Cost of living comparison
Nuku'alofa is 23.2% cheaper than Monaco.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.0% less in Nuku'alofa
- Groceries
-
pay 12.1% less in Nuku'alofa
- Transportation
-
pay 49.1% more in Nuku'alofa
- Housing
-
pay 33.9% more in Nuku'alofa
- Childcare
-
pay 95.9% less in Nuku'alofa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.4% less in Nuku'alofa
- Clothing
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pay 89.9% less in Nuku'alofa
The cost of transportation and housing in Nuku'alofa are more expensive than in Monaco. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Nuku'alofa.
If you lived in Nuku'alofa instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 46.0% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Nuku'alofa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.90
€20.27
|
$8.40
TOP20.12
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.33
€11.95
|
$10.50
TOP25.15
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
€4.53
|
$2.66
TOP6.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.08
€6.87
|
$2.38
TOP5.70
|
|
pay 12.1% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.56
€6.37
|
$1.05
TOP2.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.04
€7.80
|
$4.55
TOP10.90
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.89
|
$5.99
TOP14.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
€3.45
|
$5.15
TOP12.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
€4.62
|
$2.70
TOP6.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
€2.00
|
$1.27
TOP3.04
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.18
|
$1.27
TOP3.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.18
|
$1.33
TOP3.19
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
€1.74
|
$1.71
TOP4.11
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.92
|
$1.46
TOP3.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.41
|
$1.21
TOP2.89
|
|
pay 49.1% more for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
€8.29
|
$5.57
TOP13.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.58
€22.87
|
$42.01
TOP100.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,276.05
€44,878.10
|
$5,881.34
TOP14,083.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.36
€19.75
|
$69.32
TOP165.98
|
|
pay 33.9% more for housing
|
Monaco
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.09
€59.25
|
$126.03
TOP301.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,084.96
€7,840.73
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,430.58
€6,236.32
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$235.04
€227.94
|
$144.56
TOP346.16
|
|
pay 95.9% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,089.94
€2,026.80
|
$159.64
TOP382.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$42,736.55
€41,445.53
|
$252.06
TOP603.56
|
|
pay 1.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.57
€8.32
|
$3.36
TOP8.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.62
€6.42
|
$2.94
TOP7.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.99
|
$10.29
TOP24.65
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$515.79
€500.20
|
$31.51
TOP75.44
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.47
|
$42.01
TOP100.59
|
|
pay 89.9% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$174.43
€169.16
|
$4.20
TOP10.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.29
€73.02
|
$17.85
TOP42.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$219.18
€212.55
|
$21.00
TOP50.30
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$625.91
€607.00
|
$29.41
TOP70.42
|
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