Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Monaco Reverse

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Cost of Living in Monaco is 114.9% higher than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Monaco is 245.6% higher than in United States
Rent Prices in Monaco are 508.6% higher than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Monaco are 49.5% higher than in United States
Groceries Prices in Monaco are 34.6% higher than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Monaco is 45.9% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Monaco Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(18.51 €)
27.01 $
(25.00 €)
     +35.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(69.42 €)
154.45 $
(142.97 €)
     +105.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(10.18 €)
11.61 $
(10.75 €)
     +5.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(5.55 €)
8.64 $
(8.00 €)
     +44.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(6.48 €)
8.70 $
(8.05 €)
     +24.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.22 $
(4.83 €)
4.26 $
(3.94 €)
     -18.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(2.37 €)
5.50 $
(5.09 €)
     +115.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(1.93 €)
6.85 $
(6.34 €)
     +229.3 %
Markets
United States Edit Monaco Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(3.70 €)
8.69 $
(8.04 €)
     +117.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(3.04 €)
4.53 $
(4.20 €)
     +37.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(1.93 €)
1.82 $
(1.68 €)
     -12.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.17 $
(3.86 €)
4.85 $
(4.49 €)
     +16.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $
(5.43 €)
8.98 $
(8.32 €)
     +53.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.51 $
(5.10 €)
8.56 $
(7.93 €)
     +55.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.37 $
(6.82 €)
10.62 $
(9.83 €)
     +44.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(2.22 €)
1.98 $
(1.84 €)
     -17.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.70 €)
2.61 $
(2.42 €)
     +244.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(1.89 €)
1.60 $
(1.48 €)
     -21.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(2.06 €)
2.24 $
(2.07 €)
     +0.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(1.23 €)
1.76 $
(1.63 €)
     +32.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(1.29 €)
1.84 $
(1.70 €)
     +31.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(2.04 €)
3.46 $
(3.20 €)
     +56.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(2.06 €)
5.94 $
(5.50 €)
     +167.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.88 €)
12.96 $
(12.00 €)
     -13.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.94 $
(1.80 €)
1.84 $
(1.71 €)
     -5.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.59 $
(3.32 €)
4.67 $
(4.32 €)
     +30.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(9.26 €)
12.15 $
(11.25 €)
     +21.5 %
Transportation
United States Edit Monaco Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.31 €)
2.16 $
(2.00 €)
     -13.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(60.17 €)
23.77 $
(22.00 €)
     -63.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(3.47 €)
6.27 $
(5.80 €)
     +67.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.59 €)
2.96 $
(2.74 €)
     +5.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(27.77 €)
97.23 $
(90.00 €)
     +224.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(3.25 €)
8.59 $
(7.95 €)
     +144.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(27,769.74 €)
52,349.25 $
(48,457.50 €)
     +74.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,961.69 $
(24,031.65 €)
48,817.89 $
(45,188.67 €)
     +88.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Monaco Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.46 $
(192.96 €)
327.22 $
(302.89 €)
     +57.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.19 $
(52.94 €)
56.18 $
(52.00 €)
     -1.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.50 $
(66.18 €)
65.63 $
(60.75 €)
     -8.2 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Monaco Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.45 $
(43.00 €)
361.90 $
(335.00 €)
     +679.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.84 $
(20.22 €)
41.86 $
(38.75 €)
     +91.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.22 $
(13.16 €)
12.96 $
(12.00 €)
     -8.8 %
Childcare
United States Edit Monaco Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.22 $
(1,272.06 €)
2,556.74 $
(2,366.67 €)
     +86.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,609.94 $
(20,929.08 €)
33,354.65 $
(30,875.00 €)
     +47.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Monaco Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.04 $
(48.17 €)
175.82 $
(162.75 €)
     +237.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.58 $
(39.41 €)
78.86 $
(73.00 €)
     +85.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.55 $
(82.90 €)
187.16 $
(173.25 €)
     +109.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.26 $
(104.84 €)
630.90 $
(584.00 €)
     +457.0 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Monaco Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,738.27 $
(1,609.04 €)
6,652.25 $
(6,157.71 €)
     +282.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,435.26 $
(1,328.56 €)
7,541.66 $
(6,981.00 €)
     +425.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,895.64 $
(2,680.37 €)
30,428.80 $
(28,166.67 €)
     +950.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,398.63 $
(2,220.31 €)
6,914.00 $
(6,400.00 €)
     +188.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Monaco Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 301.09 $
(278.71 €)
6,158.13 $
(5,700.32 €)
     +1,945.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.78 $
(233.06 €)
5,479.85 $
(5,072.46 €)
     +2,076.5 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Monaco Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,333.07 $
(4,010.94 €)
8,093.65 $
(7,491.95 €)
     +86.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.58 2.83      -56.9 %
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