Cost of living comparison
Banjul is 74.2% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Banjul instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 72.0% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Banjul
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.99
€24.11
|
$3.87
GMD262.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.83
€10.05
|
$5.53
GMD375.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.09
€4.72
|
$1.30
GMD87.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.15
€6.64
|
$1.47
GMD99.52
|
|
pay 53.2% less for groceries
Monaco
|
Banjul
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.23
€4.86
|
$0.54
GMD36.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.12
€7.54
|
$3.32
GMD225.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.17
€6.66
|
$5.49
GMD372.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
€3.34
|
$1.95
GMD132.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.81
€4.46
|
$1.34
GMD90.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.06
|
$0.84
GMD56.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.14
|
$0.59
GMD39.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.14
|
$0.89
GMD60.48
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
€1.69
|
$0.67
GMD45.36
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.89
|
$0.45
GMD30.24
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.37
|
$0.42
GMD28.35
|
|
pay 72.7% less for transportation
Monaco
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.64
€8.01
|
$4.19
GMD283.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.83
€22.10
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,760.68
€43,382.22
|
$2,877.17
GMD195,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.58
€19.09
|
?? | |
pay 69.6% less for housing
Monaco
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.73
€57.27
|
$49.18
GMD3,333.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,169.63
€7,579.38
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,497.92
€6,028.45
|
$55.82
GMD3,783.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$237.50
€220.34
|
$25.39
GMD1,720.59
|
|
pay 99.7% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,111.82
€1,959.25
|
$7.38
GMD500.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,184.11
€40,064.06
|
$147.55
GMD10,000.00
|
|
pay 78.0% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.12
€7.54
|
$1.84
GMD125.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.67
€5.26
|
$2.28
GMD154.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.54
€12.56
|
$1.81
GMD122.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$521.19
€483.53
|
$25.82
GMD1,750.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€12.06
|
$3.69
GMD250.00
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Monaco
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$162.81
€151.05
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$65.34
€60.62
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$187.00
€173.49
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$632.46
€586.77
|
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