Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 36.9% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 52.2% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.21
€34.72
|
$18.70
£14.88
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.32
€10.85
|
$9.25
£7.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.61
€5.38
|
$2.23
£1.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$8.77
€8.40
|
$1.57
£1.25
|
|
pay 54.3% less for groceries
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.69
€5.46
|
$1.53
£1.22
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.39
€10.92
|
$4.35
£3.46
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.62
€8.27
|
$5.92
£4.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.55
€5.32
|
$3.77
£3.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.45
€8.10
|
$3.70
£2.94
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.57
€2.47
|
$1.23
£0.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.47
€2.37
|
$0.67
£0.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.90
|
$1.26
£1.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.80
|
$1.42
£1.13
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
€1.62
|
$0.65
£0.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.02
€1.94
|
$0.65
£0.52
|
|
pay 40.7% more for transportation
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.68
€8.32
|
$7.07
£5.63
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.74
€28.52
|
$98.23
£78.17
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,160.43
€47,133.70
|
$34,832.80
£27,718.79
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.44
€20.55
|
$17.15
£13.65
|
|
pay 64.3% less for housing
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$110.93
€106.35
|
$39.40
£31.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$9,401.30
€9,013.71
|
$1,243.58
£989.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,591.34
€6,319.60
|
$1,020.84
£812.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$292.40
€280.34
|
$229.21
£182.40
|
|
pay 41.2% less for childcare
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
||
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,759.79
€2,646.01
|
$1,497.56
£1,191.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,406.50
€28,194.16
|
$18,629.32
£14,824.60
|
|
pay 26.6% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.11
€8.73
|
$5.63
£4.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.29
€6.03
|
$4.12
£3.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.06
€11.56
|
$17.47
£13.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$512.44
€491.31
|
$45.31
£36.06
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€14.39
|
$12.89
£10.26
|
|
pay 60.1% less for clothing
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$194.39
€186.38
|
$78.43
£62.41
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.16
€72.06
|
$40.13
£31.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$203.37
€194.98
|
$90.36
£71.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$446.93
€428.50
|
$96.72
£76.97
|
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