Cost of living comparison
Isle of Man is 37.5% cheaper than Monaco overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 45.1% less in Isle of Man
- Groceries
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pay 52.1% less in Isle of Man
- Transportation
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pay 19.2% more in Isle of Man
- Housing
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pay 59.9% less in Isle of Man
- Childcare
-
pay 47.2% less in Isle of Man
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 16.3% less in Isle of Man
- Clothing
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pay 61.4% less in Isle of Man
Expenses including clothing, housing, groceries, childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Isle of Man.
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 45.1% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.21
€34.52
|
$25.83
£20.52
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.32
€10.79
|
$9.04
£7.18
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.61
€5.34
|
$2.62
£2.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$8.77
€8.35
|
$1.87
£1.49
|
|
pay 52.1% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.69
€5.43
|
$1.91
£1.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.39
€10.85
|
$3.41
£2.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.62
€8.22
|
$6.95
£5.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.55
€5.29
|
$3.74
£2.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.45
€8.05
|
$3.80
£3.02
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.57
€2.45
|
$1.13
£0.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.47
€2.36
|
$0.74
£0.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.88
|
$1.03
£0.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.79
|
$1.36
£1.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
€1.61
|
$0.74
£0.59
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.02
€1.93
|
$1.10
£0.87
|
|
pay 19.2% more for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.68
€8.27
|
$7.66
£6.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.74
€28.35
|
$72.11
£57.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,160.43
€46,857.42
|
$32,288.44
£25,655.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.44
€20.43
|
$17.18
£13.65
|
|
pay 59.9% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$110.93
€105.73
|
$68.19
£54.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$9,401.30
€8,960.88
|
$1,183.91
£940.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,591.34
€6,282.56
|
$968.65
£769.66
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$292.40
€278.70
|
$209.19
£166.22
|
|
pay 47.2% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,759.79
€2,630.50
|
$1,174.87
£933.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,406.50
€28,028.89
|
$18,512.04
£14,709.02
|
|
pay 16.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Isle of Man
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.11
€8.68
|
$6.33
£5.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.29
€6.00
|
$5.05
£4.01
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.06
€11.49
|
$21.31
£16.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$512.44
€488.43
|
$52.74
£41.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€14.30
|
$12.27
£9.75
|
|
pay 61.4% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Isle of Man
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$194.39
€185.28
|
$80.51
£63.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.16
€71.64
|
$39.71
£31.55
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$203.37
€193.84
|
$90.84
£72.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$446.93
€425.99
|
$70.17
£55.76
|
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