Cost of living comparison
Swaziland is 72.1% cheaper than Monaco overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 87.0% less in Swaziland
- Groceries
-
pay 73.1% less in Swaziland
- Transportation
-
pay 22.5% less in Swaziland
- Housing
-
pay 80.7% less in Swaziland
- Childcare
-
pay 89.2% less in Swaziland
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 80.1% less in Swaziland
- Clothing
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pay 71.8% less in Swaziland
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing are lower in Swaziland.
If you lived in Swaziland instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 87.0% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.21
€33.04
|
$3.07
SZL56.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.32
€10.32
|
$2.33
SZL42.79
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.61
€5.12
|
$0.93
SZL17.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$8.77
€8.00
|
$0.55
SZL10.09
|
|
pay 73.1% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.69
€5.20
|
$0.76
SZL13.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.39
€10.39
|
$4.86
SZL89.22
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.62
€7.87
|
$4.01
SZL73.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.55
€5.06
|
$1.70
SZL31.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.45
€7.71
|
$1.97
SZL36.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.57
€2.35
|
$0.75
SZL13.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.47
€2.25
|
$0.33
SZL6.15
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.80
|
$0.43
SZL7.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.67
|
$0.64
SZL11.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
€1.54
|
$0.45
SZL8.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.02
€1.85
|
$0.53
SZL9.74
|
|
pay 22.5% less for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.68
€7.92
|
$4.74
SZL87.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.74
€27.14
|
$29.82
SZL547.90
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,160.43
€44,855.75
|
$17,039.98
SZL313,085.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.44
€19.56
|
$25.84
SZL474.78
|
|
pay 80.7% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$110.93
€101.21
|
$57.61
SZL1,058.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$9,401.30
€8,578.08
|
$227.20
SZL4,174.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,591.34
€6,014.18
|
$184.60
SZL3,391.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$292.40
€266.80
|
$59.36
SZL1,090.68
|
|
pay 89.2% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,759.79
€2,518.13
|
$128.26
SZL2,356.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,406.50
€26,831.55
|
$5,035.74
SZL92,524.76
|
|
pay 80.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.11
€8.31
|
$1.85
SZL33.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.29
€5.74
|
$1.74
SZL32.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.06
€11.00
|
$2.56
SZL46.96
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$512.44
€467.57
|
$28.40
SZL521.81
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€13.69
|
$3.69
SZL67.84
|
|
pay 71.8% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$194.39
€177.37
|
$52.17
SZL958.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.16
€68.58
|
$23.67
SZL434.84
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$203.37
€185.56
|
$73.84
SZL1,356.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$446.93
€407.79
|
$80.58
SZL1,480.55
|
|
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