Cost of living comparison
Monaco is 4.2 times more expensive than Georgetown.
If you lived in Monaco instead of Georgetown, you would:
pay 4.2 times more for restaurants
|
Georgetown
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.88
GYD2,475.37
|
$20.90
€20.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
GYD1,782.27
|
$12.33
€11.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
GYD252.49
|
$4.67
€4.48
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
GYD148.52
|
$7.08
€6.79
|
|
pay 35.2% more for groceries
|
Georgetown
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
GYD417.99
|
$6.56
€6.29
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
GYD1,116.16
|
$8.04
€7.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.31
GYD2,565.49
|
$7.10
€6.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
GYD709.61
|
$3.56
€3.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
GYD547.65
|
$4.76
€4.56
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
GYD371.45
|
$2.07
€1.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
GYD250.90
|
$1.22
€1.17
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
GYD353.86
|
$1.22
€1.17
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.05
GYD426.27
|
$1.80
€1.72
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GYD147.23
|
$0.95
€0.91
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
GYD194.03
|
$1.46
€1.40
|
|
pay 65.4% more for transportation
|
Georgetown
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
GYD833.96
|
$8.55
€8.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.51
GYD5,940.89
|
$23.58
€22.61
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,680.67
GYD3,267,488.48
|
$46,276.05
€44,368.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.99
GYD6,039.90
|
$20.36
€19.52
|
|
pay 10.2 times more for housing
|
Georgetown
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.18
GYD12,748.16
|
$61.09
€58.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.07
GYD128,583.94
|
$8,084.96
€7,751.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.14
GYD58,583.76
|
$6,430.58
€6,165.47
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.00
GYD12,711.03
|
$235.04
€225.35
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Georgetown
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$876.83
GYD182,711.38
|
$2,089.94
€2,003.78
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,225.94
GYD4,839,749.86
|
$42,736.55
€40,974.65
|
|
pay 5.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Georgetown
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
GYD445.57
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
GYD808.62
|
$6.62
€6.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
GYD455.47
|
$13.40
€12.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
GYD8,086.21
|
$515.79
€494.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.94
GYD1,237.69
|
$12.86
€12.33
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for clothing
|
Georgetown
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.01
GYD7,921.18
|
$174.43
€167.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.27
GYD10,891.63
|
$75.29
€72.19
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.63
GYD17,426.61
|
$219.18
€210.14
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.78
GYD16,832.52
|
$625.91
€600.11
|
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