy Atlantic capital run on US dollars and generators | 34 | — | 4.5 Mbps | 7/12 | Ducor Hotel ruins · Robertsport surf trips |
* national estimate
National figures shared by every city
These come from country-level sources and apply to every city in Liberia; city pages add the local numbers.
| Figure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide rate | 9.4 per 100,000 people | Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, 2021 |
| Political stability | 63 (percentile, World Bank WGI) | Worldwide Governance Indicators — Political Stability and Absence of Violence (score 0–100), 2025 |
| Health coverage index | 49 (WHO UHC index, 0–100) | UHC service coverage index, 2023 |
| Life expectancy | 63.4 years | Life expectancy at birth (years), both sexes, 2023 |
| Human Development Index | 0.51 | Human Development Index (HDR 2025, HDI 2023), 2023 |
| Starlink | available | Starlink availability map, 2026-10 |
Visas and entry
What three common passports get at the border, from the passport index. Pick your own passport on the ranker for the full picture.
| Passport | Entry rule |
|---|---|
| US passport | visa required |
| EU passport | visa required |
| UK passport | visa required |
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No long-stay guide for Liberia yet. Entry rules above are for short visits.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Liberia good for digital nomads?
- Monrovia scores 34/100 under balanced weights, which ranks it 1,469 of 1,501 cities in the dataset. Strongest factors: air quality and climate; weakest: visa ease.
- What is the cheapest city in Liberia for a remote worker?
- There is no open cost-of-living figure for Liberia yet, so its cities are scored on the other factors.
- Does Liberia have a digital nomad visa?
- Not according to the sources the dataset uses. Short visits follow the entry rules for your passport.
- How long can a US, EU or UK citizen stay in Liberia without a visa?
- US passport: visa required. EU passport (Germany as reference): visa required. UK passport: visa required. Source: Passport Index dataset (visa requirements, 199 passports × 199 destinations), 2026-02.
- Which city in Liberia has the fastest internet?
- Monrovia, with a measured median download of 4.5 Mbps (M-Lab, 2024). Measured speeds run below advertised plans everywhere; 40 Mbps measured is already good.
- How safe is Liberia?
- Liberia records 9.4 homicides per 100,000 people (Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, 2021) and sits at the 63th percentile for political stability (World Bank WGI, 2025). These are national figures; city pages note local caveats.
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